Julien GRACQ

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies after 20 on Marais.
Frontispiece portrait of André Breton by Hans Bellmer.
Two tiny, skillful repairs to foot of spine, a good copy.

Published two monthsafter the first edition (justification page dated 8 Décembre 1951), mention of 45th mille.
A good copy.

First edition of this issue entitled "Should we reinvent the novel?
"Contributions and responses by Julien Gracq, Franz Hellens, Gilbert Sigaux, Jean Louis Curtis...
Spine sunned, covers slightly and marginally faded, handsome interior condition.