MAC ORLAN, PIERRE.

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MAC ORLAN, PIERRE.
Petit manuel du parfait aventurier. Paris, Éditions de La Sirène, [1920]. In-12 [177 x 99] of 85 pp, (3) ff. the last one blank : green bradel paper boards, smooth spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (Ad. Lavaux). First edition: one of 30 copies on Korean paper (nº 7), second paper after 3 japon. Pierre Mac Orlan's essay was one of Pierre Bergé's (1930-2017) favorite readings. Related to the author whose moral rights he managed, he chaired the Committee Mac Orlan which awarded each year the eponymous prize. Very nice autograph letter : To Roland Dorgelès // To you, my old Roland, with a generous heart // as a token of admiration // and deep affection, these few // essays of a fierce and // peaceful adventurer // your friend // P. Mac Orlan // 1920 Back slightly faded.
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