Extremely rare first edition of 1936 - SUARES... - Lot 242 - Les ventes Damien Voglaire SRL

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Extremely rare first edition of 1936 - SUARES... - Lot 242 - Les ventes Damien Voglaire SRL
Extremely rare first edition of 1936 - SUARES (André). Views on Europe. P., Grasset, (1936), in-12, bradel full tobacco paperback, smooth spine titled with black oeser, cover and spine cons. advert enclosed (conservation binding by Claude Honnelaître). First edition printed only in 50 copies: "The author having renounced the publication of this book, only fifty copies were printed for the author and the publisher". It was never printed in larger numbers or put on the market, because Suarès (or Grasset) did not want the book to be distributed because of the invasion of the Rhineland in 1936. The announcement leaflet mentions its publication as the first work of the new collection "Pour mon plaisir". Extremely rare and beautiful copy / IDEM. Vues sur l'Europe. P., Grasset, (1939) - Followed by : CAËRDAL. In the margin of a book. P., 1939, in-12, full bradel tobacco boards, smooth spine titled with black oeser, cover and spine cons. (conservation binding by Claude Honnelaître). Limited edition of 159 copies, 1/26 vellum pur fil, this one not numbered, 3rd paper after 4 Chine and 9 Japon. The booklet "En marge d'un livre" was printed at 100 copies and published on the author's initiative in May 1939 for his friends and was therefore not marketed. Nice copy / Set of 2 volumes.
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