First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy. Signed and inscribed by Jean Giraudoux to Max Descaves. Spine and boards marginally sunned as often, small lack to foot of one joint, marginal tear to front board, paper yellowed.
First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on pur fil, ours one of 5 hors commerce lettered copies, the only deluxe copies. Small marginal tears with two slight lacks to covers, handsome interior condition.
First edition, one of 250 numbered copies on alfa paper reserved for the press. Fine autograph inscription calligraphed and signed by the author to politician Maurice Reclus "... qui pense en politique." Handsome copy.
First edition, one of 265 numbered copies on Arches, the only issue with 14 Japan. Work illustrated with 14 wood engravings by Roger Grillon. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of the numbered copies on laid paper. Copy with double wrappers, the justification page at the end has been cleanly removed, endpapers very lightly and partially shaded.
First edition, one of 210 numbered copies on pure laid paper and recomposed in Tellière quarto format. Minimal marginal worming to spine and boards, handsome interior condition.
First edition, one of 350 numbered copies on alfa paper reserved for the press. Signed autograph inscription from Henri de Montherlant to Jean Blanzat. Spine and boards very lightly browned at foot, minimal foxing to endpapers.
Grasset|Paris 1931|17.50 x 22.50 cm|broché sous chemise et étui
First edition, one of 110 numbered copies on pur fil paper and reimposed in Tellière quarto format. Handsome copy complete with its chemise and slipcase, the latter soiled.
First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on alfa paper reserved for the press. Inscribed by Lanza Del Vasto. Spine very lightly sunned, marginal worming to covers, some foxing mainly marginal, otherwise handsome interior condition.
First edition of which no deluxe copies were printed, one of the Service de Presse (advance) copies. Autograph inscription from the author. Worming to spine and covers.
First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on pur fil. Half brown shagreen binding with corners, spine lightly faded, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt. Handsome copy.
First edition. Review of proletarian literature published under the direction of Henry Poulaille. Contributions by Léon Bocquet, Magdeleine Paz, Florence Littré, Tristan Rémy, Andréas Latzko, etc, in the "Textes et études" section, by Guy Lavaud, Paul Valéry, Léon Bocquet, Lucien Gachon, etc., in the "Documents et témoignages" section. Issue illustrated by Claude Monet, Robert Delaunay, C. Pissarro, Paul Signac, etc. Covers sunned, otherwise a handsome copy, some pages remain uncut.
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, one of the Service de Presse (advance) copies. Autograph inscription by the author. Illustrated cover, iconography. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of the Service de Presse (advance) copies. Handsome autograph inscription from the author to Jean Paulhan. Pleasant copy complete with publisher's (advertising) slip.
First edition, one of 35 numbered copies on grey laid Montval paper, the most limited deluxe paper printing with 35 copies on white laid Montval. Fine copy.
First edition, an advance copy from the Service de Presse. Author's autograph signature on the half-title page. Small lacks to head of title page and printed dedication, light foxing mainly affecting the margins of some pages.
First edition printed on alfa paper, of which there were no deluxe copies, false statement of fifteenth edition. Illustrated cover. Spine very slightly sunned, handsome copy.
First edition of which no deluxe copies were printed. Inscribed by the author to the journalist Noël B. de la Mort. Work illustrated with a frontispiece by Maximilien Luce. Spine faded with small light stains.
First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on alfa paper reserved for the press. Autograph inscription signed by André Suarès. Light worming affecting exclusively the margins, handsome copy.
First edition, one of 49 numbered copies on Alfa paper, the only deluxe copies. Signed and inscribed by Alain Bosquet. A small tear and a crease mark at the foot of the back cover.
First edition, one of 26 numbered copies on pur fil du Marais paper, the only deluxe copies. Fine autograph inscription by Robert de Poccadaz. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of 23 numbered copies on Holland paper, deluxe issue with 19 Japan copies. Spine very lightly sunned without consequence, tiny marginal foxing on first endpaper, handsome full-margined copy.
First edition, one of 52 copies on Montval laid paper, deluxe copy. Signed autograph inscription from Marcel Jouhandeau to Yvonne Langevin. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of 52 copies on Montval laid paper, deluxe issue with 4 Japan copies. Copy justified as Montval but unnumbered. Lengthy introduction by Maurice Bardèche. A crease mark on the front cover. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of the few copies printed for the Séquana selection on Corvol l'Orgueilleux laid paper. Spine and boards slightly and partially faded, otherwise handsome copy. Rare.
First edition on ordinary paper, only 3 Japan and 10 Holland deluxe copies were printed. Inscribed by Jean Giraudoux to Joannin Ardouin who was a proofreader at Emile-Paul frères. Tiny lack at head of one joint, rare worming, otherwise handsome copy.
First edition, one of 17 numbered copies on Holland paper specially printed for the Bibliophiles du Nord, deluxe copy with 5 Annam. Author's signature on the endpaper.
First edition, one of 600 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies with 62 on pur fil. Iconography. Preface by J.B. Charcot. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of 330 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies along with 70 on pure thread. About P.J. Proudhon, H. Rochefort, J. Vallès, L. Bloy among others. Light marginal tears and spotting to covers without significance, otherwise handsome copy.
First edition, one of 170 numbered copies on pur fil. Endpapers partially and lightly shaded, two small marginal tears on the justification page, otherwise handsome copy in double wrappers
First edition, one of 112 numbered copies on pur fil, deluxe copies after 38 Madagascar. Retaining its deckled edges, spine slightly warped and endpapers shaded, otherwise handsome copy.
First edition, one of the service de presse copies. From the collection: Les grands ordres monastiques et instituts religieux. Cover vignette drawn and wood-engraved by Clément Serveau.
First edition in French, one of 60 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies. About fascist Italy, the USSR, the Third Reich and the rise of totalitarianism in Europe. Handsome copy.
First edition, one of 31 numbered copies on Arches vellum, deluxe copies after 8 Annam and 9 Montval. With frontispiece photographic portrait of Germain Nouveau. Minor marginal stains of no consequence affecting the back cover, gift inscription on endpaper, otherwise a handsome copy.
First edition, one of the Service de Presse (advance) copies. Autograph inscription by the author. With a photographic portrait of H. Murger by Nadar as frontispiece. Spine sunned, otherwise handsome copy.