A Night at the Majestic

'Proust and the Great Modernist Dinner Party of 1922'; Paris, 18 May 1922; forty or fifty people, first at the Opera Garnier for Stravinsky's 'Renard', then across town for the after party hosted by Sidney and Violet Schiff.

Publisher: Faber and Faber. First English edition
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: London
Barry Humphries' copy with his bookplate. Fine in very good dustwrapper with light wear at corners.


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