First edition printed on ordinary paper. Handsome copy retaining publisher's wraparound band despite three small spots of no consequence on the back cover. Precious autograph inscription signed by Félicien Marceau to Gisèle Halimi: "A Gisèle Halimi avec la meilleure des dédicaces : de votre ami Félicien." ["To Gisèle Halimi with the best of dedications: from your friend Félicien."] Provenance: from the library of Gisèle Halimi.