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1984030960London: Lorrimer Publishing 1984. Revised Edition. Translated from the French by John McGrath and Maureen Teitelbaum. 172p. b/w illus. original stiff wrappers Classic film scripts. Lorrimer Publishing unknown books
196714353London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1967. First edition. 172 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul unknown books
19671298666Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1967. Hardcover. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Dark olive green spine with black text/title; dustjacket is clean with mild edgewear minor tear at the bottom lateral edge of the front cover; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 172. 1298666. Full-priced Rockville. Harvard University Press hardcover books
196657679Boston: Little Brown 1966. First edition. 8vo pp. 316. Author's presentation on half-title: "For Helen Strauss this new product of my new career for which she is so greatly responsible. With all my affection Jean Renoir Beverly Hills Sept 17 - 1966." Paper over boards. Edges and cover slightly spotted o/w a VG tight copy in scuffed sllightly chipped and price-clipped dj. Helen M. Strauss who created the literary department at the William Morris agency and became a major influence in the worlds of books motion pictures and the theater. Renoir is best remembed for his remarkable career as a film maker. Little, Brown unknown books
196620791Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1966. First American Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . good solid copy with light shelfwear minor spotting/foxing to top of text block; jacket shows light wear at extremities and some rubbing/scuffing to the front panel but less of the latter than usually seen on this book. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the half-title page: "Dear Mrs. Kellen - It is / a pleasure to meet a lover of / the arts such as yourself / at Junior's house. / Warmest regards / Jean Renoir / January 1967." Novel by the acclaimed film director "the sensual memoir of a gentleman and his passionate love for a country girl" as revealed in his private notebooks. Originally published in French as "Les Cahiers du Capitaine Georges." Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
196656737Boston: Little Brown & Company 1966. First Edition. Signed presentation from Renoir on the half-title page: "The George Friedman with my best regards Jean Renoir." With the original shipping label laid-in. 8vo. lime-green cloth in dust jacket; 316 pages. Translated by Norman Denny. Very Good covers nice but with some occasional very light damp-staining contents clean & tight; little edgewear with same type of dampstaining covers rubbed which seems to be a common affliction with this title d/j. <br/><br/> Little, Brown & Company hardcover books
197022982ENew York: Simon & Schuster 1970. First Edition - American. Signed and inscribed by the author the great French film director Jean Renoir at the title page. Inscribed in English: “To Stephen Adamson Happy you like my work. With my kindest regards Jean Renoir April 1972â€. Paperbound 5 1/2†x 8†168 pages. Illustrated. Prints the complete script in English of Jean Renoir’s classic film Rules of the Game 1939 which was released in the U.S. on April 8 1950 written and directed by Jean Renoir starring Marcel Dalio Nora Gregor Paulette Dubost Mila Parely Odette Talazac Julien Carette Roland Toutain and Jean Renoir as Octave. Part of the Classic Film Scripts series. Stephen Adamson was born in Boston and began his life as an autograph aficionado by collecting signatures for the complete rosters of sixteen different Major League Baseball teams. A lifetime of letter writing antiquing and curiosity led him to amass an impressive collection that covered sports film music history art politics and more. The son of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir Jean Renoir 1894 - 1979 made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. La Grand Illusion and The Rules of the Game 1939 are often cited by critics as among the greatest films ever made. In 1975 he received a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award for this contribution to the motion picture industry. Simon & Schuster unknown books
1964247179London: The Reprint Society 1964. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated. 416 pages. 8vo green cloth dust wrapper. London: The Reprint Society 1964. A very good copy.<br/><br/> The Reprint Society unknown books
1997125932New Haven CT and Ottawa Ontario Canada: Yale University Press in association with National Gallery of Canada 1997. First edition. Softcover. 384 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran June 27 through September 14 1997 in Ottawa and then traveled to Chicago and Fort Worth for additional dates. Essays by Colin B. Bailey LInda Nochlin and Anne Distel. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers. Yale University Press in association with National Gallery of Canada unknown books
13577Auguste Renoir. 1 page Autograph Letter Signed. Renoir writes to his friend the banker Charles Ephrussi a Russian-French critic art historian art collector and an early supporter of Impressionism. The letter is undated but most likely from the period when Renoir was actively selling to Ephrussi around the early or mid 1880s. He has been identified as the man in a top hat standing with his back to us in Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party 1881. Versailles where Renoir writes this letter would later also become the subject of his paintings.<br/><br/>Renoir writes in his hand:<br/>"My dear friend Impossible for me to have lunch. I'm at Versailles but as I know that you do not go until tonight I would like to shake your hand before your departure. I will come between 5 and 6:30. Friendship and an have excellent trip. A. Renoir". In excellent condition. unknown books
19235136<p>Renoir peintre du nu.Bernheim-Jeune Paris 1923. Original edition one of the 150 numbered copies on Japan paper with one original etching in black on the front cover Femme nue couchee tournee a droite Delteil 14. The edition includes 40 reproductions by Renoir in black in sanguine and in color executed by Daniel Jacomet. In very good condition Front cover tanned spine loose. Pictures on request</p> Bernheim-Jeune books
1923178051Paris: Bernheim-Jeune 1923. Softcover. Fair binding very loose wraps soiled. Brown wraps with black lettering and etching. French. 14 pp. plus 40 leaves of plates in B&W and color. 1/150 copies. Original etching on cover by Louis Fort depicting a drawing by Renoir. Preface by French symbolist poet Henri de Regnier 1864-1936. An overview of the nude works by Impressionist painter Auguste Renoir 1841-1919. Bernheim-Jeune unknown books
1988010331San Francisco: Mercury House 1988. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First paperback edition. Octavo 8vo. 416 pages of text including an index. Paperback binding with minor vertical creasing to spine. Signed and inscribed twice by Paul Renoir Auguste's Grandson; signed on the occasion of a bookstore event on November 11 1994 with ephemeral items included. Illustrated by numerous black & white photographs. Previous owner's name inscribee neatly on inside front cover. Mercury House Paperback books
13626Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Impressionist painter. Rare photographic reproduction 6.25" x 10.5" of one of Renoir's paintings of a nude woman kneeling The image has an original signature on the lower border in black ink "Renoir." The photograph was originally part of the archive of Renoir's art dealer the great Ambrose Vollard. In order to avoid any future disputes regarding the authenticity of works by artists Vollard represented he had all the original paintings photographed then asked the artist to sign each photo and had the signature witnessed. This one is signed by Renoir above a stamp which reads "Seen in order to authenticate the signature of Pierre Auguste Renoir painter witnessed January 10 1911." Renoir's signature is witnessed by the mayor of Cagnes-Sur-Mer. To the left is his official stamp which reads "Cagnes Alpes Maritimes" and the word in the center reads "Mairie" inside of a laurel. Double-matted and framed to an overall size of 12.75" x 17". In fine condition. While we have seen several of these photographs signed very few are of a human subject making this portrait more desirable. unknown books
1946186226New York: H. Bittner 1946. Hardcover. Good overall shelfwear to boards age toning. Pages are otherwise clear. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; gilt lettering on front; color illustrated frontispiece; 24 pp with several bw illustrations followed by 89 bw plates. Bittner art monographs series. Includes a list of the plates arranged chronologically with sizes and owners. H. Bittner hardcover books
1958139944New York: Thomas Yoseloff 1958. Hardcover. Text by Rewald. Includes 89 illustrations. A tight and clean near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some minor fading to the sun. Thomas Yoseloff unknown books
19841327578New York: Abradale Press Harry N. Abrams 1984. Hardcover. Quarto; G/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine white with blue print; DJ has slight edgewear but is clean and bright; Boards in white cloth with gold print clean and strong; Text block has tear to rear hinge but is clean and tight 2 columns of print per page; 311 pages frontispiece illustrated color some folded. Shelf: Artist Biographies<br /> <br /> NOTE: Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1327578. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Abradale Press, Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
1941WRCLIT55340New York: Duveen Galeries 1941. 173pp. Pale blue stiff wrappers lettered in red. Frontis. Black & white illustrations. Bookplate of Wilmarth S. Lewis bearing a tiny release stamp inside front wrapper with pencil acquisition note. Light wear and a few small creases to overlap wrapper edges otherwise a near fine copy. First edition. Wartime exhibition catalogue illustrating 89 artworks. Introductory essay by Harry B. Wehle. Foreword by A. F. Frankfurter. Duveen Galeries unknown books
1937WRCLIT55271New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1937. ix310267 plates8pp. Printed paper wrappers. Black & white illustrations. Bookplate of Wilmarth S. Lewis bearing a small release stamp on verso of front wrapper. A few short tears in the overlap wrapper edges single vertical crease mark to upper wrapper otherwise a very good copy. First edition. One of a limited edition of 1000 copies printed at the William Bradford Press for a special exhibition of Renoir's work. Includes an essay: "The Painting of Renoir" by Harry B. Wehle and a Preface by H. E. Winlock. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown books
196345703Ottawa: Hachette 1963. Hardcover. Very good. 428 pp. Light creases and tanning to the spine light soiling to the front edge wear to the corners previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper else very good in publisher's wraps. Text in French. <br/><br/> Hachette hardcover books
196217054ELyon: Premier Plan 1962. First Edition. Paperbound 405 pages. Text in French. Very good plus only slightly dust soiled copy in printed wrappers. Illustrated. Study of the great French film director’s work. Premier Plan unknown books
1919222From Douze Lithographs Originales de Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Lithograph. Pub. 1919. From the edition of 50 lithographs on Japan aside from the larger edition. D. 38; Stella 38 Roger-Marx 13. 14 ¼ x 10 ¼. Foxing. This portrait of the close friend of Renoir Louis Valtat is a relaxed representation of the artist at 35 years of age. He was a painter and printmaker who influenced the Fauve movement. Vollard books
2211904. Lithograph from Douze Lithographs Originales de Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Lithograph. Delteil 37. From the first and only edition of 1000 published by Vollard 1919. On white wove Arches paper. 9 x 6¾. Signed in the plate. unknown books
195022755E3 pages 7 1/2†x 9 3/4†1950’s. Original Typed Letter Signed by French film director Jean Renoir to Belgian screenwriter Charles Spaak regarding the restoration and re-release of Renoir’s classic film Grand Illusion the the screenplay for which was written by Spaak. For many years the original nitrate film negative of the film was thought to have been lost in an Allied air raid in 1942 that destroyed a leading laboratory outside Paris. Prints of the film were rediscovered in 1958 and restored and re-released during the early 1960s. Text in French. Fine condition with a few minor creases from folding. In translation the letter begins: “Dear Charles I hope your scenario is moving ahead that Claudie is enjoying the beautiful weather in Ischia and that you are both very happy.†Renoir goes on to offer suggestions and information for both the narrative and various administrative / distribution issues with mentions of editor Renee Lichtig and producer Ginette Doynel. The letter concludes: “Forgive this long letter. I must include in it both what’s mandatory and what’s useless. You will no doubt do the same when you are in Paris writing to me in America. We are training to become ‘businessmen.’ Dido his wife and I send kisses to the both of you.†Signed “Jean†with JEAN RENOIR typed beneath. The son of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir Jean Renoir 1894 - 1979 made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. La Grand Illusion and The Rules of the Game 1939 are often cited by critics as among the greatest films ever made. In 1975 he received a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award for this contribution to the motion picture industry. Grand Illusion was released in the U.S. on September 12 1938 starring Jean Gabin Dita Parlo Pierre Fresnay Erich von Stroheim and Julien Carette. The film tells the story of two French soldiers during WWI who are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp from which they are determined to escape. Grand Illusion received an Oscar nomination for Best Picture - the first foreign language film to be honored in this way. Charles Spaak is also known for the films Le Grand Jeu 1934 Le Mystere Barton 1949 - the only film he directed and Avant le Deluge 1954. He also worked with Jean Renoir on another of his major films Le Bas Fonds 1936. Spaak established himself alongside Jacques Prevert and Henri Jeanson as a leading screenwriter during one of the French cinema's richest periods. 3 pages, 7 1/2†x 9 3/4†unknown books
1968138745Paris: N.p. 1968. Vintage borderless oversize photograph from a 1968 press conference in support of Cinematheque Francaise founder Henri Langloius featuring Jean-Luc Godard Jean Renoir Jean Rouch and Louis Daquin. Photographer's rubber stamp and light black ink holograph annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>This photograph originates from a meeting held in support of Henri Langlois founder and director of the influential Cinematheque Francaise. In 1968 French culture minister Andre Malraux attempted to stop funding for the Cinematheque which would ostensibly have ousted Langlois thus igniting a series of heated protests. Renowned directors and film fans worldwide expressed their support of the institution including Renoir Godard Rouch and Daquin as seen here. Though compromises were made the show of support forced Malraux reinstate Langlois. <br/><br/>9.25 x 11.75 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books