DAUDET, Lucien.
Around sixty letters of Marcel Proust. Paris, Librairie Gallimard, [1929].
In-8 [187 x 140] with a facsimile, 242 pp. and (1) f. : black half-maroquin, spine ribbed, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (P. Goy & C. Vilaine).
First edition. It is decorated in frontispiece with the reproduction of a letter of Proust.
Copy of the press service, enriched with this autograph sending: to Jean Cocteau, // to you dear Jean, // memories, memories.... // I kiss you //
Lucien "I owe Lucien Daudet many treasures. Besides his friendship and the fact that I found another family in his family, it was through him that I got to know the Empress Eugénie, Jules Lemaître and
Marcel Proust" (Cocteau, Portraits-Souvenirs).
