Les Conquérants

Réf. 42769

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Paris - Bernard Grasset - 1928

Bookbinder : ALIX
Format : In-8.
Number of volumes : 1 volume.
Binding : Bound.
Collation : 269 pp.

Leather-edged slipcase. Full red morocco binding, spine with ribs decorated with gilded net boxes, pearl grey box linings, pink box guards, gilded edges on witnesses, cover and spine. Binding signed ALIX.

FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST MALRAUX NOVEL. Copy of the special edition for the group of bibliophile the XX, edition at 20 copies on vat vellum numbered and signed by Malraux, with a double pink and beige cover. These twenty volumes form the leading edition of the edition, which then counts, in in-12 format, 62 Madagascar and 170 vellum.

Les Conquérants is a novel written in journal form by André Malraux. The story takes place in 1925 during the Chinese revolution. The book is difficult to classify as it is based on real people and facts.

Very nice copy.