Anselme Bellegarrigue: a Gascon Minister plenipoentiary of the Republic of San Salvador at Paris
no place: Corvus Editions, March, 2012. Hardcover. 25p., 3x4.5 inches, fine first limited edition of six copies only, designed and assembled by Shawn P. Wilbur, signed and numbered by him, hand-bound in sewn signatures and decorative lavender boards over bright red cloth backing, has paper spine and cover title labels.
Bellegarrigue was an anarchist who was involved in the French Revolution of 1848 and published "Anarchie, Journal de l'Ordre" among other anarchist periodicals and books. He disappeared presumed dead in Central America by the end of the 19th century. Corvus Editions published rare, forgotten books with an emphasis on Anarchism and radical writings. This piece was discovered in "Revue d'Aquitaine et du Languedoc" in 1862.
Cat.No: 214165
Price: $25.00