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Paris: Denoël & Steele, 1932. Fine. Denoël & Steele, Paris 1932, 12x19cm, relié. - Edition originale sur papier courant comportant bien toutes les caractéristiques du premier tirage. Reliure en demi maroquin rouge, dos à cinq nerfs sertis de filets noirs, date dorée en queue, plats, gardes et contreplats de papier marbré, couvertures et dos conservés (premier plat de couverture et dos doublés comportant des restaurations), tête dorée, reliure signée Laurenchet. Agréable exemplaire complet du catalogue de l'éditeur in-fine. [ENGLISH TRANSLATION FOLLOWS] First edition on ordinary paper with all the characteristics of the first print. Binding in half red morocco, preserved covers and spine (first cover plate and lined spine with restorations), top edge gilt, binding signed by Laurenchet. Nice copy with the publisher's catalog in fine.

Voyage au bout de la nuit (Journey to the End of the Night) is the first novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, published in 1932. It is a semi-autobiographical work centering on the experiences of its protagonist, Bardamu, as he navigates the brutal realities of World War I, colonial Africa, and the industrialized society of post-war Europe.