Grasset

First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on alfa and advance copy.
Rare autograph inscription signed by Irène Némirovsky to Louis Jean Finot, writer and director of "La Revue Mondiale".
SPine slighlty folded, with a small lack on foot.

Published the same year as the first edition.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid on the first free endpaper.
Spine wrinkled, lower cover and endpapers soiled.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid.
One joint cracked then glued to head.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid to a friend.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid.

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid.
A good copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid.
Spine slightly faded, lower cover slightly and marginally sunned, internally good.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid.
Tiny spots, not serious, to first free endpaper and opposite page.

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid to a friend.
A good copy.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from Henry de Monfreid.
A slight tear to foot of spine.

First edition, one of 26 numbered copies on alfa, the only large paper copies.
Photographic cover.
A very attractive copy.

First edition, one of 31 numbered copies on vélin d'Arches and re-imposed in Tellière quarto format, the tirage de tête with 6 Japon and 15 Montval.
A very good copy with double cover, chemise and slipcase.

First edition, one of 5 numbered copies on China paper, tirage de tête.
A tiny lack to foot of spine, small lacks in the margins.
Rare.

First edition, one of 8 numbered copies and re-imposed on Or Turner, large copy, the fewest copies.
A rare and very good copy.

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on light green paper, the tirage de tête, along with 10 hors commerce copies on China and 30 on Japan paper.
Half navy blue morocco over marbled paper boards by Bernasconi, spine in six compartments, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt.
This copy retaining its portrait of the author by Raymonde Heudebert, here in two states as in the copies of the tirage de tête.
A very good copy in a nice binding.

First edition, one of 52 numbered copies on Montval, head print.
Beautiful copy.

First edition, one of numbered copies on vergé bouffant paper.
Very handsome full-page autograph inscription from the author to Loys Masson.
A very good copy.