Terre des hommes

First edition, one of 130 numbered copies on vélin pur fil paper, after only 1 Whatman, 9 Chine and 23 Hollande paper.
Half morocco, one joint skillfully repaired to head, covers, endpapers and pastedowns marbled, top edge gilt, covers and spine preserved, binding signed by Malcorps.
Autograph inscription signed by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry to Monsieur and Madame Maurice Crick.
Provenance : from the library of Maurice Crick with his ex-libris pasted on endpaper.
A nice copy elegantly bound.