Remembrance of Things Past (12 Volumes) - Marcel Proust
PROUST, Marcel. Remembrance of Things Past. London: Chatto & Windus, 1966-1973.
Illustrated edition, reprints. Translated by C.K. Moncrieff. Illustrated by Philippe Jullian. Dust-jacket design by Enid Marx.
Complete uniform set in 12 volumes. 8vo, original cloth. Very good in dust-jackets (minor edge-wear; small faint stain and fading to a few spines; tape reinforcement to a couple of jackets; one price-clipped).
Marcel Proust’s (1871-1922) masterpiece À la recherche du tepmps perdu (1913-1927), one of the greatest books of all the time, here in C. K. Scott Moncrieff’s (1889-1930) translation, the first and most famous in English, titled Remembrance of Things Past, borrowing from Shakespeare.
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