A P O L L I N A I R E Guillaume

1880 - 1918

French poet, dramatist and anarchist of the Polish origin 

Paris (FR): Bibliothèque Historique de la Ville de Paris - 5.000 volumes

Charakteristics and history: books, magazines, brochures. The library is maintained in the original interior in poet´s flat as it stayed after his death. It was purchased by the Bibliothèque Historique from the Apollinaire´s heir Gilbert Boudar. The volumes contains hand written inscriptions of Apollinaire, his drawings and large dedications to Apollinaire. Volume of Stendhal´s "La Chartreuse de Parme" contains by Apollinaire inserted blank pages with Apollinaires inscriptions and corrections.      

Literature:

Historická knihovna města Paříže. Čtenář. 1991, č.11, s. 384.

BOUDAR, G.; DÉCAUDIN, M. La Bibliothèque de Guillaume Apollinaire. Paris: Éditions du CNRS, 1983. Vol 1: livres.

BOUDAR, G.; CAIZERGUES, P. Catalogue de la bibliothèque de Guillaume Apollinaire.  Paris : Edition du Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 1987.