First edition, one of 1000 numbered copies, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies after 13 Hollande paper. Publisher's paper boards with an original design by Mario Prassinos. Two folding traces, not serious, to foot of lower cover, two tiny tears not touching text on top edge. Autograph inscription signed by Albert Camus to Max-Philippe Delatte : "A Max Delatte, prince des livres, chaleureusement. Albert Camus"