Paris

First edition, one of 109 numbered copies on vergé Lafuma Navarre and re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, tirage de tête.
A very good and rare copy.

Second edition.
Contemporary half brown sheep, spine with gilt floral devices and borders, covers covered with red sheep with the same devices of the spine.
Some foxing mostly to endpapers, otherwise very good copies.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Touching autograph inscription from Jean Cocteau to Georges Simenon and his wife.
A very good copy.

First edition, a service de presse (advance) copy.
Autograph inscription from the author to Georges Simenon.
A very good copy.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Autograph inscription from the author to Georges Simenon, handsome copy.

First edition of this offprint du N° de la Nrf du 1er Avril 1939, one of rare copies on Rives, the only printing.
A very good copy.

First edition of the French translation, one of 100 numbered copies on pur fil, tirage de tête.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 600 numbered copies on alfa.
A very good copy.

First edition in French for which there were no large paper copies. Numerous photographs. A very good copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Autograph inscription from Hector Bianciotti to Nathalie (Sarraute).

First edition in French for which there were no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from Hector Bianciotti to Nathalie Sarraute.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Hollande, the only large paper copies.
Copy in new condition.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Hollande, the only large paper copies.
Copy in new condition.

First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on Arches, the only large paper copies after 6 Japon.
Autograph inscription from the publisher to Françis (de Miomandre).
A very good and rare copy.

First edition.
As frontispiece, a portrait of the baron.
A very good copy.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.

First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on Madagascar paper, deluxe copies after 50 Japan paper.
Handsome copy.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.
Richly illustrated, a rare and very good copy retaining its illustrated dust jacket.