CARNE Marcel - Two letters on Rimbaud and Genet.

Marcel CARNE (1906-1996)

Set of two autograph letters signed to the publisher Marc Barbezat.

Two pages in-4° in total, on blue paper.

Paris. July 23, 1944 / July 12, 1945 / June 2, 1946.

Carné orders works by Jean Genet published by Editions de L'Arbalète, directed by Barbezat.

July 12, 1945:

“Sir, Please find enclosed a check for Frs 800, on SGCIC; amount of the subscription to Jean Genet's book “Secret Songs”, which I would be grateful if you would send me when it is published. With my anticipated thanks, please accept, Sir, the assurance of my distinguished greetings. Marcel Carné. »

June 2, 1946:

“Sir, As a follow-up to your letter dated May 25, I would be very grateful if you would send me a copy of “Miracle and the Rose”, by Jean Genet. Attached is a check for 4000 francs, amount of one copy. Please accept, Sir, my sincere greetings. Marcel Carné. »