Gallimard (1911 - )

First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Spine creased, some foxing to boards, handsome interior condition.
Autograph inscription signed by Henri Bosco to his friends Georges and Alice Raillard: "... leur vieil et fidèle ami..." ["... their old and faithful friend..."]

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Signed autograph inscription from Albert Memmi to Monsieur Merasseyre.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Handsome copy considering the poor quality of this wartime paper.

L'Étranger [The Stranger]First edition illustrated with 29 original etchings by Mayo, one of 44 numbered copies on pure rag Arches vellum, the “tirage de tête”.
The work is enriched with three sets – instead of 2 – of 30 leaves on various pages, including one sanguine, 29 etchings and several drawings not selected with a great number of comments not appearing in the paged and unpaged illustrations.
Also bound are the 10 leaves of original ink, pencil and watercolour drawings by Mayo with remarks and comments by the painter (which are not included in the...