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189922485Frederick A. Stokes NY Publ. 1899. HB NODustJacket 1899 1st Edition THUS Interior nice tight light FoX Wear Art Nouveau Decorated Black & Yellow Cloth Cover slight Wear Rub & Corner Ding Small Tear Bottom Spine Cvr VG-/VG AS-ISNODJ Small light stain top Title page 7 3/4 X 5 1/4 in. Approx Pencil Writing some Pages & Endpapers One Loose page & several small Tears Heavy Foxing O/W Nice Condition 214 pages Frontispiece Mansfield as Cyrano de Bergerac taken by PACH Pencil Writing some Pages & Endpapers Preface by Charles Renauld. First Thus. Hard Cover. Frederick A. Stokes NY Publ. hardcover
19006813Paris: Librairie Charpentieret Fasquelle 1900. Large thick 8vo 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches 262pp. Superbly bound by Captain Gladstone with gilt-tooled signature CEG to lower front dentelle in full black crushed morocco and featuring a bold gilt-tooled all-over design on both covers spine and wide dentelles consisting of a broad winding leafed stem design culminating in three blossoms each. A most pleasing and innovative design. Silk light olive green doublures top edges gilt. No. 40 of only 180 copies on “Japon†paper. Original green color illustrator card wrappers bound-in at the end. Fine condition. Librairie Charpentieret Fasquelle unknown
1898007151Boston New York London: Lamson Wolffe and Company 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition in green cloth. No marks underlining or bookplates. No remainder marks. Former owners name on top of half-title page 10c on bottom inside back cover. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square with light wear. The frontispiece portrait and tissue guard are missing. Green cloth and decorated in silver lettering and fleuer-de-lis decorations on the front cover and spine. Spine lettering has wear. No dust jacket. This collectible " GOOD" condition first edition copy is protected with a clear polyester archival cover. Collectible copy of this rare book at a very reasonable price. <br/> <br/> Lamson, Wolffe and Company hardcover
189833669New York: William R. Jenkins 1898. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The True First American Edition. A near fine example of this rare French Language American publication bound in decorated green cloth over boards. 8vo. 1-6 7-239 pages preceding the Doubleday English edition. With author & title credits in highly decorative gold lettering on the upper cover above an illustrated black stamped image of Cyrano gazing upward: author title and publisher credit across the backstrip teg. fore-edge uncut. With 9 black & white plates. In a sound binding with extremities only very lightly rubbed. A very nice copy. Rare. Cyrano was first published 1898 by Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle in Paris. In the United States it was published first in French in the same year by the William R. Jenkins Company & then in a much more broadly distributed English version by the firm of Doubleday McClure which is most often called erroneously the first US edition. In the same year Heinemann published the 1st UK edition. Both English language editions are preceded by the sparse Jenkins French printing; the French American copies being very far outnumbered by the later English language ones. This is the true First American Printing of Cyrano in the very nice decorated original binding. Rostand's highlight & basis for two screen efforts; The Jose Ferrer 1950's original & the 1990 remake starring Gerard Depardieu. Ferrer won Best Actor Academy award for his portrayal of Cyrano. The 1990 film was up for five awards including Oscar nominations for Depardieu & for the Best Foreign Film. William R. Jenkins hardcover
1898170364Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle Eugène Fasquelle Éditeur 1898. A copy with real panache First edition tirage de tête number 48 of 50 deluxe copies printed on japon; a very rare survival in the original decorated wrappers which are unique to the japon issue. It is the only such example we can trace in commerce. Rostand's verse play has since its debut performance on 27 December 1897 at which the audience were still applauding a full hour after the curtain fell captivated audiences and readers around the globe and immortalized the 17th-century libertine writer on which its lead character was based. His heroic depiction single-handedly changed the meaning of the French word "panache" flamboyance and reckless courage from the cavalryman's plume into a virtue and also introduced the word into the English language. Octavo. Text in French. Original green florally patterned wrappers front cover lettered in orange edges uncut. Housed in a dark blue quarter morocco solander box by the Chelsea Bindery. Some sunning around spine light rubbing to ends and corners and superficially to front joint otherwise a near-fine copy. unknown
189869105Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898. Full Description:<br> <br> ROSTAND Edmond. Cyrano de Bergerac. Comédie Héroïque en Cinq Actes en Vers. Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898.<br> <br> First trade edition. Octavo 7 7/8 x 5 5/16 inches; 200 x 135 mm. 1-225 3 blank pp. In original glassine. Inscribed by Rostand to Fernand Bougeat on half-title "à monsieur / Fernand Bourgeat / souvenir coronal / Edmond Rostand." Also with a postcard dated 1930 of Coquelin Ainé as Cyrano de Bergerac laid in. A rare presentation in the original wrappers.<br> <br> Fernand Bourgeat 1851-1932 was the Secretary General of the Conservatoire National de Musique in Paris.<br> <br> Original light green printed wrappers. Front wrapper invisible reattached. Wrappers printed in dark green. Edges uncut. In glassine. Back wrapper with a small closed tear to the bottom margin. Spine a bit creased and lightly flaking. Old ink note to top corner of glassine. Glassine lightly toned. Overall a very nice clean copy. Housed in a chemise and cloth slipcase with red morocco spine labels.<br> <br> "Cyrano de Bergerac is the most famous example of poetic romantic drama that Rostand created. A colorful and exciting portrait of the reign of Louis XIII with an aspiring poet-lover for its hero the play enjoyed tremendous popularity." Benét's Reader's Encyclopedia 890.<br> <br> HBS 69105.<br> <br> $12500. Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle unknown
18989793832Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898. Trade Paperback . Near Fine. Condition: 'Near Fine' Notes: Cyrano de Bergerac. By Edmond Rostand and printed in Paris by the Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle. 1898 225 pp 8 x 5.5 8vo hardcover 3/4 leather. In near fine condition with no rubbing or wear to exterior and sharp crisp corners. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. An 'etiquette de reliure' rebinding label from Librairie Gibert in Paris is attached to the half-title page. Librairie Gibert's dustwrapper present and in good condition. 79th thousand on title page. General age-related toning to pages along with periodic foxing and wear. A scarce early edition of the classic work by French author Edmond Rostand 1868-1918 having originally been published the previous year. Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle paperback
18983398969Paris.: Charpentier et Fasquelle. 1898. Hardcover. Good. 20 cm. 225 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal hol puntas. Idioma frances. Rostand Edmond 1868-1918. En portada: «Représentée à Paris sur le Théatre de la Porte Saint-Martin le 28 décembre 1897». Forma parte de la Colección Bioy Casares-Ocampo. Cyrano de Bergerac Hercule-Savinien de. 1619-1655. Comedia. Melodrama Teatro . Literatura francesa 821.133.1-23 Charpentier et Fasquelle. hardcover
1898127212Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 1898 Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle first edition paperback in glassine jacket. Now in chemise and slipcase with leather spine. Bookplate to the inside of the front cover and light fox speckling to the top edge. Light foxing to pages. Please email for photos. Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle paperback
19003471267Paris.: Charpentier. 1900. Hardcover. Good. 20 cm. 1 v. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Idioma francés . Literatura.82 82 Charpentier. hardcover
1898330564Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898. First. hardcover. near fine. 8vo 3/4 brown crushed levant with gilt decorated spine & raised bands over marbled boards marbled end-papers; original green printed wrappes bound in. Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898. First Edition.<br/> <br/> Small scuff mark on one leather corner otherwise a fine copy of this classic with the Dumbarton Oaks bookplates of Robert Woods Bliss & Mildred Bliss.<br/> <br/> Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle unknown
1898000015997New York: G.W. Dillingham Company Publishers 1898. Early edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. 5 vi-xii 1 14-250 pp. Beige publisher's cloth with a red orange black and gold decoration and purple lettering on the front board purple lettering and orange purple and black decoration on the spine. Translated from the French by Gladys Thomas and Mary F. Guillemard. With illustrations from stage scenes and a photogravure frontispiece of Mansfield as Cyrano and seven additional plates one of which is Margaret Anglin as Roxanne. Several editions of this play were published in the English language in 1898. There was also a French language edition published in New York in 1898. This copy of Rostand's magnum opus has a most charming publisher's binding and contains several lively images of the play as it was put on at the end of the nineteenth century. A touch of rubbing to the front board and spine a contemporary name on the front pastedown. G.W. Dillingham Company, Publishers hardcover
18961407822London and New York: F. Tennyson Neely Publisher 1896. Hardcover. Octavo xi 307 pages. In Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's sage green cloth bearing silver lettering to the spine. Boards have moderate wear including slight scuffs/scratches rubbing to the edges and mild sunning to the spine. Text block has slight plus wear including age toning to the edges and offsetting to the end papers. Slight wear to the interior including cracked hinges and slight pencil notations. Previous owner's name to the front free end paper. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Early edition with photograph of Richard Mansfield as Cyrano.<br /> <br /> <p> NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Column Y. 1407822. FP New Rockville Stock. F. Tennyson Neely, Publisher hardcover
1898617469New York: Doubleday & McClure Co 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition by this publisher also published in the U.S. by William R. Jenkins in the same year. Small octavo. 235pp. Decorated blue cloth stamped in silver. Contemporary ownership signature on front fly silver on the spine a little rubbed but readable else near fine. Doubleday & McClure Co hardcover
19003734962Charpentier et Fasquelle 1900. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN: Charpentier et Fasquelle hardcover
189816043021NY: William R. Jenkins 1898. 3/4 leather and marbled boards marbled endpapers ribbon place marker. Spine joints splitting cover extremities rubbed else clean tight copy: VG-. 8vo. Illustrated with one black and white plate of the actor Coquelin portraying Cyrano. The other plates appear never to have been bound in. 1st American edition. TEXT IN FRENCH; EN FRANCAIS. "Representee sur la Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin le 28 Decembre 1897 William R. Jenkins hardcover
1890334201New York : Frederick A. Stokes 1890. Early reprint 168th thousand. Hardcover. Previous owner's inscription. Finely bound full gilt-blocked vellum. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 233 p.; 18 cm. Subjects: Cyrano de Bergerac Drama. Cyrano de Bergerac 1619-1655. Cyrano de Bergerac. New York : Frederick A. Stokes hardcover
1898009483New York: G. W. Dillingham Company 1898. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. Later American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An uncommon American edition there were numerous American publishers who came out with editions in 1898. Near Fine gilt at front cover bright slight rubbing to cloth at corners contemporary prior owner name front paste down. G. W. Dillingham Company Hardcover
1898570Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898. First Edition. Fine. 12mo 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.192 x 133 mm 225 pp. 1898 Riviere and Son binding in red crushed morocco Art Nouveau leaf-spray devices gilt to spine and covers gilt fillets on turn-ins and binder's mark which reads "R. Riviere & Son for L.S. Montagu 1898" t.e.g others untrimmed marbled endpapers original wrappers bound in at rear. A beautifully-bound first edition of the classic French play about the large-nosed Cyrano obliged to help another more handsome man woo the beautiful Roxanne who Cyrano already loves. Rostand's play stages the tragic complicity between two halves of man puts into question the existence of justice or happy love in this world but ends with the evidence of hope: in the guise of Christian it is the soul of Cyrano that Roxanne loved. This drama in five acts saw its first production on December 27th 1897 with the leading role played by Constant Coquelin who went on to play the role 410 times and toured the play in North America. The dedication of this book reads " C'est à l'âme de CYRANO que je voulais dédier ce poème. Mais puisqu'elle a passé en vous COQUELIN c'est à cous que le dédie. E. R." I wanted to dedicate this poem to the soul of CYRANO. Since that soul has passed through you COQUELIN I dedicated to you. E.R. Rostand was elected to the prestigious Académie Française the following year making him the youngest member to date at age 31. <br /> Cyrano has been performed all over the world and has seen many cinematic adaptations including the 1950 production starring Jose Ferrer winner of the 1950 Oscar for the Best Actor. <br /> <br /> The binder's mark indicates that this copy prepared in London specifically for the library of L. S. Monatagu Louis Samuel 2nd Baron Sawythling: 1869-1927 a prominent member of the British Jewish community a financier and political activist. Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle unknown
1898140943914Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898. First Edition. First edition. 225 pp. Bound in publisher's pale green wraps. Very Good with slightly rubbed and toned wraps slight curve to bottom corner concave spine creased with a little chipping at ends occasional foxing to text. Nice condition overall. <p>The classic French play in verse about a multi-talented nobleman whose huge schnoz is the only thing standing in the way of his finding love-- namely the love of Roxane. He finds a hunk to be his proxy but things don't go smoothly. The basis of many stage and screen adaptations including the 1987 Steve Martin film Roxanne. Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle unknown
1899000011817Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1899. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 10 2-225 3 pp. Quarter red morocco over marbled paper over boards with the spine in six compartments and gold lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Bound with a colorful ribbon bookmark. Presented in Paris at the Theater of the Porte Saint-Martin on December 28th 1897. Rostand's classic play of a man who searches for love in disguise. A touch of wear to the extremities and a contemporary name on the first blank leaf. Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle hardcover
18982301011New York: Jenkins 1898. First US. hardcover. Very good. Very good first US edition in French. Jenkins unknown
18982301012Paris: Charpentier 1898. Early edition. hardcover. Very good. Very good early edition 53 Mille stated on title page. In French. Charpentier unknown
18982301010Paris: Charpentier 1898. Early edition. hardcover. Very good. Very good early edition 125 Mille stated on title page. Charpentier unknown
18982212312Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1898. first. hardcover. fine. First edition in French. Leather spine marbled paper covers. Book in fine condition. Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle unknown