Jean de LA VARENDE

First edition, one of 220 numbered copies on pure rag paper, the only deluxe issue.
Fine copy.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on laid paper, the only copies printed on deluxe paper.

A handsome and rare copy.

Illustrations.

Signed autograph inscription by Jean de La Varende to Maurice Gorrée.

First edition, one of 100 copies printed on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.

A handsome copy.

First edition, one of 135 copies printed on pure rag Arches paper, the deluxe issue.

A handsome copy.

First edition, one of 165 numbered copies on pur fil d'Arches, deluxe issue.

A fine copy.

First edition, one of 65 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, this copy being one of 20 hors commerce reserved for the Henri Lefebvre bookshop, a deluxe issue.

A fine copy.

Inscribed and signed by Jean de La Varende to Monsieur Gorrée: "... ce livre où revivent plusieurs jeunesses éteintes..."

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe issue.

A rare and handsome copy.

Inscribed and signed by Jean de La Varende to Monsieur Gorrée.

First edition, one of the numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe issue.

A rare and attractive copy.

Preface by Jean de La Varende.

First edition, one of 120 numbered copies on special paper, the deluxe issue.

A handsome copy.

Inscribed and signed by Jean de La Varende to Maurice Gorrée: "... son ami attentif..."

First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on Japon nacre paper, the tirage de tête with 10 others on Japon super nacre and one on vélin de parchemin paper.
The work is illustrated with a color ink wash painting by Jean-Pierre Rémon.
This copy is complete as required by the justification, with a manuscript letter by Jean de La Varende, 4 original gouaches by Jean-Pierre Rémion (of which 3 signed), not part of the illustration of the work.
However, this copy is lacking the painting by Jean-Pierre Rémon.
Autograph signatures of the author and illustrator to the justification page.
A fine and rare copy.