Georges VALOIS

First edition, review copy.
Signed autograph of Georges Valois Robert Garric and review of youth.
Catholic reformist, he was the founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about the brotherhood born of the trenches to the workers, in the tradition of patronage. Simone de Beauvoir, then student of Robert Garric in philosophy at Sainte-Marie Institute of Neuilly, remembers him in his "Memoirs of a Tidy Wench" "Garric appeared; I forgot everything else and myself; the authority of his voice subdued me. In twenty years we he explained, he ha

First edition, one of 22 numbered copies on deluxe paper, ours one of 15 hors commerce lettered copies, deluxe issue.
Iconography, handsome copy.

Definitive edition, one of the numbered copies.
The religion of progress, the Ferrer affair in France, the monarchy and the working class, the Trojan horse.
A few rare small wormholes, otherwise fine copy.