First edition on ordinary paper. Signed autograph inscription by the author to Georges Gombault. Handsome copy complete with its dust jacket marginally sunned and with a small lack to head of spine.
First edition, one of the copies on alfa. Autograph signature of the author below the justification page. A small tear reglued at foot of one joint, handsome copy.
Illustrated with 4 original color compositions by Sem, Arnoux, Marty and Chas Laborde, one of the numbered copies on vellum. Spine slightly cracked at foot, small foxing to boards, handsome interior condition.
First edition, one of the service de presse (advance) copies. Inscribed by the author. Light worming to endpapers, otherwise a handsome copy complete with dust jacket and publisher's slip.
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, one of the Service de Presse (advance) copies. Inscribed by the author. Minimal worming to front board, otherwise a handsome copy complete with publisher's (advertising) slip.
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, one of the Service de Presse (advance) copies. Fine autograph inscription from the author. Light marginal foxing to covers, small loss to foot of spine.
First edition, one of the Service de Presse copies. Autograph inscription from the author. Spine slightly creased, minor light stains of no consequence to covers.
First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy. Inscribed by the author to monsieur Parias: "A monsieur Parias, dont la revue sert bien l'Histoire, dans l'espoir que Gaston d'Orléans saura lui plaire." ["To monsieur Parias, whose review serves History well, in the hope that Gaston d'Orléans will please him."] Minor marginal worming to front cover, complete with publisher's wraparound band and publisher's slip.
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies. Publisher's binding in full boards, complete with its dust jacket which shows no defects. Autograph inscription from the author. Handsome copy.
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies. Autograph inscription by the author. A handsome copy despite a very small stain on the first cover.
First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy. Inscribed by the author to his friend Alfred Porché. Handsome copy, with a gift inscription in ballpoint pen at the head of the first endpaper.
Arthème Fayard & Cie|Paris 1923|13 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 325 numbered copies on pure laid paper. Very occasional foxing affecting some deckled edges. A crack to the joint of the front cover also with an angular lack to the lower margin. Small paper loss to the spine at the level of the deckled edges.
New edition. Illustrated cover by G. Starace. A slight tear of no consequence to the spine, otherwise handsome copy considering the poor quality of this paper. Second volume of "Le coupeur de têtes".
A. Fayard & Cie|Paris s. d. [1927]|17.50 x 23 cm|relié
Edition illustrated with 25 original wood engravings by Hermann Paul. Half sand-coloured cloth binding, smooth spine, author's name and title in faded gilt, marbled paper boards. Bookplate on endpaper. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of 75 numbered copies on Holland paper, the deluxe issue with 30 on Japan paper. Light traces of corner creases without consequence at foot of boards, handsome full-margined copy.