The Infernal Machine, and Other Plays
by Jean Cocteau
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- New Directions, 1963
The first edition of The Infernal Machine, and Other Plays by Jean Cocteau was published in Norfolk(Conn.) by New Directions in 1963. We track 1 edition.
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- 6 on Open Library, 5 in English
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