Lot no. 199
SAINT-EXUPÉRY (Antoine de). The Little Prince. New York, Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. Small in-4, bradel salmon percaline, illustration and title in red on the first cover, illustrated colour dust jacket, half salmon morocco folder and slipcase (publisher's binding). First edition in French, published in New York at the same time as the English edition.
A copy of the current edition, not autographed, following the first edition. It conforms to it in all respects (copyright, green wrapper p. 11, raven mark p. 63), but does not include a justification of the print run.
A fine copy in remarkable condition.
Dust jacket slightly yellowed with the corner of one flap cut.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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