GENET, Jean (1910-1986). The Balcony. Translated from French to English by Bernard Frechtman. New York: Grove Press, 1958.

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GENET, Jean (1910-1986). The Balcony. Translated from French to English by Bernard Frechtman. New York: Grove Press, 1958.

8o. Original brown cloth-backed boards.

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, letter "Q" of 26 lettered copies signed by Genet. At the time of its debut, Le Balcon was an outrageously sexually explicit play, helping to pave the way for greater freedom of artistic expression.

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