203 résultats
1921D17643London: The Egoist Press 1921. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. With a Portrait of the Author and two Monograms by Pablo Picasso. Original wrappers. Nice copy. <br/><br/> The Egoist Press paperback books
1940D17635Paris: Gallimard 1940. Paperback. Near Fine. Original wrappers. Number 15 of a total edition of 110. This copy " sur velin pur fils des Papetries Lafuma Navarre". Pages uncut. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
1921D17621Paris: A la Sirene 1921. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo. Original wrappers with Picasso vignette to cover. Copy 251 of 300. Nice copy. <br/><br/> A la Sirene paperback books
1980180916J. Damase 1980. Hardcover. VG/G top right corner bumped. Pages clean and tight. Pictorial board covers. 76 pp. : chiefly illustrations. Text in English French and German. Francis Steegmuller ; Man Ray photographs. J. Damase hardcover books
1929D17614Abbeville: Les Amis d'Edouard 1929. Paperback. Near Fine. Original wraps. One of 210 copies printed for "les Amis d'Edouard." Inscribed by the publisher to Joyce scholar Paul Jordan Smith in 1932. Nice copy. <br/><br/> Les Amis d'Edouard paperback books
1922D1073Paris: Editions de la Sirene 1922. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Wraps. Number 1089 from a limited edition of 1138 copies this variation on "papier alfa velin d'Ecosse." Lovely copy. <br/><br/> Editions de la Sirene paperback books
1953D17622Paris: Charles Portal 1953. Paperback. Near Fine. Publisher's square wrappers. One of 1000 copies printed. Black and white photos throughout. This copy signed by Lifar. <br/><br/> Charles Portal paperback books
1941D17640Paris : Gallimard 1941. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Small 4to. Copy 969 of a total edition of 1880. 60 reproductions of drawings by Cocteau. An attractive volume. Near fine. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
1920D17609Paris: Editions de la Sirene 1920. Paperback. Very Good. Tall 8vo. Original wrappers lightly worn. Copy 371 of a total edition of 1032. Uncommon in spite of limitation. <br/><br/> Editions de la Sirene paperback books
1950012157NY: Cowles Magazines 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. First issue of the very expensive very short-lived and very highbrow magazine conceived and edited by Fleur Cowles socialite all around swell and wife of magazine magnate John Cowles who published - and financed. Covers a wee dusty remarkably well-preserved. Cowles Magazines unknown books
1956D17616Paris: Gallimard 1956. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Original wrappers. One of 10 copies "hors commerce" - letters G through P this being letter P. Crisp just the slightest toning to tissue wrap. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
1949D17608Paris: Gallimard 1949. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Original wrappers. Uncut. One of three copies "hors commerce". Fine copy. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
1932D17600Paris: Libraire Gallimard 1932. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Cocteau "Jean " to the cover. <br/><br/> Libraire Gallimard paperback books
1946LD17670Geneva: Marguerat 1946-1951. Very Good. From a total edition of 4065. Condition generally VG or better. <br/><br/> Marguerat unknown books
1930D17825Paris: Librarie Stock 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Early 3/4 leather and marbled paper over boards with original pink wrappers bound in. <br/><br/> Librarie Stock hardcover books
1940D489Paris: Gallimard 1940. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Copy #2 of 35 copies only on La Fuma Navarre. Slight spine lean but still a nice copy. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
1928D1080Paris: Editions des Quatre Chemins 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Early 3/4 calf and cloth. Original wraps bound in. Lincoln Kirstein's copy with his signature <br/><br/> Editions des Quatre Chemins hardcover books
192522645New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1925. First American Edition. Octavo 19.5cm.; publisher's cloth in lavender pictorial dust jacket black topstain; 2153pp. Cloth gilt quite dulled contemporary illustrated ownership inscription to front free endpaper jacket extremiteis and spine rather toned top inch of upper panel split along spine edge else Very Good and sound. The author and film-maker's second novel first published in the original French in 1923. G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
19277433Paris: Librairie Stock 1927. Octavo 19 x 12.5 cm. 131 pages. FIRST EDITION this copy no. 433 of 525 examples on papier pur fil du Marais from a total edition of 686 copies. The original publication of the first major work for the theater by Cocteau. The play was staged in Paris 1926 with stage design by Jean Hugo and costumes by Coco Chanel and was the basis of his film masterpiece Orphee 1950. Some light age-toning to text block. In later patterned cloth with gilt-titled red morocco spine label; original orange wrappers bound in. Librairie Stock hardcover books
1955142113N.p.: N.p. 1955. Vintage borderless press photograph of Charlie Chaplin and Jean Cocteau in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat France circa 1955. With the stamp of the Dalmas photo agency and International Magazine Services on the verso along with holograph annotations. <br/><br/>Chaplin and Cocteau first met in 1936 while traveling by boat to Japan and remained friendly throughout the intervening years. At the time this photograph was taken Cocteau was living in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat at the estate of socialite Francine Weisweiller while Chaplin owned a villa of his own which he would sell to David Niven a few years later. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1955D17598Paris: Librairie Gallimard 1955. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Inscribed to a friend by Cocteau. Original wraps; pages uncut. An exceptionally nice copy. <br/><br/> Librairie Gallimard paperback books
19231377Paris: Librairie Stock 1923. First Edition First Printing. Small 8vo 5 x 7 1/2 inches 130 x 192 mm 6 3-203 3 and errata leaf in pink wrappers covered with an old tissue guard. Offsetting to flyleaf and to pages 26-27 from a bookmark. Spine a bit darkened and with a lean. Tissue guard has a few small nicks and chips. A Very Good copy of a fragile book. The first novel by Jean Cocteau 1889-1963 a largely autobiographical novel about first love. One of 500 copies on vélin pur fil lafuma from a total edition of 575 copies; this is No. 535. Ownership signature of French literature scholar Helen R. Reese on the flyleaf. <br/><br/> Librairie Stock unknown books
1928WRCLIT35201Paris: Editions des Quatre Chemins 1928. Small quarto. Printed wrappers. Illustrated with five plates after designs by de Chirico. First edition. One of 2875 numbered copies of 2900 of the regular issue on RIVES. There were also one hundred deluxe copies. Faintest trace of tanning at edges else about fine in frayed glassine. Editions des Quatre Chemins unknown books
1925D17619Paris: Editions des Cahiers Libres 1925. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Original thin wraps publisher's printed label to front. Copy 109 of a total edition of 175. An extremely crisp copy. <br/><br/> Editions des Cahiers Libres paperback books
1957WRCLIT71460Paris: The Traveller's Companion Series / The Olympia Press 1957. Stiff printed wrappers. Tiny label affixed over price on lower wrapper modest rubbing at spine ends otherwise a very good or better copy considerably above the norm. First edition of this unexpurgated translation attributed to Austryn Wainhouse of Cocteau's anonymously published 1928 novella LE LIVRE BLANC. Published as TC #51. The wrapper title incorporates the indefinite rather than definite article. KEARNEY 1987 126. KEARNEY & CARROLL 5.51.1. YOUNG 499. The Traveller's Companion Series / The Olympia Press unknown books
