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YOURCENAR, MARGUERITE, 1903 to 1987

Marguerite Yourcenar

French novelist and essayist.

Books: 3
Editions tracked: 6
First editions: 3
Nationality: United States, Belgium

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Earliest first editionMemoirs of HadrianLe livre de poche, 1951 Most editions trackedAlexis2 editions

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Memoirs of Hadrian

Marguerite Yourcenar · first published 1951

1st Le livre de poche1951 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Secker & Warburg1954 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

The Abyss

Marguerite Yourcenar · first published 1968

1st Gallimard1968 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Weidenfeld & Nicolson1976 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Alexis

Marguerite Yourcenar · first published 1984

1st Aidan Ellis1984 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Farrar, Straus and Giroux1984 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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Marguerite Yourcenar was born in 1903 and died in 1987.

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We track 3 books by Marguerite Yourcenar across 6 editions, 3 of them first editions.

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