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Georges SIM ALIAS SIMENON - Set of 15 volumes...

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Georges SIM ALIAS SIMENON - Set of 15 volumes or plates. 1: Georges SIM - Les Nains des cataractes. Paris, Le Livre national, Jules Tallandier, "Grandes aventures & voyages excentriques", 1928. 223 pp. Small tears and chips to cover, bookshop stamp on flyleaf. First edition, no large papers. Menguy, Georges Sim, 21. 2: Georges SIM - Flesh of beauty. Arthème Fayard, "Le livre populaire", 1928. Factitious spine, bookstore stamp on faux-title and title. First edition, no large papers. Menguy, Georges Sim, 24. 3: Georges SIM - la Femme 47. Arthème Fayard, "Le livre populaire", 1930. Factitious spine. First edition, no large papers. Menguy, Georges Sim, 40. 4: M. Gallet deceased. Arthème Fayard, February 1931. Missing spine. First edition. Menguy, 1. 5: Le Passager du "Polarlys". Arthème Fayard, June 1932. Missing spine, foxing. First edition. Menguy, 19. 6: Liberty Bar. July 1932. Menguy, 20. Dusty. 7: The 13 Mysteries. Photographs by J. Contantinesco. Arthème Fayard, October 1932. Menguy, 23. 8: Maigret à New-York. Presses de la Cité, 1954. 2nd edition. One of 100 numbered on vellum, the only large paper. Menguy, 131. 9: Le fond de la bouteille. Presses de la Cité, February 10, 1949. Spine detached, bookshop stamp on flyleaf, small loss to back of dust jacket. O.E. no large papers. Menguy, 143. 10 : Maigret et la vieille dame. Presses de la Cité, 1955. 2nd edition, 100 numbered copies (no. 76), only large paper. Menguy, 150. 11 : Le temps d'Anaïs. Presses de la Cité, 1951. Small loss at top of dust jacket, spine partially detached, bookshop stamp on flyleaf. Original edition for which no large papers were printed. Menguy, 157. 12: Maigret chez le Coroner. Presses de la Cité, 1954. 2nd edition. One of 100 numbered (no. 32), the only large paper. Menguy, 148. 13: L'Homme tout nu. Bruxelles, A. Beirnaerdt, "Le Jury", 1941. 30, [2] pp. Menguy, 96. 14: La jeune fille de la Rochelle (with L'Arrestation du musicien). In Les Dossiers de l'Agence O. Bruxelles, A. Beirnaerdt, "Le Jury", 1941. 28, [4] pp. Menguy, 94. 15: Mademoiselle Berthe and her lover. In Les Silences de Maigret. Bruxelles, A. Beirnaerdt, "Le Jury", 1942. 27, [5] pp. Menguy, 52. ATTACHED: 16: Carlo BRONNE - Reception of Mr. Georges Simenon. Speech delivered at the meeting of May 10, 1952. S.l.s.n., n.d. 18 pp. 17: Gaston DERYCKE - Quatre crimes parfaits. Bruxelles, A. Beirnaerdt, "Le Jury", 1941. 28 pp. SET OF 17 PUBLICATIONS. VARIOUS CONDITIONS.