Le Grand Meaulnes Antique Book 1913 Alain Fournier Numbered

Description: Le Grand Meaulnes Antique Book 1913 Alain Fournier Numbered Le Grand Meaulnes par Alain-Fournier In the French language. The book has several different English translations, the most recent translation, by Jennifer Hashmi, is: ”Big Meaulnes“. *** Paris , Éditions Émile-Paul Frères, 1913. Numbered copy No 141524. *** Alain-Fournier was the pseudonym of Henri-Alban Fournier , a French author, and soldier. This is the first edition of the only novel he wrote. The novel is considered a classic of French interwar literature. Le Grand Meaulnes is an antique book that unfolds in the picturesque French countryside. Published in 1914, the story revolves around Augustin Meaulnes, a charismatic character whose chance discovery of a mysterious chateau sets the stage for a captivating narrative—the novel delves into themes of youth, friendship, and the elusive nature of fleeting moments. Alain-Fourniers rich prose and evocative storytelling make this classic a timeless exploration of passion and the profound impact of unexpected adventures on shaping ones spirit. As readers journey through the pages, a world of love, longing, and the enchantment of ancient days immerses them. The Prix Goncourt nominated the novel, but it did not win. Frank Davison translated it into English in 1959 for Oxford University Press, and it is widely admired under the title The Lost Domain. This very rare first edition represents a valuable collectors copy. *** Pp. 370 + /2/. Size: 12.5 x 18 cm. Binding: Original leather, gilt-stamped, tight, and very well preserved. Condition: The title page contains a hand signature by the previous owner: “Dara Ristic / 1966”, The front page is missing, erased pencil text on the end paper (barely visible), otherwise in very good condition. *** For item condition and details see the scans. More photos are available on demand. DHL worldwide shipping is included! If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us, we are eager to answer them! Shipping Shipping method:All items are shipped via Express Mail Service (EMS) or private couriers such as DHL and UPS. You will receive a tracking number with whom you can trace the item's location at any given time. All items will be packed safely and properly to avoid any damage during their voyage. Combined Shipping:We offer free shipping for books. For other items, it is possible to combine purchases. You just need to make a request for a separate invoice.Please note: If you have ordered more than one item from a different category, please wait for the combined shipping invoice. Shipping time:We send all the items within 24h of payment being received on a working day. In case we are on holiday the item will be shipped the first next working day. The estimated delivery time is 3-7 working days. Customs office: You may be charged by the customs office in your country. There are no hidden expenses like sales or export taxes unless specified in the item’s description. Please familiarize yourself with the import laws of your country before purchasing in case you are not entirely sure if an item is subject to customs taxes. For some items, an export license is needed and additional fees and time to get the export permit will be clearly stated in the item description. Some items may end up at customs inspections in Serbia so we will kindly ask you to be patient while such inspections take place because they can cause a delay in the delivery time. Payment Payments will be processed via: Paypal eBay Managed Payments Credit and debit cards will be processed via the mentioned processors as well. We kindly ask our buyers to pay within three working days of the order. After that, the buyers will be sent a reminder. If the payment is not received even after that, a case will be opened. Returns and refunds In case you would like to return/exchange the item for any reason you are free to do so. We ask all our buyers to contact us prior to sending an item back. The moment the item arrives back the buyer will be entitled to a refund.Exchange for another item from the store is also an option. It is possible to return an item within 30 days from the date of arrival. Feel free to contact us if you have any additional questions, we will be happy to answer them!

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