Sell or Auction Your Antoine de Saint Exupery Le Petit Prince 1st Edition for up to $2,500 or More at Nate D. Sanders Auctions

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Sell Your Antoine de Saint Exupery Le Petit Prince 1st Edition

Le Petit Prince was first published in April 1943 and is a cherished and celebrated classic by French author Antoine de Saint-Exupery. The novella has been translated to over 300 languages and dialects and sells nearly 2 million copies each year. The novella has been adapted into numerous forms including the widely successful 2015 animated film of the same title.

We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions sold a true first edition copy of Le Petit Prince from 1943 for $2,431. Please see details below:

“Le Petit Prince” 1943 1st Edition with Dustjacket

First French edition of “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Beauchemin, Montreal: Reynal & Hitchcock: 1943. With first edition dustjacket. True first printing with all points present; Reynal & Hitchcock publishers, salmon colored boards, no printing listed on copyright page, 386 Fourth Ave. publishers address, $2.00 price to front flap. Unrestored dustjacket shows minor chipping to spine ends, else very good condition. Minor bumping and fraying to spine ends of volume, else excellent condition. A rare classic. Sold for $2,431.

We also sold the following signed copies of The Little Prince:

Antoine de Saint-Exupery Little Prince Signed Book Limited First Edition — One of Only 525 Signed Copies — Near Fine Condition

One of only 525 limited edition copies of Antoine de Saint-Exupery Little Prince signed book. First edition, published by Reynal & Hitchcock: New York: 1943. First edition signed copies are limited to 525 copies, of which this is number 271. In publisher’s red-stamped salmon cloth boards. Very minor foxing to limitation page and shallow crease to the bottom corner of the last three leaves. In the first issue dustjacket, with “$2.00” on front flap; small chips to spine ends, darkened spine and minor toning to front and rear panels. A near fine copy, housed in a custom gray cloth clamshell box.  Sold for $9,601.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery Little Prince Signed Book Limited First Edition — One of Only 525 Signed Copies — Near Fine Condition

One of only 525 limited edition copies of Antoine de Saint-Exupery Little Prince signed book. First edition, published by Reynal & Hitchcock: New York: 1943. First edition signed copies are extraordinarily rare, limited to 525 copies, of which this is number 402. In the first printing dustjacket with 386 Fourth Avenue on the front flap and a blank rear flap as called for in the first printing. Clipped dustjacket is very good with chipping and some paper loss on spine. Book is near fine. A rare signed copy of this beloved children’s classic.  Sold for $6,006.

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