Marcel Proust - Prix Goncourt 1919 - A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs - Rare Édition originale - 1918

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Marcel Proust’s À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs is a 1918 French-language first edition in a hardback binding and won the Prix Goncourt in 1919.

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Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time, Volume II: Within a Budding Grove. Goncourt Prize 1919.

Edition: Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue française, 35 & 37 rue Madame, 1918. Completed for printing on 30 November 1918 by the La Semeuse printing house, in Étampes; work put on sale in June 1919.

Print run: original edition, running-printed copy, unnumbered (the avant-garde print run counts 64 copies on Lafuma pur fil, plus 6 outside commerce). The cover bears the fictitious designation "Deuxième édition".

Full Bradel binding, title piece in black leather with gilt title, red spine cords, margins untrimmed. Covers and spine preserved.

- Dimensions: 13.5 x 19.3 cm
- Condition: Binding: good condition. Interior: paper slightly browned, especially at the margins; otherwise good condition. Pencil annotations on a guard: note "EO (fictitious 2nd ed.)" and a note about the print run.
- Number of pages: 443 pages, followed by the table of contents and the imprimé.

Careful shipping in a rigid and waterproof carton.

Seller's Story

L'Art Délivré offers autograph letters, manuscripts, and carefully selected ancient books. Expertise, authenticity, and seriousness at the service of demanding collectors.
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Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time, Volume II: Within a Budding Grove. Goncourt Prize 1919.

Edition: Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue française, 35 & 37 rue Madame, 1918. Completed for printing on 30 November 1918 by the La Semeuse printing house, in Étampes; work put on sale in June 1919.

Print run: original edition, running-printed copy, unnumbered (the avant-garde print run counts 64 copies on Lafuma pur fil, plus 6 outside commerce). The cover bears the fictitious designation "Deuxième édition".

Full Bradel binding, title piece in black leather with gilt title, red spine cords, margins untrimmed. Covers and spine preserved.

- Dimensions: 13.5 x 19.3 cm
- Condition: Binding: good condition. Interior: paper slightly browned, especially at the margins; otherwise good condition. Pencil annotations on a guard: note "EO (fictitious 2nd ed.)" and a note about the print run.
- Number of pages: 443 pages, followed by the table of contents and the imprimé.

Careful shipping in a rigid and waterproof carton.

Seller's Story

L'Art Délivré offers autograph letters, manuscripts, and carefully selected ancient books. Expertise, authenticity, and seriousness at the service of demanding collectors.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Literature
Book title
A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs - Rare Édition originale
Author/ Illustrator
Marcel Proust - Prix Goncourt 1919
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1918
Height
19.3 cm
Edition
1st Edition, 1st Edition Thus, Illustrated Edition, Limited edition, Special edition
Width
13.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
No
Publisher
Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue française
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
443
FranceVerified
1610
Objects sold
100%
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