Jean Barois

by Robert Martin Du Gard

$400 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

Signed

Paris: Gallimard, 1946 . From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Original blue decorated cloth. Spine faded. Item #409357 Originally published in 1913, this is number 991 of 40 'hors commerce' copies, of an edition of 1000. With a 16-line manuscript quotation by the author taken from the novel, written on the half-title and signed Roger Martin du Gard 1947. du Gard had been awarded

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