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Les racines du ciel & La promesse de l’aube

1956142 x 207 mm

Reunion of the author's two masterpieces
with publisher's headband and rare map

250 

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COLLECTION OF COPIES WITH HEADBANDS OF ROMAIN GARY'S TWO MASTERPIECES.

Les Racine du Ciel
Paris, Gallimard, 1956.
EDITION ISSUED THE SAME YEAR AS THE ORIGINAL, after winning the Prix Goncourt.

Complete with the Prix Goncourt 1956 banner and the very rare postcard questionnaire. to be returned by the reader to the publisher for feedback on Lhe roots of heaven.
Six sometimes surprising questions such as:

"Did you enjoy this book? Would you like us to pass on your comments to the author? Do you intend to read his future works?..."

Good condition.

The promise of dawn
Paris, Gallimard, 1960.
FIRST EDITION.
Copy of the current edition after 100 numbered copies.
Complete with rare publisher's headband. 

 

Paris,Gallimard,1956, 1960.In-8, Softcover142 x 207 mm,443, 374 pp.

Some rubbing and creasing on boards, superficial paper loss of about 40 mm on spine, spine of second volume faded.

Bio

Romain Gary

Roman Kacew, Emile Ajar, Fosco Sinibaldi , Shatan Bogat

(Vilna in the Russian Empire, now Vilnius in Lithuania: May 21, 1914 - Paris: December 2, 1980).

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