GRACQ (Julien). Set of 4 books: - AU CHÂTEAU D'ARGOL. Paris: José Corti, [1938]. - In-8, paperback. First edition of Julien Gracq's first book. Copy of the current edition, printed by La Technique du livre in Paris. There are only 4 copies on large paper. A very well preserved copy, despite small tears at the bottom of the spine. - LA LITTÉRATURE À L'ESTOMAC. Paris : José Corti, [1950]. - In-16, paperback. First edition of this essay by Julien Gracq which first appeared in "Empédocle", a journal by Albert Camus. Copy on publisher's paper, well preserved despite a light spotting on the back. - LE RIVAGE DES SYRTES. Paris : José Corti, 1951. - In-8, paperback. First edition. Copy of the press service. Cover faded and restored, with tears and remnants and traces of tape. - UN BEAU TÉNÉBREUX. Paris : José Corti, [1945]. - In-8, paperback. First edition, completed on January 23, 1945. copy of the current edition . Light spotting and some wear to the cover. Browned leaves.