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SAGAN, Françoise. *Un certain sourire*. Press copy inscribed to André Maurois. Paris, Julliard, 1956. In-12, pine-green half-maroquin with corner pieces, spine with four broad faux raised bands highlighted by a gold fillet and adorned at the top and bottom with three vertical gold fillets, gilt head, covers and spine intact. 188 pp. Spine sun-faded, slight scuffing on the corners and cap ends, paper slightly browned. First edition of Françoise Sagan’s second novel, eagerly anticipated following the dazzling success of *Bonjour tristesse* and which was also a literary success, confirming the author’s talent. Press copy accompanied by an autographed dedication to André Maurois, “a token of admiration.” Included: a press review of “the new Sagan” by Emlie Henrio (Le Monde, March 14, 1956). In good condition.
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