GIDE, André (1869-1951). Le Retour de l' Enfant Prodigue, précédé de Cinq autres traités, Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, 1912, 18°, FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, front blank inscribed "Bien ami calement" and signed by Gide (preliminaries spotted), contemporary olive green half morocco by CREUZEVAULT over mottled boards, spine gilt in compartments with raised bands (very light rubbing), original wrappers and spine strip bound in, uncut, t.e.g. [Talvart & Place VII, p. 43: 21C]

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GIDE, André (1869-1951). Le Retour de l' Enfant Prodigue, précédé de Cinq autres traités, Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, 1912, 18°, FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, front blank inscribed "Bien ami calement" and signed by Gide (preliminaries spotted), contemporary olive green half morocco by CREUZEVAULT over mottled boards, spine gilt in compartments with raised bands (very light rubbing), original wrappers and spine strip bound in, uncut, t.e.g. [Talvart & Place VII, p. 43: 21C]

The cover provides details of the "Cinq traités" which are: Traité du Narcisse, Tentative Amoureuse, El Hadj, Philoctète, Bethsabé.

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