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1986261391Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press 1986. Newspaper. 48p. tabloid newspaper illustrations photos news reviews opinion resources ads very good on newsprint stapled pictorial wraps. Interview with Westcott on Cocteau lesbians on the VCR Bill Sherwood on "Parting Glances". The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right. The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press unknown books
1992146158Boston MA: David R. Godine Publisher 1992. First edition. Simultaneous softcover issue. 112 pages. Edited and compiled by Julie Saul. Essay by Francis Steegmuller. Includes numerous black and white portraits. A near fine copy in wrappers. David R. Godine Publisher unknown books
201029856Paris: Somogy 2010. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Thick paperbound volume in photo-illustrated glossy wrappers with French flaps. 103 pp. Illustrated with numerous illustrations and color photographs. Text in French by Pierre Berge and others. A fine copy. Book describes and analyzes the life and career of author and artist Jean Cocteau in his home in France. Somogy paperback books
195918959NY: Harry N. Abrams 1959. Hardcover. VG/VG- some light wear and discoloration and to dust jacket and slipcase. Brown cloth gilt lettering white and color-illustrated dust jacket with black lettering. Cardboard stapled slipcase. 44 pp 36 color 10 monochrome plates. ".Amedeo Modigliani kept somewhat to the side of the mina stream of the art of his time using line rather than color as his chief means of expression." -Jacket. Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
1962D17822Monaco: Éditions du Rocher 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Inscribed and signed by Cocteau for editor Jean Denoël with a drawing at the front and signed by Picasso and Cocteau on the colophon. Among a number of copies on Rives reserved for collaborators from a total edition of 255. 24 original lithographs 11 of them hors-texte including the front wrapper and 2 double-page by Picasso printed in black by Mourlot. Folio contents loose as issued in original wrappers with cut-out design revealing title on front cover; 1/4 calf gilt-backed chemise and board slipcase split. Contents are fine. Prospectus laid in. "On the occasion of Picasso's 80th birthday Pierre Bertrand who was Cocteau's publisher assembled eleven of the poet's texts which reflected his friendship with Picasso. The latter illustrated these texts with 24 lithographs some of which are drawn in Cocteau-esque style "---Cramer 117; Monod 292; Bloch 1037-1060. <br/><br/> Éditions du Rocher paperback books
196294703Monaco: Editions du Rocher 1962. Signed limited folio edition of original lithographs by Pablo Picasso reproducing his major works between 1916 and 1961 and produced by Jean Cocteau upon the occasion of Picasso's 80th birthday. One of only 199 copies signed by both Picasso and Cocteau this is number 46. Folio loose leaves as issued in the original pictorial wrappers lithographic frontispiece and 22 original lithographs by Picasso 6 of which are full page and 2 of which are double-page. In fine condition. Housed in the original vellum-backed portfolio with gilt titles to the spine and original slipcase. Rare and desirable linking two great artists of the 20th century. Picasso and Cocteau met in 1916 towards the end of World War I at the height of Picasso's synthetic cubism period. The period marked the first use of collage in the history of fine art and the series depicted highly geometric and minimalist Cubist objects mainly pipes guitars and glasses. Picasso and Cocteau would later collaborate on several projects including the present volume which offers an overarching collection of Picasso's diverse periods from Cubism to Picasso's late years. Editions du Rocher hardcover books
19644807Paris: Galerie Jean Giraudoux 1964. Quarto unpaginated. 20 original illustrations in red on ivory cloth pages. First edition limited to 800 copies with this being number 64 of 770 unsigned copies. A collection of recipes by the chef of Le Grand Vefour the first grand restaurant of Paris which originally opened in 1784. The restaurant was revived with Oliver in charge in 1948 having been closed in 1905. It was awarded a third Michelin star in 1953. In this book Oliver shares dishes he makes for his friends. A touch of very light foxing to edges of text block otherwise fine in ivory cloth in very lightly soiled slipcase with chemise. With an additional suite of twelve lithographs on B.F.K. Rives labelled in pencil "Avantages Réservés aux membres de "Tradition et Qualité" Galerie Jean Giraudoux hardcover books
1957137685Santa Barbara CA: Spectrum / Santa Barbara College 1957. First edition. Softcover. 61 pages. Includes contributions by William Carlos Williams Gordon Ringer Mary Jo McPherson Miriam Pennington Jan Silver Lucy Matteson Donald Davie and Marvin Mudrick Also includes Alan Neame's translation of Jean Cocteau's "Leone." An about good copy in stapled wrappers that are soiled but internally a clean copy. Scarce. Spectrum / Santa Barbara College unknown books
197014418South San Francisco: Man-Root 1970. Paperback. 96p. 6x9.25 inches illustratiions. very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Gay poetry Man-Root paperback books
192531775Paris: Librairie Stock 1925. First edition. Man Ray. Folio 22 leaves printed recto only with photogravure frontispiece by Man Ray. Loose as issued in printed wrappers. The frontispiece has left a transfer on the colophon leaf as is usual. A fine unopened copy. Housed in a newly made chemise of paper over boards with a morocco spine titled in silver ink housed in a matching paper over boards slipcase. For Cocteau the Angel Heurtebise was both his guardian and a demon; written during a feverish period of seven days this is one of his best known poems ".Your beauty angel of white lead caught in a photograph by an explosion of magnesium." from an English translation. Jean Cocteau collaborated on many photographically illustrated editions this was the first. This photogravure from a Rayogram is one of Man Ray's most subtle and beautiful. <br/><br/>Of a total edition of 300 numbered copies 25 were printed on Whatman 25 were printed on Hollande Van Gelder and 250 were printed on Vélin D'Arches. This is copy number 47<br/>printed on Hollande Van Gelder. Additionally this copy is SIGNED by Cocteau with his customary five point star and the following "Viens au ralenti folle etoile" slow down crazy star. <br/><br/> Librairie Stock hardcover books
1947169356Paris: Revue Internationale D'Art Dramatique 1947. First edition. Hardcover. Text in English French and Spanish with contributions by Jean Cocteau Roger Lannes and D'Irene Lidova. Includes 100 black and white images by Serge Lido. A clean near fine copy in red boards in a very good plus dust jacket with some small edge tears minor edge wear and an archival tape repair to the top of the spine and price correction on the rear panel. A nicely printed book that is fairly uncommon in the hardcover format. Revue Internationale D'Art Dramatique unknown books
1950263950Paris: Richard-Masse Editeurs 1950. Limited Edition. Full Leather. Near Fine binding. A lovely production of Les Enfants Terribles #250 of 325 copies with 11 evocative drawings by Nancy Graffe. Beautifully printed by Lescaret. Originally issued in wrappers this copy rebound in spanish leather. Near Fine binding. Richard-Masse Editeurs unknown books
19565045<p>Témoignage.Jean Cocteau. Pierre Bertrand Editeur Paris 1956. Homage to Pablo Picasso in occasion of its seventy-fifth birthday. Limited in 125 numbered copies of which this copy is n. 57. Illustrated with an original etching by Picasso depicting a nude turned on the back dated signed and inscribed in plate and an original etching by Paul Lemagny a portrait of Picasso. </p><p>In very good condition. Complete condition report on request as well extra pictures. </p> Pierre Bertrand Editeur. paperback books
195810122New York: Macaulay 1958. First Edition. First Edition. Browning to page edges and light shelfwear but no tears to dust jacket else Fine. Blindstamp to half-title page. Macaulay unknown books
193211464New York: Longmans Green and Co 1932. Cloth. Jean Cocteau. The 1932 1st American edition translated from Cocteau's original French by Ernest Boyd. Solid and VG with very light sunning to the spine ends and upper edges in a bright price-intact VG- example of the 1st state dustjacket with the "$2.00" price. Light interior and inconspicuous staining to the jacket 2 small pieces of internal white tape re-inforcing the spine crown and a closed tear. Light chipping and creasing as well to the fragile Cocteau-illustrated dustjacket. Still though very presentable and attractive. 12mo 27 illustrations by the author complementing the text. <br/><br/> Longmans, Green and Co hardcover books
194626663Paris: Les Editions du Compas 1946. Binding a little split at the spine ends with loss at the head of the spine a good to very good copy in printed French-folded wrappers. First Edition. Quarto. Number 59 of 450 press-numbered copies. Manuscript page in facsimile bound-in. A fine presentation copy inscribed by the book's publisher Rene Zuber to publisher Nicholas Callaway and dated in 1978 when a young Callaway was a photo dealer working for Virigina Zabriskie in Paris. Collaboration between writer Jean Cocteau and photographer Pierre Jahan whose images of broken destroyed or otherwise ravaged statuary ably capture the spirit of postwar Paris. Parr / Badger v1 194-195. Paris: Les Editions du Compas unknown books
1915278250Paris 1915. First. paperback. fine. 8 issues out of a complete run of 20. Folio pictorial wrappers bound with one staple. Paris January - July 1915.J<br/><br/> Sardonic vitriolic anti-German World War I bi-monthly periodical a collaboration of Iribe & Cocteau including the illustrations of both Cocteau signing his drawings as "Jim". Consists of issues No. 4 9 12 & 16 -20. Unusually fine copies of a fragile publication.<br/><br/> unknown books
1958215988Hamburg: Broschek Verlag 1958. Hardcover. 160p. text in German illustrated with line drawings with some spot colors very good first edition in yellow cloth and red titles and vignette. Sagan's contribution runs six pages Cocteau's four. Broschek Verlag hardcover books
198281209New York: William Morrow and Company 1982. Hardcover. 503p. foreword introduction notes on authors good first US edition in quarter-cloth boards a somewhat shopworn copy and unclipped slightly shelfworn dj. William Morrow and Company hardcover books
1959144550N.p.: N.p. 1959. Vintage photograph of Francois Truffaut Jean Cocteau Jean-Pierre Leaud and others at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. With holograph annotations and agency stamps on the verso.<br/><br/>Francois Truffaut won the award at the 1959 festival for best director for his film "400 Blows."<br/><br/>5 x 7 inches Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1984199082Paris: O. G. Communication 1984. Magazine. 84p. includes covers 8.25x11 inches text in French photos interviews reviews news ads lightly-worn magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Gay Rights cover story as well as AIDS news Cocteau drawings interview with Michael York etc. O. G. Communication unknown books
1928D17599Paris: Editions Bernard Grasset 1928. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo; original wraps. Inscribed by both the author and by Cocteau. Cocteau's inscription reads "Joseph aime Jean et aide le aide nous. Par amour pour moi et pour toi il a pleure sur ta femme Jean." Cheap paper toned as always else a very nice copy. Many pages uncut. <br/><br/> Editions Bernard Grasset paperback books
1994239810New York: Cineaste Pub 1994. Magazine. 72p. 8.5x11 inches interviews reviews criticism film stills and photos very good magazine in stapled white pictorial wraps. Cover story is on Mike Leigh and "Naked" with David Thewlis. Also Bunuel's "The Young One" First installment of a special section on race. Cineaste Pub unknown 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
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
