Léon DAUDET (1867-1942) Autograph manuscript, Vers le Roi, 1921; 168 pages fol. Sixth volume of Léon Daudet's fascinating memoirs. Published by Nouvelle Librairie Nationale in 1920, this 6th series of Léon Daudet's "souvenirs of literary, political, artistic and medical circles" runs from 1904 to 1914, in which Daudet recalls his conversion to royalism and Catholicism, the birth of Action Française, Maurras, the Camelots du roi, the Académie Goncourt, etc. The volume ends with the assassination of Gaston Calmette by Mme. The volume ends with Madame Caillaux's assassination of Gaston Calmette. The manuscript, dated at the end of April 25, 1920, comprises the book's nine chapters; it contains erasures and corrections.