{"title":"Crime Fiction","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"visites-nocturnes","title":"Visites nocturnes","description":"\u003cp\u003eBERNARD, Tristan. Visites nocturnes.\u003cbr\u003e\nParis: Albin Michel, 1934.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOctavo (190 x 122 mm). 251 pp., (2) ff.\u003cbr\u003e\nSewn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst edition, with an authorial inscription to Léon Blum.\u003cbr\u003e\nBorn Paul Bernard (1866–1947), he is chiefly known for his novels and witticisms. Visites nocturnes is the author's last detective novel; he was a close friend of Léon Blum, Jules Renard, Pagnol and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA superb authorial inscription: \"a Léon Blum \/ en souvenir de notre \/ amour commun, mais \/ réticent un peu, pour la \/ dictature \/ Tristan Bernard\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpine warped, pages browned, small loss at the foot of the spine, offsetting to pages 8 and 9.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58295990845765,"sku":"0886","price":200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/3-IMG_8989.jpg?v=1781649984"},{"product_id":"les-trois-crimes-de-mes-amis","title":"Les trois crimes de mes amis","description":"\u003cp\u003eSIMENON, Georges. Les trois crimes de mes amis.\u003cbr\u003e\nParis: Gallimard, 1938.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOctavo (187 x 123 mm). 185 pp., (1) f.\u003cbr\u003e\nSewn, slipcase (Julie Nadot).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst edition, a deluxe issue, out of commerce.\u003cbr\u003e\n\"Cette oeuvre semi-autobiographique a fait l'objet, sous le titre Les 3 crimes de mes 3 amis, d'une prépublication en feuilletons dans Confessions, la revue hebdomadaire dirigée par Georges et Joseph Kessel\" (Menguy, no. 50).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA singular book in Simenon's oeuvre, less a detective novel than a haunted return to the writer's years in Liège. The manuscript was, moreover, sold for the benefit of prisoners of war at the author's initiative in 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight foxing to the edges, otherwise a fine copy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58296018567493,"sku":"0891","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/5-IMG_9157.jpg?v=1781650244"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.librairie-alexisnoque.fr\/en\/collections\/theme-litterature-policiers.oembed","provider":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","version":"1.0","type":"link"}