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COCTEAU Jean
Blood of a Poet: A Film
NY:: Bodley Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. B004VJC39W . Translated from the French by Lily Pons. Black and white illustrations. Stated first edition. Very good in a good moderate edge wear with a few small chips dust soiled and rubbed dust jacket. . Bodley Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 75953
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COCTEAU Jean
Canto Fermo
Venice: Edizioni del Cavallino 1944. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall 8vo. Publisher's green wrappers with chip at base of spine. Copy 822 of 2000. Translated to Italian by Marco Lombardi. <br/><br/> Edizioni del Cavallino paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17601
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COCTEAU JEAN
Captivating pen and ink line drawing of Orpheus with a lyre at his forehead within an Autograph Letter Signed to French playwright Jacques Audiberti 1899 -1965
Cocteau's long interest in the Orpheus myth is seen in the drawing and content of this illustrated letter to fellow playwright. Translation:<br/>Dear Audiberti<br/>What joy to have poems letters and drawings of yours.! Art attaches itself to cork and rises to the surface.<br/>I am very fond of you and will stay close to you<br/>Yours<br/>Jean<br/><br/>Original French: <br/>Mon cher Audiberti<br/>Quelle joie j'avoir des poèmes des lettres et des dessins de vous. L'art s'attache au liege et remonte à la surface.<br/>Je vous aime et je reste auprès de vous<br/>Votre Jean<br/>------------. Condition: Visible margin folds some wrinkling as paper is attached to a lined sheet which shows at top margin very slight foxing and sunned margins. The letter measures 8.5 x 10.5 inches land floats on a dark gray mat overlaid with a white mat and framed in black satin finished wood matted and framed in museum quality materials framed in 5/8/ inch black satin wood. Frame measures 15.75 x 18.4. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 4651
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COCTEAU Jean
Carte Blanche
Paris: Aux Editions de la Sirene 1920. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo. Orignal pink wraps outer tissue torn. Copy 1600 of 2000. <br/><br/> Aux Editions de la Sirene paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17615
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Cocteau Jean
CARTE BLANCHE ARTICLES PARUS DANS PARIS-MIDI DU 31 MARS AU 11 AOUT 1919
Paris: Aux Éditions de la Sirène 1920. Contemporary cloth and boards original printed wrappers over stiff wrappers bound in. First edition. One of 1950 numbered copies on alfa from a total edition of 2000 copies. Some pencil notes wrapper fold-ins trimmed away in binding; a good sound copy. Aux Éditions de la Sirène hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT48965
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COCTEAU Jean
Ceremonial Espagnol du Phenix La Partie d'Echecs
Paris: Gallimard 1961. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Small 4to. Original wrappers; light toning. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17624
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COCTEAU Jean
Children of the Game
London: The Harvill Press 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Sound copy in modestly worn DJ. <br/><br/> The Harvill Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D17651
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COCTEAU Jean
Cock and Harlequin: Notes Concerning Music
London: The Egoist Press 1921. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. With a Portrait of the Author and two Monograms by Pablo Picasso. Original wrappers. Nice copy. <br/><br/> The Egoist Press paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17643
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COCTEAU Jean
Cocteau and the Difficulty of Being
New York: Coward McCann Inc. 1967. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. With an introduction by Ned Rorem. Original purple cloth. Spine lean; in edgeworn price-clipped DJ. <br/><br/> Coward McCann Inc. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D17642
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COCTEAU Jean
Cocteau on the Film
New York: Roy Publishers 1954. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Original cloth; DJ price-clipped. Offsetting to front endpaper else a nice attractive copy. <br/><br/> Roy Publishers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D17648
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COCTEAU Jean
Colette
Paris: Editions Bernard Grasset 1955. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Presentation copy lengthily inscribed by Cocteau to "Ma chere Rosamond Lehmann" - a full page inscription dated 3 Dec. 1955 and signed "Jean". Cheap paper brittle; small chip to base of spine. <br/><br/> Editions Bernard Grasset paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17655
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COCTEAU Jean
Dessins
Paris: Librairie Stock 1923. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 4to original printed wrappers; custom cloth clamshell box. 129 reproductions of his drawings plus an original pen drawing of a dog captioned and initialed by Cocteau on front blank. <br/><br/> Librairie Stock paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17821
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COCTEAU Jean
Dessins en marge du texte des Chevaliers de la Table Ronde
Paris : Gallimard 1941. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Small 4to. Copy 969 of a total edition of 1880. 60 reproductions of drawings by Cocteau. An attractive volume. Near fine. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17640
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COCTEAU Jean
Diary of a Film La Belle et la Bete
New York: Roy Publishers 1950. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original orange cloth lacking DJ. With bookplate for "Institute for Sex Research INC" tipped to front endpaper. <br/><br/> Roy Publishers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D17680
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COCTEAU Jean
DIARY OF AN UNKNOWN
NY: Paragon House 1988. First American edn. 8vo pp. xxii 233. Notes. Translated by Jesse Browner. A VG tight copy in dj. A more personal document than the author's journals. Paragon House unknown books
Bookseller reference : 41254
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COCTEAU Jean
Discours de M. Jean Cocteau et Reponse de M. Andre Maurois prononces a l'Academie Francaise le jeudi 20 Octobre 1955
Paris: Librairie Gallimard 1955. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Inscribed to a friend by Cocteau. Original wraps; pages uncut. An exceptionally nice copy. <br/><br/> Librairie Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17598
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COCTEAU Jean
Enfants Terribles
London: Brewer & Warren Inc 1930. Second printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Original black cloth. Owner's name in pencil. Corners bumped. <br/><br/> Brewer & Warren Inc hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D17644
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COCTEAU Jean
Essai de Critique Indirecte
Paris: Editions Bernard Grasset 1932. Paperback. Near Fine. Original wrappers. This book with one of the larger of Cocteau limitations. Number 2148 of 2200. Pages uncut. <br/><br/> Editions Bernard Grasset paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17604
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COCTEAU Jean
Essai de Critique Indirecte
Paris: Bernard Grasset 1932. Paperback. Very Good. Copy 809 of a total edition of 2200 on "alfax navarre" paper. Spine worn. <br/><br/> Bernard Grasset paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17633
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Cocteau Jean
Guide à l'usage des visiteurs de la Chapelle Saint Blaise des Simples Milly la Forêt
Monaco: Éditions Du Rocher. Very Good-. c.1960. First Edition. Softcover. NOISBN . moderate external soiling a couple of tiny stains on front cover spine covering a little darkened B&W photographs A photo-illustrated guide to a 12th-century chapel at Milly la Forêt France for which Cocteau provided the wall and window decorations in the late 1950s. He also made his home in the area and the chapel became his final resting place following his death in 1963. He's buried beneath the floor. . Éditions Du Rocher paperback books
Bookseller reference : 18181
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COCTEAU Jean
Hand of a Stranger Journal D'un Inconnu
NY:: Horizon Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. B0007HFWKE . Translated from the French by Alec Brown. First American edition. Very good in a good age darkened along the spine dust soiled dust jacket. . Horizon Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 66351
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COCTEAU Jean
Images de Jean Cocteau
Nice: Galerie Matarasso 1957. Paperback. Near Fine. Small 8vo. Publisher's colorful wraps designed by Cocteau. 45 illustrations inside. <br/><br/> Galerie Matarasso paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17824
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COCTEAU Jean
Jean Marais
Paris:: PAC Editions. Very Good. 1984. Hardcover. 2853362337 . Text is in French. Color and black and white photographs throughout. First edition. Small tape repair at the crown of the spine else very good in glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket as issued.; 191 pages . PAC Editions, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 69224 ISBN : 2853362337 9782853362337
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COCTEAU Jean
Jean Marais par Jean Cocteau
Paris: Calmann-Levy 1951. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Original decorative tan wraps. Cheap paper browned. <br/><br/> Calmann-Levy paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17631
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COCTEAU Jean
L'Eternel Retour
Paris: Nouvelles Editions Francaises 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Copy 167 of 525 total one of the 375 copies on Rives a La Forme paper. Large 4to. Original wrappers with contents loose as issued. 152 pp. with 21 mounted black and whites photos from the film interspersed. Finely printed in red and black. The contents are near fine. The publisher's boxed slipcase is stained battered and broken. <br/><br/> Nouvelles Editions Francaises hardcover books
Bookseller reference : LD17666
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COCTEAU Jean
L'impromptu du Palais Royal
Paris: Gallimard 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo. Original wrappers. Offsetting to endpapers else nice and crisp. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17636
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COCTEAU Jean
La Chapelle Saint Pierre Villefranche sur Mer
Monaco: Editions du Rocher 1957. Paperback. Very Good. Slim quarto. Original wrappers. 775 copies printed. <br/><br/> Editions du Rocher paperback books
Bookseller reference : LD17658
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COCTEAU Jean
La Corrida du premier Mai
Paris: Bernard Grasset 1957. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Copy 67 of a total edition of 200. Frontispiece by Cocteau. Pages uncut. Bright fresh copy. <br/><br/> Bernard Grasset paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17628
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Cocteau Jean
LA CORRIDA DU PREMIER MAI
Paris: Grasset / Les Cahiers Verts XXXIX 1957. Printed wrappers. Frontis and illustrations by the author. First edition. One of 1350 numbered copies on Alfa. About fine unopened. Grasset / Les Cahiers Verts XXXIX unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT53006
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COCTEAU Jean
La Difficulte d'Etre
Paris: Paul Morhien 1947. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Original wraps. 1000 copies printed. <br/><br/> Paul Morhien paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17607
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COCTEAU Jean
La Fin du Potomak
Paris: Gallimard 1940. Paperback. Near Fine. Original wrappers. Number 15 of a total edition of 110. This copy " sur velin pur fils des Papetries Lafuma Navarre". Pages uncut. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17635
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Cocteau Jean
La Machine Infernale
Paris: Bernard Grasset 1934. First Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Edition originale. An unusually nice copy. Unnumbered. Copyright page states simply: Alfa. <br/><br/> Bernard Grasset paperback books
Bookseller reference : 3395
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COCTEAU Jean
La Noce Massacree Souvenirs
Paris: A la Sirene 1921. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo. Original wrappers with Picasso vignette to cover. Copy 251 of 300. Nice copy. <br/><br/> A la Sirene paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17621
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COCTEAU Jean
Le Discours d'Oxford
Paris: Gallimard 1956. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Original wrappers. One of 10 copies "hors commerce" - letters G through P this being letter P. Crisp just the slightest toning to tissue wrap. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17616
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Cocteau Jean
Le Grand Ecart Roman
Paris: Librairie Stock 1923. First Edition one of 550 copies on pur fil lafuma. 8vo; 203pp; Acheve d'imprimer errata. Original salmon pink wrappers printed in black spine and edges a bit sunned edges of pages a bit age toned but generally very good with the ex-libris of French man of letters and editor at "Mercure de France" Leon Belugou laid in. <br/> Jean Cocteau 1889-1963 film maker poet novelist publisher and artist was part of most of the art movements that swept Paris in the first half of the 20th century. He was an intimate of Diaghilev and worked with Picasso on the famous Ballet Russe production "Parade." Credited with establishing the ground work for France's "New Wave" filmmakers his "Beauty and the Beast" is considered one of the greatest films of all time. His friends and artistic partners are a "who's who" in the cultural world of Paris. Librairie Stock unknown books
Bookseller reference : 9443
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Cocteau Jean
Le Grand Écart
Paris: Librairie Stock 1923. First Edition First Printing. Small 8vo 5 x 7 1/2 inches 130 x 192 mm 6 3-203 3 and errata leaf in pink wrappers covered with an old tissue guard. Offsetting to flyleaf and to pages 26-27 from a bookmark. Spine a bit darkened and with a lean. Tissue guard has a few small nicks and chips. A Very Good copy of a fragile book. The first novel by Jean Cocteau 1889-1963 a largely autobiographical novel about first love. One of 500 copies on vélin pur fil lafuma from a total edition of 575 copies; this is No. 535. Ownership signature of French literature scholar Helen R. Reese on the flyleaf. <br/><br/> Librairie Stock unknown books
Bookseller reference : 1377
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COCTEAU Jean
Le Mystere Laic
Paris: Editions des Quatre Chemins 1928. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Original wrappers. Copy 948 of a total edition of 2875 on "papier des rives de la forme". Exceptional copy. <br/><br/> Editions des Quatre Chemins paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17632
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Cocteau Jean
LE MYSTÈRE LAÃC GIORGIO DE CHIRICO ESSAI D'ÉTUDE INDIRECTE
Paris: Editions des Quatre Chemins 1928. Small quarto. Printed wrappers. Illustrated with five plates after designs by de Chirico. First edition. One of 2875 numbered copies of 2900 of the regular issue on RIVES. There were also one hundred deluxe copies. Faintest trace of tanning at edges else about fine in frayed glassine. Editions des Quatre Chemins unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT35201
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Cocteau Jean
LE MYSTÈRE LAÃC GIORGIO DE CHIRICO ESSAI D'ÉTUDE INDIRECTE
Paris: Editions des Quatre Chemins 1928. Small quarto. Printed wrappers. Illustrated with five plates after designs by de Chirico. First edition. One of 2875 numbered copies of 2900 of the regular issue on RIVES. There were also 100 deluxe copies. Fine. Editions des Quatre Chemins unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT27472
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COCTEAU JEAN
Le mystère laïc with illustrations by Giorgio de Chirico
Paris Édition des Quatre Chemins 1928. Édition des Quatre Chemins Paris 5/30/1928. First edition. 8mo. 1 of 2875 numbered copies on Rives à la forme there were 11 on Japon 25 on Holland and 64 on Annam de Rives. Includes 5 drawings illustrated by de Chirico. Uncut. In fine condition with the exception of a minor repaired tear at the bottom of the spine. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 2395
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Cocteau Jean
Le numero Barbette
J. Damase 1980. Hardcover. VG/G top right corner bumped. Pages clean and tight. Pictorial board covers. 76 pp. : chiefly illustrations. Text in English French and German. Francis Steegmuller ; Man Ray photographs. J. Damase hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 180916
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COCTEAU Jean
Le Potomak 1913-1914. Precede d'un Prospectus 1916
Paris Librairie Stock 1924. 1924. First edition second printing. 8vo. Illustrations by Cocteau. Half title. Original stiff red wrappers some wear. 341 pages. Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Paris, Librairie Stock, 1924. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 226498
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COCTEAU Jean
Le Rappel a l'Ordre
Paris: Librairie Stock 1926. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Original salmon wrappers bright and fresh. Copy 274 of 685. Early anthology of Cocteau containing 7 works. <br/><br/> Librairie Stock paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17617
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Cocteau Jean
Le Requiem
Paris: Gallimard 1962. First trade edition. 171 3pp. 4to. Printed wrappers. Fine. First trade edition. 171 3pp. 4to. INSCRIBED TO COLETTE'S HUSBAND. This collection of poems Cocteau's final book published just a year before his death. This copy warmly inscribed at length by Cocteau and signed by him with his characteristic star flourish to his good friend Maurice Goudeket who was married to Cocteau's dear friend Colette until her death in 1954. Gallimard unknown books
Bookseller reference : 311626
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COCTEAU Jean
Le Sang d'un Poete
Monaco: Editions du Rocher 1957. Paperback. Near Fine. Original yellow wraps lettered in black. 12 drawings by Cocteau. Nice copy. <br/><br/> Editions du Rocher paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17639
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COCTEAU Jean
Le Secret Professionnel
Paris: Librairie Stock 1922. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 16 mo. 79pp. With a frontis portrait of Cocteau by Picasso and a preface by Elie Gagnebin. Original yellow wraps cheap paper toned. <br/><br/> Librairie Stock paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17629
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COCTEAU Jean
Le Testament d'Orphee
Monaco: Editions du Rocher 1961. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Original cloth. Film edition with reproductions from the film. Nice copy. <br/><br/> Editions du Rocher hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D17612
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COCTEAU Jean
LE TESTAMENT D'ORPHEE
1961. COCTEAU Jean. LE TESTAMENT D'ORPHEE. Monaco: Editions du Rocher 1961. In French. First trade edition. 82pp. of screenplay followed by numerous b/w illustrations. Small 8vo. grey cloth b/w print mounted to front board. Ink ownership to tp. Minor shelfwear; bumped at crown and near middle of rear board top-edge. Mild offsetting to endpapers else clean within. Very good. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 77019
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Cocteau Jean
Leoun" contained in AGENDA
London: Agenda 1960. II:2&3. Pictorial wrappers. Crown of spine bumped and nicked else very good. Edited by William Cookson. A special double number turned over to Alan Neame's translation of Cocteau's poem. Agenda unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT71321
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COCTEAU Jean
Les Mariés de la tour Eiffel
Couverture bleue. Dos éclairci. Intérieur propre. Avec un portrait de l'auteur par Jean Victor Hugo.
Bookseller reference : 80324
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