ROLLAND, Romain. Jean-Christophe. Complete original edition - Lot 212

ROLLAND, Romain. Jean-Christophe. Complete original edition in 10 volumes. Paris, Cahiers de la quinzaine, 1904-1912. 10 in-8 volumes, full brown leather, smooth spines adorned with Art Deco-style geometric decoration, composed of squared fillets and gilded squares with a band of ochre leather in the center, gold lettering, gilded head. Approx. 300 pages per volume. Rubbing with slight loss, a few scratches, margins a little browned. Complete first edition of "Jean-Christophe", a novel by Romain Rolland published in ten volumes (17 issues) from 1904 to 1912 by Cahiers de la quinzaine, a journal founded and directed by Charles Péguy. The novel is divided into 3 parts as follows: Jean-Christophe (6 volumes in 4 volumes), Jean-Christophe à Paris, (5 volumes in 3 volumes), and La Fin du voyage (6 volumes in 3 volumes). Very rare first edition, complete in 10 identically bound volumes.