First edition on ordinary paper with all the characteristics of the first impression for the first volume (fault to Grasset, upper cover dated 1913, no contents table, publisher's catalogue at end); first edition, no justification for the second volume, on ordinary paper ; the rest are numbered first editions on pur fil paper, the only reimposed large paper copies.

The volume IV enriched with a handsome autograph inscription from Marcel Proust on endpaper : « àMonsieur Jacques Boulenger, hommage de son admirateur qui a la joie de le connaitre tres tres bien et de son ami qui a le chagrin de ne pas le connaitre encore. »
 
Some small repairs to spine and covers of first volume, some spines slightly faded or sunned, slight foxing, not serious, to some leaves and edges, not serious.
 
This complete collection of "In search of lost time" comprises the following titles in French : "Swann's Way", "In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower", "The Guermantes Way" (2 vols), "Sodom and Gomorrah" (3 vols), "The Prisoner" (2 vols), "The Fugitive" (2 vols), and "Time Regained" (2 vols).

A very good and rare set of A la recherche du temps perdu, an unsophisticated copy enriched with a handsome autograph inscription from Marcel Proust.