Item #0080967 Lot of 33 books by Michel Deon, many inscribed. Michel Déon.
Lot of 33 books by Michel Deon, many inscribed

Lot of 33 books by Michel Deon, many inscribed

Paris: NRF and various, 1950-2000. Lot of 33 books by Michel Deon. Deon (1919-2016) was a French novelist and literary columnist. He published over 50 works and was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Prix Interallié for his 1970 novel, Les Poneys sauvages (The Wild Ponies). Déon's 1973 novel Un taxi mauve received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française. His novels have been translated into numerous languages.. All in wraps and mainly later printings. From the estate of Franz & Margaret Oppenheimer; Franz was a German Jewish immigrant who went to the University of Chicago in the early 40s, was friendly with Hannah Arendt and studied law and philosophy, eventually becoming an attorney specializing in international economics, based in Washington DC. LIST OF BOOKS -- 1. Les Trompeuses Espérances. Trade paperback with bellyband, 1990 printing. Inscribed. Near fine. 2. Thomas et l'infini, récit pour enfants. 1978. Small paperback. Inscribed. Near fine. 3. Un parfum de jasmin. 1978. Small paperback, spine creasing, not inscribed. 4. Un déjeuner de soleil. 1981. Trade paperback with bellyband, very good. Inscribed. 5. Bagages pour Vancouver. 1985. Trade paperback with dust jacket, faded at spine else near fine. Inscribed. 6. La Carotte et le Bâton. 1980. Trade paperback with dust jacket, some edgewear else VG. Inscribed. 7. Pages françaises, récits. 1999. Trade paperback with bellyband, very good, some soil, not inscribed, some pencil notes on last page by one of the Oppenheimers. 8. Les Trompeuses Espérances. 1993. Small paperback, near fine, inscribed. 9. Le Prix de l'Amour. 1992. Trade paperback with bellyband, near fine, inscribed. 10. La Montée du soir. 1987. Trade paperback, very good, not inscribed, with FO's penned name, light wear. 11. Un Souvenir. 1990. Trade paperback with bellyband, near fine, inscribed. 12. La Chambre de ton père. 2004. Trade paperback, with FO's name, very good, not inscribed. 13. Je ne veux jamais l'oublier. 1976. Small paperback, not inscribed, one page loose, good. 14. Ma vie n'est plus un roman. 1987. Paperback, inscribed, very good. 15. Lettre à un jeune Rastignac. 1956. Paperback, near fine. Not inscribed. 16. Les gens de la nuit. 1974. Paperback, very good, not inscribed. 17. Mégalonose. 2000. Trade paperback with bellyband, near fine, not inscribed. 17. La Montée du soir. 1987. Trade paperback with dust jacket. Near fine, not inscribed. 18. Mes arches de Noé. 1978. Trade paperback with dust jacket, inscribed, jacket with fraying to edges and light soil. 19. Les Vingt Ans du jeune homme vert. 1977. Trade paperback with dust jacket, jacket somewhat shelfworn, inscribed. 20. Another copy. Small paperback, very good, not inscribed, but with laid in polaroid of author. 21. Ariane ou L'Oubli. 1992. Paperback. Near fine, inscribed. 22. Parlons-En...conversation. 1993. Trade paperback with bellyband, very good, inscribed, with some notations by one of the Oppenheimers on the last pages, in pencil. 23. Un Taxi Mauve. 1977. Trade paperback with dust jacket, very good, inscribed. 24. Le Jeune Homme Vert. 1977. Trade paperback with dust jacket, shelfworn, good plus, inscribed. 25. Another copy, in a different dust jacket, also from 1977, inscribed, near fine. 26. La Corrida. 1979. Trade paperback with dust jacket, near fine, inscribed. 27. Je vous écris d'Italie. 1984. Trade paperback. Inscribed. Good copy, spine creases, spine cocked, well read. 28. Another copy. Near fine with bellyband. Also inscribed. 29. Taisez-vous… j'entends venir un ange. 2001. Trade paperback with bellyband, near fine, inscribed. 30. La cour des grands. 1996. Trade paperback with bellyband, not inscribed, with Oppenheimer ownership signature, very good copy with some wear. 31. Mégalonose supplement aux Voyages du Gulliver. 1967. Trade paperback, near fine, not inscribed. 32. Tout l'amour de monde. 1978. Small paperback, very good, not inscribed. 33. Les poneys sauvages. 1979. Small paperback, near fine, not inscribed. Very Good. Item #0080967

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