First edition in parts, an advance (service de presse) copy. Elegant half beige-brown calf over marbled moiré-effect paper by Goy & Vilaine, beige-brown endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine (soiled) preserved. Autograph inscription signed by André Breton to Louis Martin-Chauffier. Retaining its prière d'insérer mounted on guards. A good copy, attractively bound.