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• Author/Creator:Genet, Jean, 1910-1986.
  
• Title:Journal du voleur / Jean Genet.
  
• Edition:Ed. originale.
  
• Published/Created:Paris : Aux Dépens d'un Ami, [1949]
  
• Physical Description:309, [3] pages ; 30 cm
  

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  • Location:BEINECKE (Non-Circulating)
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  • Call Number: 1972 +30
    
  • Status:No information available 

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  • Call Number: GEN MSS 1617 Box 2
    
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• Local Notes:BEIN 1972 +30: Autograph of the author.
  BEIN GEN MSS 1617 Box 2: No VII. Autograph: Jean Genet. Unbound quires in original wrappers. Without slipcase. Author's presentation inscription to Monsieur Girard on sheet attached to a blank leaf at front. Forms part of the collection: Jean Genet page proof and first edition of Journal du voleur, circa 1947-1948.
  
• Notes:Quarto unsewn sheets in white wrappers, with glassine, lettered in black; in publisher's paper slipcase.
  "Il a été tiré de cet ouvrage dix exemplaires sur vélin teinté a la forme des papeteries d'Arches, numérotés de I à X; quatre cents exemplaires sur vélin à la forme des papeteries de Lana, numérotés de 1 à 400"--Printing statement at end of text.
  "Édition originale réservée aux seuls souscripteurs"--Colophon.
  "Limited edition available to subscribers only, 400 numbered copies, of which many, possibly all, were signed by the author. Printed on vélin à la forme des papeteries de Lana; also special numbered sub-edition (10 copies) on vélin teinté à la forme des papeteries d'Arches"--Coe, Genet checklist, 14.11.
  
• Format:Book
• References:Coe, Richard. "Jean Genet, a checklist of his works in French, English, and German" In Australian Journal of French Studies, 6 (1969): pages 113-130
  
• Subjects:Genet, Jean, 1910-1986--Fiction.
  Rogues and vagabonds--Europe--Fiction.
  Criminals--Europe--Fiction.
  Gay men--Europe--Fiction.
  Male homosexuality--Europe--Fiction.
  Male prostitution--Europe--Fiction.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):LGBTQ resource.
  Genet, Jean, 1910-1986--Autograph.
  Genet, Jean, 1910-1986--Presentation inscription to G. Girard.
  Girard, Georges (Printer)--Presentation inscription from J. Genet.
  
• Genre/Form:Autobiographical fiction.
  Novels.