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280 - THARAUD, Jérôme and Jean. Dingley, the Illustrious Writer.
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THARAUD, Jérôme and Jean. Dingley, the Illustrious Writer. Paris, Plon, 1923. in-8 (19.5 x 14.5 cm), full red morocco, spine with four faux raised bands, title and author. Gilded head. Cover and spine preserved. 243 pp. Scuffing on the spine. A luxurious edition printed on heavy paper, based on the novel by Jérôme and Jean Tharaud, which won the Prix Goncourt in 1906 and was first published in 1902 in the *Cahiers de la Quinzaine*. Limited edition of 1,100 numbered copies; this one is one of the rare 150 printed on Holland Van Gelder paper, bearing the number 171. The novel tells the story of Werner Dingley, a famous writer inspired by Rudyard Kipling, torn between his literary fame and the grim reality of British colonial expansion in South Africa. A beautiful copy on Holland paper with preserved margins (untrimmed).
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