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First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on pur fil, this one of 10 hors commerce, tirage de tête after 15 Arches.
Two tiny traces of sunning to head and foot of spine (tiny foxings on spine, not serious).

First edition of 150 numbered copies on pur fil paper.
Spine sunned, covers slightly and marginally sunned, not serious.

The genuine first edition printed in a small number of copies on vélin paper.
Spine and covers marginally sunned, endpapers slightly and partly faded.

First edition in French by Maurice Planiol.
A good copy.

New edition of the French translation.
A good copy.

New edition on ordinary paper.
A good copy.

New edition.
A good copy.

Second edition in French printed on vergé paper.
A good copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A good copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A good copy.

First edition, one advance (service de presse) copy.
Handsome autograph inscription from Louis-Ferdinand Céline to Micheline (Deshayes), dated "Meudon 1954".

Micheline Deshayes est une danseuse étoile, amie de Céline et Lucette Destouches depuis plus de dix ans. On retrouve à son propos la critique d'une de ses prestations au Grand théâtre de Reims dans le Guide du Concert de 1956: "Les deux danseurs étoiles de grande classe (...) se sont taillés un beau succès en particulier dans les préludes de Liszt où Micheline Deshayes fit admirer le fini de sa technique mise au service d'une grâce aussi sensible que légère".La passion de Céline pour la danse et les...

First Edition, one of 20 numbered copies on vellum Arches paper reserved for the XX for each of the three volumes.
Braziers bindings in brown half morocco with corners, smooth backs, tail dates, covers and back preserved, gilded heads on witnesses, bindings signed Canape.
The last two volumes are under double covers and the first two are signed to the justification by the author .
The copy of the Uprooted is enriched with a large page of the original manuscript in black ink, filled and mounted at the beginning of the book.
The Call to the Soldier is enriched by an autograph letter signed by Barrès to a friend in which he mentions the upcoming...

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription from Gaston Bachelard.
Spine faded, marginal spot to lower cover, otherwise a good copy retaining its advertising band.