Description
Visions de Gérard.
Paris: Gallimard (Du monde entier), February 1972. French first edition of Visions of Gerard, translated by Jean Autret. Originally published by Farrar, Straus and Company in 1963, Visions of Gerard is about Kerouac’s older brother Gerard, who died of rheumatism when the author was four [Charters D19 – erroneously stated as being published in 1965].
Duodecimo (12mo), 208 pp. In original typographical gloss-coated wrappers printed in red and black. Although paperbound, the book was issued in a pictorial gloss-coated dust jacket. Fine. Additional photos available on request.
