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France Été 1940

Morize, André

New York: Éditions de la maison française, 1941.

First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good+ with no dust jacket. Item #9836

Cocked, cover stains, tone, otherwise light wear. Solid trade paperback. ; French language. INSCRIBED by author on front flyleaf. Single-fold publicity flyer laid in. Morize was a Harvard professor of literature who returned to France at the outbreak of the war and served under his friend Jean Giraudoux at the Information Ministry until the Ministry was suppressed by Marshal Petain. Insightful, contemporary memoir of the defeat of France in 1940. ; Collection "Voix de France"; 230 pages; Signed by Author.

Price: $39.95