203 résultats
1948D17649New York: Funk and Wagnalls Company 1948. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Original cloth in DJ with minor wear only. <br/><br/> Funk and Wagnalls Company hardcover books
1948280365London: Vision 1948. First. hardcover. fine/very good-. 141pp. small 8vo black cloth d.w. lightly worn. London: Vision 1948.<br/><br/> First English edition adapted by Ronald Duncan. Cocteau has drawn a full page contour drawing of a profile with a fish for an eye on the half title. The opposing page is inscribed "Souvenir de Paris et de New York/Jean Cocteau 1949".<br/><br/> Vision unknown books
195940748London: Vision 1959. Third impression. Small 8vo pp. 141. Owner's name on flyleaf o/w VG. A play. Vision unknown books
1925D17650New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1925. First Edition in English. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo. Original black cloth. DJ. Slight spine lean to cloth; spotting to edge of text block. Jacket is split along spine; small edge chips; stains. <br/><br/> G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
192529156NY: Putnam's 1925. First American edn. 8vo pp. 153. Cover little worn o/w VG. Putnam's unknown books
1956D17676London: Elek Books 1956. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo; VG in moderately in slightly dusty price-clipped DJ. <br/><br/> Elek Books hardcover books
1959221226New York Horizon Press 1959 1956. 1959. First American edition so stated. 8vo. Translation by Alec Brown. Dust jacket unclipped. Edges foxed else very good. No signatures or bookplates. F. Hardcover. New York, Horizon Press [1959, 1956]. hardcover books
194856017NY: Partisan Review 1948. 8vo.printed wraps. Very Good little soiling cover; contents clean & tight. <br/><br/> Partisan Review paperback books
1957WRCLIT83348New York: Noonday Press 1957. Cloth. First U.S. printing clothbound issue of this translation by Dorothy Williams printed photo-offset from the Peter Owen edition of the same year. Book fine pictorial dust jacket rather chipped and creased. Noonday Press hardcover books
1936D17653London: Oxford University Press 1936. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Original cloth in DJ. Wrapper is price-clipped; wrinkling to rear panel and short tears at top. <br/><br/> Oxford University Press hardcover books
1964WRCLIT84705Norfolk & New York: New Directions 1964. Cloth. First collected US edition including translations by Auden Fitts and Cummings. One of ca. 4000 copies bound thus. Review copy with the publisher's dated review slip laid in. A bit dusty at edges and slightly musty otherwise a very good copy in like dust jacket. HARRISON NEWTH & CANDIDO p. 59. BLOOMFIELD & MENDELSON B90. New Directions hardcover books
1963WRCLIT79024Norfolk & New York: New Directions 1963. Cloth. First collected US edition including translations by Auden Fitts and Cummings. One of ca. 4000 copies bound thus. Near fine in very good dust jacket with rumpling to lower edge of rear panel associated with two internally mended tears. HARRISON NEWTH & CANDIDO p. 59. BLOOMFIELD & MENDELSON B90. New Directions hardcover books
196323389New York: New Directions Books 1963. First Edition. Octavo. Blue cloth boards; dustjacket; 409pp. Tight Near Fine copy in original dustwrapper lightly worn and soiled overall a shade darkened on spine; Very Good. New Directions Books unknown books
196336446Norfolk CT: New Directions 1963. First Edition. 8vo pp. 409. Translated from the French by W. H. Auden E. E. Cummings and others. A nice copy in chipped and soiled dj. The other plays are: Orpheus The Eiffel Tower wedding party The knights of the round table Bacchus and The speaker's text of Oedipus Rex. New Directions unknown books
1958D17652London: Peter Owen Limited 1958. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Original cloth in pictorial DJ with some spotting to rear panel. <br/><br/> Peter Owen Limited hardcover books
1948140937499Paris: Gallimard 1948. Eleventh Edition. Very Good. Eleventh edition onzieme edition. Signed by Jean Cocteau inscribed to a former owner on the half-title page. Very Good with toning light reading creases to spine and previous owner bookplate to verso of front cover. Revised price-over label on spine is lifted on one edge. Signed by the French writer poet playwright designer and filmmaker. Gallimard unknown books
1923D17597Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise 1923. Paperback. Very Good. Quartieme edition. A testament to the popularity of this book are the multiple printings in 1923 the first year of publication. Inscribed by Cocteau: "Mon chere Francis Gerard acceptez de votre vieil ami cet example de reussite je ne parle pas du livre mais de la mort de Guillaume. Jean Cocteau 1923." Guillaume Thomas is the central character in the novel. Francis Gerard pseudonym of Gerard Rosenthal 1903-1950 was a poet and associate of Leon Trotsky. Slight spine lean but otherwise a nice copy; cheap paper browned as always. <br/><br/> Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise paperback books
192536276NY: Appleton 1925. First Edition. 8vo pp. 154. Translated from the French with an introduction by Lewis Galantiere. Covers little soiled VG. Appleton unknown books
196836461NY: Orion 1968. First English edition. 8vo pp. 144. Translated from the French by Carol Martin-Sperry. Illustrated with stills from the movies. Cover slightly spotted o/w a nice copy; no dj. Orion unknown books
1968272436New York: Orion Press 1968. hardcover. very good/very good. Illus. w/photos. 144pp. 12mo black cloth d.w. New York: Orion Press 1968. Very good<br/><br/> Orion Press unknown 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
1924251553Paris: Librairie Stock 1924. First trade edition . Troisième édition. 130 plates by Cocteau. 272 pp. 4to. Half brown morocco with original yellow printec wrappers bound in head chipped joints rubbed . Bookplates of Alice Lee and Richard Myers and Louis Auchincloss. First trade edition . Troisième édition. 130 plates by Cocteau. 272 pp. 4to. Librairie Stock unknown books
1964D15741Zurich: Arche Studio 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 95 pp. Dual text in German and French. Black and white photgraphs across Clergue's range of work including nudes. Briefly inscribed by Clergue in the year of publication. Nice copy in DJ. <br/><br/> Arche Studio 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