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Lot 171
Sale 5372 - Rare Books & Manuscripts
Apr 10, 2014
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1 vol.
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1 vol.
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de. (Advance Copy.) I>Wind, Sand and Stars. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, [1939].
1st Am ed advance copy. 8vo, orig cloth & bds; slightly scuffed, light edge wear, corners bumped. Discoloration to front matter gutter. The translator, Lewis Galantiere's copy. With typed letter signed from the publisher, Curtis Hitcock, on Reynal & Hitchcock letterhead, May 1939. Also signed, "Lewis" [Galantiere] on front free endpaper recto, ink ms dedication to the book's subject on its dedication page, "Terre de Hommes de'd to H. Guillaumet."