French author and historian (1885–1967) best known for his novel The Silence of Colonel Bramble. Signed book: Tragedy in France. First edition. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1940. Hardcover, 6 x 8.25, 255 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page in black ink, “To Mrs. Wallene Philipps, from Andre Maurois.” In fine condition, with light soiling below signature. RR Auction COA.
