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1904000790Paris: Adrien Sporck 1904. First Editiion. Hardcover. Very Good. Delaw George. Oblong 10.5 by 9 Inches. 47 pp. Songs presented with musical notation with color illustrations ornamenting in various formats. Songs included are Frere Jacques Nous n'irons plus au bois Trois P'tits Bonhommes Cadet Rousselle Ah! mon beau chateau Il etait une bergere etc. a total of 22 songs. Style of illustrations is naive and simple with a picturesque sensibility invariably coming through. Front illustrated board has soilage and shelfwear most pronounced in corners. Boards are bowed. Pages toned but clean. <br/><br/> Adrien Sporck hardcover books
1938728Paris: Edins Pierre Lafitte 1938. One of 1800 copies on velin from a total edition of 2575. 8vo. Bound by LePretre: 3/4 red morocco and paste-paper boards with gilt and blind-stamped sunburst radiating over upper and lower covers spine smooth title gilt top edge gilt stamped on front blank Lepretre. Original covers bound in near fine. Illustrated with fourteen plates hors-texte by Mariette Lydis 1890-1970 with bandeaux and culs-de-lampe by Sylvain Sauvage1888-1948 who in the mid-twenties became his own publisher and made a name for himself as an illustrator and decorator of considerable style. Chantecler Rostand's play in four acts in verse was performed for the first time in the Theatre de la Port Saint-Martin on February 7 1910. Edins Pierre Lafitte unknown books
19132294727Frederick A. Stokes Company 1913. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Shepherd J. A. First edition. No jacket. Bookplate removed from front paste-down endpaper. 1913 Hard Cover. vii 144 pp. Brown boards with a rooster illustration on the front board. A fable of the Chanticleer--a proud and fierce rooster who dominates the barnyard. Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover books
191323834NY: Frank v. Strauss 1913. 8vo pp. 36. Paper wraps. Note at top of title by playgoer. Little stained or soiled on a few pages o/w VG. Frank v. Strauss unknown books
1929011111329Paris: Fasquelle 1929. Cover wear. 40 pp. 4to. Paper wrapper. With four 4 pages of costume and design by Erte. . A piece in four acts. Clean copy. Light cover wear. <br/><br/> Fasquelle unknown books
1910297632Paris: Pierre Lafitte 1910. hardcover. very good. Portfolio 12" x 18" of 43 loose sheets mainly in color on heavy paper deckled edges and each with lettered tissue guards one tissue guard is torn with no loss of paper or text The plates are of famous people documents speeches autographs etc. Paris: Lafitte 1910. Limited Edition. Internally fine in a worn and soiled cloth-backed portfolio lacking cloth ties.<br/><br/> Number 128 of 500 copies.<br/><br/> Pierre Lafitte unknown books
191131658New York: Charles Frohman 1911. First Edition. Oblong folio 28x34.75cm.; original photo-illustrated string-bound card wrappers yapp edges; unpaged; photographic illus. throughout. Some shallow chips and tiny losses to wrapper extremities none affecting text or illustrations spine nearly split some foxing to contents else About Very Good. Deluxe souvenir brochure issued in conjunction with one of Adams's last Broadway appearances. The actress who achieved fame in 1905 playing the lead role in J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" would retire in 1916. "Chantecler" which criticised the modernist movement and promoted idealism was considered rather unusual for being set in a barnyard the protagonist played by Adams a rooster. The present item is illustrated with dozens of stills from the original Broadway production showcasing the exquisitely realistic costumes and set design. Charles Frohman unknown books
