Renoir, My Father-Jean Renoir-SIGNED! -First/1st Edition/2nd Printing-VERY RARE

Up for sale is a Very Rare, SIGNED/INSCRIBED/DATED, First Edition/Second Printing of Renoir, My Father by Jean Renoir. SIGNED/INSCRIBED/DATED Copies of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find! Jean Renoir was much more than simply the son of the legendary painter/artist Pierre Auguste Renoir. He is generally regarded as one of the greatest directors of all time. In addition to that monumental accomplishment, he was also an acclaimed screenwriter, actor, producer and author.

His films La Grande Illusion and The Rules of the Game are considered among the greatest films ever made. Hardcover with its original dust jacket, NOT price-clipped! Published by Little, Brown and Company: Boston/Toronto, 1962. Boldly SIGNED, INSCRIBED and DATED on the half-title page by the great Jean Renoir!

A First American Edition/Second Printing. Please remember this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title! This is the Second Printing of the First American Edition.

Once again, this is NOT a First Printing. If interested, we do have a TRUE First currently up for sale. It is not signed but it is a TRUE First with all necessary First Edition Points present. This rare treasure has some very clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition!

The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE. The binding is holding firm and tight. All of the pages are present, fully attached and surprisingly crisp and clean.

Some general/shelf wear along with creases/marks/scuffing/wear to the spine/cloth boards, marks/foxing/wear to the edge/fore pages, toning to the pages and creases/wear to some of the pages, NOT affecting the text! Please note the wear to the spine and the cloth boards, both front and rear boards and the numerous, large creases/wear that is present on some of the pages, particularly noticeable on certain pages!

All of the wear previously mentioned, particularly to some of the pages, is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original dust jacket is fully intact and NOT price-clipped but has considerable wear! Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, marks and rips.

Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges! The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is VERY clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this VERY RARE book. We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear. Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and particularly the dust jacket is VERY clearly visible!

Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection. Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!