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Saint-John Perse Pléiade Edition Collection, 1966-1971 (inclusive)

Extent:
2 boxes and .8 linear feet
Abstract:
Saint-John Perse, pseudonym of Alexis Leger, was a major French poet, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960. Consists of working editorial files and author letters for the Pléiade edition of Leger's complete works, published by the French publisher Gallimard in 1972.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Louis Olivier Collection, circa 1910 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:
Consists of handwritten notes and manuscripts on the ancient history of Egypt and the Middle East, particularly Greece (and Athens), written by Louis Olivier, founder and director of the Revue générale des sciences pures et appliquées [ General Review of Sciences Pure and Applied].

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Jean Clarence Lambert Collection of Octavio Paz, 1951-1992 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:
Consists of 122 letters (1952-1992) by Mexican poet Octavio Paz to French critic and translator Jean Clarence Lambert; approx. a dozen photographs; and "Carnet Bleu" (French, "vers" 1951), Lambert's blue notebook containing his French translations of Paz's "Libertad Bajo Palabra," bearing some holograph annotations by Paz.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]