<p>Copies inscribed by the author, i.e. a handwritten dedication to a close friend. As moving accounts of the genesis of the book and the writer's links with the people of his time, inscriptions are a unique record of the author's life.</p>

Inscribed Books

Copies inscribed by the author, i.e. a handwritten dedication to a close friend. As moving accounts of the genesis of the book and the writer's links with the people of his time, inscriptions are a unique record of the author's life.

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Inscribed Books
  1. Isola
    (to Jean AJALBERT) Rose CELLI

    Isola

    Gallimard|Paris 1932|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 292 numbered copies on pur fil, the only deluxe copies with 200 on alfa.
    Autograph inscription by the author to Jean Ajalbert.
    Minor stains on spine and front cover without consequence, handsome interior condition.
    €70
  2. Prince ou pitre
    Maurice DEKOBRA

    Prince ou pitre

    Ferenzi|Paris 1921|11 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
    Autograph inscription by Maurice Dekobra in pencil.
    A faint marginal dampstain affecting the first few pages.
    €50
  3. Du fond de l'âme
    Charles FUSTER

    Du fond de l'âme

    Edition de L'Année des Poètes|Paris s. d. [circa 1896]|14 x 18 cm|broché
    First edition printed in a small number of copies on laid paper.
    Autograph inscription from Charles Fuster.
    Spine slightly faded, otherwise rare and handsome copy.
    €100
  5. Sangs
    Louise HERVIEU

    Sangs

    Denoël & Steele|Paris 1936|12 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition on ordinary paper.
    Superb and deferential full-page autograph inscription from the author to Marius Leblond.
    One small tear re-glued at foot of joint.
    €100
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