VALÉRY (Paul). Speech in honour of Gœthe. Paris: Gallimard, 1933. - In-4, dark green half-basane with corners, smooth spine (contemporary binding). Original edition of this famous speech in honor of Goethe delivered at the Sorbonne on April 30, 1932 at the request of the University of Paris. Limited edition of 605 copies; this one is one of the 550 on laid paper by Hollande Van Gelder. Past back. Scattered freckles.