NMLP P-041934 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

The Bald Soprano (La Cantatrice chauve)

Eugène Ionesco · Éditions Arcanes, Paris (collection 'Locus Solus', vol. 1, dir. Michel Laclos) · 1953

The true first book edition is titled 'Theatre' (Paris, Editions Arcanes, 1953), the first volume of the 'Locus Solus' collection directed by Michel Laclos, containing four plays — La Cantatrice chauve, La Lecon, Jacques ou la soumission, Le Salon de l'automobile — with a preface by Jacques Lemarchand

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-041934 for "The Bald Soprano (La Cantatrice chauve)" by Eugène Ionesco (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-041934, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).