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Gallimard (1911 - )
Activity started1911
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrance
Fondées en 1911 par Gaston Gallimard, André Gide et Jean Schlumberger, les Editions de la Nouvelle revue française prirent en juillet 1919 le nom de Librairie Gallimard.
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Bibliothèque de La Pléiade
Collection Métamorphoses
Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Française
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First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a service de presse (advance) copy. Precious autograph inscription signed by Bernard Savoy to Maurice Blanchot. Spine slightly sunned, minimal foxing on covers. Complete with publisher's slip.
Later edition, first in parts, as augmented with a previously unpublished preface; false mention of the 18th edition. Autograph inscription signed by Albert Camus to the painter Helyett Djian. Small insignificant marginal stain to foot of upper cover.
First edition, of which there were no large paper copies, a service de presse (advance) copy.
With an exceptional inscription from André Breton to André Malraux: “à André Malraux avec confiance et espoir. André Breton [For André Malraux with confidence and hope. André Breton]”. A surprising meeting of two writers who were “by nature fundamentally dissimilar.” Nonetheless, Malraux's and Breton's destinies crossed at least twice. The first time was in 1924 when Malraux, then a young and practically unknown author, was arrested over the Angkor affair. Breton received Clara Malraux at his home and offered her his help in getting Malraux out, making his case in...