Les montagnards, chronique paysanne de la Grande Guerre (Mars 1916)

first edition published by Payot and under cover and sale discount label Gallimard, there is no mention of leading copies.
Bel autograph signed by his friend Henri Pourrat Auvergne Robert Garric, "... which is of Upper and Lower Auvergne, this song of our mountains in the war, although with my strong feelings / Henri Pourrat / 27-9-.. 1926. I can not find here wild gardens. The Nrf will send them to you. And thank you wholeheartedly. "
Catholic reformist, he was the   founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about the brotherhood born of the trenches to the workers, in the tradition of patronage. Simone de Beauvoir, then student of Robert Garric in philosophy at Sainte-Marie Institute of Neuilly, remembers him   in his "Memoirs of a Tidy Wench"   "Garric appeared; I forgot everything else and myself; the authority of his voice subdued me. In twenty years we he explained, he had discovered in the trenches the joys of camaraderie that removed social barriers. [...] To deny all limits and all separations, get out of my class, out of my skin: this slogan electrified me. [...] Must serve my life! Must serve all my life! "
spine and marginally boards and lightly browned, three small light spots on the first board, a few freckles.