GIDE (André). Set of 5 works: - LE RETOUR DE L'ENFANT PRODIGUE. Preceded by five other treatises. Paris: Nouvelle Revue Française, 1912. - In-8, paperback. First collective edition. Copy of the ordinary edition on laid paper, OFFERED BY THE AUTHOR TO ANDRÉ SUARÈS, enriched with this autograph sending: " to André Suarès // his friend // André Gide " Copy very well preserved. - LES POÉSIES D'ANDRÉ WALTER with a portrait by Marie Laurencin. Paris : Nouvelle Revue Française, 1922. - In-12, paperback. Edition printed at 525 copies on Arches laid paper (n° 215). - LA PORTE ÉTROITE. Paris : Mercure de France, 1909. - In-18, paperback. First edition in this format, published only 8 days after the original. Press copy, enriched with a letter from the author to the French-Dutch actress Marie Kalff (1874-1959): "to Mademoiselle Marie Kalff // in cordial remembrance // André Gide " Faded copy with stains as well as numerous tears and lacks to the cover. Browned leaves. - LE PROMÉTHÉE MAL ENCHAÎNÉ. Illustrated with thirty drawings. Paris : Nouvelle Revue Française, 1920. - In-8, paperback. Deluxe edition, the first illustrated, printed at 765 numbered copies on Lafuma-navarre white vellum (n° 494). It is decorated with 46 drawings by Pierre Bonnard, of which 15 are full-page and 2 are repeated on the cover (the title mentions only 30). Copy enriched with a L.A.S. from the author, one page in-12, addressed to Monsieur Le Flour, serving as a dedication by default, with the envelope enclosed. Cover browned. - THE RETURN FROM CHAD. Continuation of the Voyage au Congo. Paris : Nouvelle Revue Française, [1928]. - In-12, paperback. First edition. Press copy, enriched with a letter from the author to the journalist and author Marcelle Auclair (1899-1983) : " to Marcelle Auclair // in affectionate homage // André Gide " Cover soiled, back restored .
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GIDE (André).
Set of 5 works:
- LE RETOUR DE L'ENFANT PRODIGUE. Preceded by five other treatises. Paris: Nouvelle Revue Française, 1912. - In-8, paperback.
First collective edition. Copy of the ordinary edition on laid paper, OFFERED BY THE AUTHOR TO ANDRÉ SUARÈS, enriched with this autograph sending:
" to André Suarès // his friend // André Gide "
Copy very well preserved.
- LES POÉSIES D'ANDRÉ WALTER with a portrait by Marie Laurencin. Paris : Nouvelle Revue Française, 1922. - In-12, paperback.
Edition printed at 525 copies on Arches laid paper (n° 215).
- LA PORTE ÉTROITE. Paris : Mercure de France, 1909. - In-18, paperback.
First edition in this format, published only 8 days after the original.
Press copy, enriched with a letter from the author to the French-Dutch actress Marie Kalff (1874-1959):
"to Mademoiselle Marie Kalff // in cordial remembrance // André Gide "
Faded copy with stains as well as numerous tears and lacks to the cover. Browned leaves.
- LE PROMÉTHÉE MAL ENCHAÎNÉ. Illustrated with thirty drawings. Paris : Nouvelle Revue Française, 1920. - In-8, paperback.
Deluxe edition, the first illustrated, printed at 765 numbered copies on Lafuma-navarre white vellum (n° 494). It is decorated with 46 drawings by Pierre Bonnard, of which 15 are full-page and 2 are repeated on the cover (the title mentions only 30).
Copy enriched with a L.A.S. from the author, one page in-12, addressed to Monsieur Le Flour, serving as a dedication by default, with the envelope enclosed.
Cover browned.
- THE RETURN FROM CHAD. Continuation of the Voyage au Congo. Paris : Nouvelle Revue Française, [1928]. - In-12, paperback.
First edition. Press copy, enriched with a letter from the author to the journalist and author Marcelle Auclair (1899-1983) :
" to Marcelle Auclair // in affectionate homage // André Gide "
Cover soiled, back restored
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