Robert MERLE

First edition, one of 35 numbered copies printed on vélin pur chiffon B.F.K. de Rives, the only limited deluxe issue.

A small tear at the top of the lower cover, barely noticeable.
Very handsome copy.

First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on pur fil, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy of this novel which describes, hour by hour, the day of March 22, 1968 at the University of Nanterre.

Edition from the same year as the first edition.
A discharge mark from adhesive tape at the foot of the page featuring the autograph inscription.
Half brown shagreen binding with corners, faded spine with five raised bands, some scratches on the spine, date and "Prix Goncourt" mention gilt at foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, modest binding.
Autograph inscription signed by Robert Merle to Georges Feutrel who was awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1949.

First edition, one of 55 numbered copies on pur fil, the only deluxe copies.
Spine and boards slightly and marginally sunned.
Rare and handsome copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 35 numbered copies on B.F.K. de Rives pure rag vellum, the only deluxe copies.
Very handsome copy.

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on pure rag Lana paper, the only deluxe copies.
Very fine copy.

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on pure Lana rag paper, the only deluxe copies.
Very fine copy.

Edition of the year of the original.
Pleasant copy.
Autograph dedication signed by Robert Merle to Gaston J. Viala.

First edition on current paper.
Handwritten signature of Robert Merle on the fake title page.
Illustrated book of two portraits of Oscar Wilde: on the cover and frontispiece.

New edition.
Signed autograph signed by Robert Merle to Gérard Wingerter.
Complete copy of his illustrated jacket which includes a tear at the head of the back.

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies.
A good copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Autograph inscription from Robert Merle.

First edition, one of 105 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only large paper copies.
A slight trace of an angular fold to head of upper cover, a good copy.