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Jean Pommerol’s rare Sahara novel from 1897
Jean Pommerol's rare Sahara novel from 1897
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Jean Pommerol’s rare Sahara novel from 1897

Original title : Jean Pommerol le crible 1897

Category / section : Literature and first editions

  • 1897
  • 291 p.
  • Illustrated

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Paris, H. Simonis Empis, 1897. Octavo, unbound, 291 pages. Cover slightly damaged. Extremely rare copy, complete with generous margins, uncut, printed on high-quality Holland Van Gelder paper. Jean Pommerol (1859–1921), a pseudonym for Lucie Guenot, was a writer and officer of Public Instruction. She spent two years in the Sahara following military expeditions, documenting the lives of Bedouin women. Contributor…

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Date
1897
Pagination
291 p.
Illustrations
Illustrated

Bookseller’s description

Paris, H. Simonis Empis, 1897. Octavo, unbound, 291 pages. Cover slightly damaged. Extremely rare copy, complete with generous margins, uncut, printed on high-quality Holland Van Gelder paper. Jean Pommerol (1859–1921), a pseudonym for Lucie Guenot, was a writer and officer of Public Instruction. She spent two years in the Sahara following military expeditions, documenting the lives of Bedouin women. Contributor to Minerva (1902) and several illustrated reports for Le Monde illustré. Widow of Paul Bertrand, later married to Commandant Gabriel Farouel.

The bookseller’s original description (in French)

Jean Pommerol 
Le crible (roman) 
Paris, H. Simonis Empis, 1897, in 8, broche, 291 pp. (couverture abimée) Exemplaire fort rare, a toutes marges, non coupé, sur papier Hollande van Gelder.
Jean Pommerol : L'auteure (1859-1921), qui passa deux ans ans au Sahara dans le sillage des militaires, laisse un témoignage sur la vie des femmes bédouines. Officier de l'Instruction publique. x96 A collabore a la revue Minerva (en 1902), plusieurs reportages pour Le Monde illustré. Pseudonyme de Lucie Guenot, épouse de Paul Bertrand puis du Commandant Gabriel Farouel 

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