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; LIFAR Serge; D'ASSAILLY
Prestige de la Danse
Paris: Charles Portal 1953. Paperback. Near Fine. Publisher's square wrappers. One of 1000 copies printed. Black and white photos throughout. This copy signed by Lifar. <br/><br/> Charles Portal paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17622
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COCTEAU Jean; SAVINIO Alberto
Nell'antro di Orfeo - Salut du Prince - Hommage à Savinio - Testament d' Orphée
Milan: All'insegna del pesce d'oro 1960. First Edition thus. Paperback. Near Fine. 12 mo. Original blue wrappers. Copy 48 of a total edition of 1000. Printed on blue and pink paper. Edge toning to wraps. <br/><br/> All'insegna del pesce d'oro paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17627
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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 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
Lettre a Jacques Maritain
Paris: Librairie Stock 1926. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Original pink wrappers. Inscribed by Cocteau to Edouard Champion: "a Edouard Champion l'oiseleur." <br/><br/> Librairie Stock paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17596
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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
Maalesh Journal d'une tournee de theatre
Paris: Gallimard 1949. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Original wrappers. Uncut. One of three copies "hors commerce". Fine copy. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17608
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COCTEAU Jean
Appogiatures Poemes
Monaco: Editions du Rocher 1953. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Original blue wrappers. Portrait of the author on frontispiece by Modigliani and a drawing by Hans Bellmer. Copy 81 of 100 printed on "pur fil Lafuma". Excellent copy. <br/><br/> Editions du Rocher paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17611
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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
Priere Mutilee
Paris: Editions des Cahiers Libres 1925. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Original thin wraps publisher's printed label to front. Copy 109 of a total edition of 175. An extremely crisp copy. <br/><br/> Editions des Cahiers Libres paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17619
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COCTEAU Jean
Allegories
Paris: Gallimard 1941. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Original wraps. Number 206 of 1375. Fresh copy. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17630
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COCTEAU Jean
Antigone Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel
Paris: Gallimard 1928. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Original wrappers. Pages uncut. Copy 244 of a total edition of 270. Fresh copy. <br/><br/> Gallimard paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17626
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COCTEAU Jean
Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel
Paris: Gallimard 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Original wrappers. With a portrait frontis of the author by Jean Victor Hugo. Copy 850 of 1000. <br/><br/> Gallimard hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D17679
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Cocteau Jean
Vocabulaire. Poemes.
Paris: 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
Bookseller reference : D1073
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COCTEAU Jean Sert Misia
Misia & the Muses. The Memoirs of Misia Sert. With an Appreciation by Jean Cocteau.
New York: The John Day Company 1953. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Original cloth; dust jacket. Nice copy with minimal wear. <br/><br/> The John Day Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : D17646
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COCTEAU Jean
The Blood of a Poet
New York: The Bodley Press 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Translated by Lily Pons. Original black cloth in dust jacket printed in yellow and black. A nice copy. <br/><br/> The Bodley Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : LD17657
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PICASSO PABLO Cocteau Jean.
Picasso de 1916 à 1961.
Monaco: Éditions du Rocher 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Inscribed and signed by Cocteau for editor Jean Denoël with a drawing at the front and signed by Picasso and Cocteau on the colophon. Among a number of copies on Rives reserved for collaborators from a total edition of 255. 24 original lithographs 11 of them hors-texte including the front wrapper and 2 double-page by Picasso printed in black by Mourlot. Folio contents loose as issued in original wrappers with cut-out design revealing title on front cover; 1/4 calf gilt-backed chemise and board slipcase split. Contents are fine. Prospectus laid in. "On the occasion of Picasso's 80th birthday Pierre Bertrand who was Cocteau's publisher assembled eleven of the poet's texts which reflected his friendship with Picasso. The latter illustrated these texts with 24 lithographs some of which are drawn in Cocteau-esque style "---Cramer 117; Monod 292; Bloch 1037-1060. <br/><br/> Éditions du Rocher paperback books
Bookseller reference : D17822
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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
The Infernal Machine
London: 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
Bookseller reference : D17653
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COCTEAU Jean
Romeo et Juliette
Paris: Au Sans Pareil 1926. Paperback. Near Fine. Cocteau's adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy in a fine illustrated edition. Illustrations by Jean Hugo.This is copy number 82 of 350. Small folio. Original wrappers housed inside publisher's printed stiff board chemise with string ties. Folder modestly worn. Book is fine. <br/><br/> Au Sans Pareil paperback books
Bookseller reference : LD17662
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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 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
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
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
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
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
Maison de Sante
Paris: Editions Briant-Robert 1926. Limited Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Number 383 from a limited edition of 200 copies "sur velin 180 sur arches 20 sur rives" signed by Cocteau on the limitation page. Total limitation 500 copies. <br/><br/> Editions Briant-Robert paperback books
Bookseller reference : D1873
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COCTEAU JEAN; and MAN RAY
L'Ange Heurtebise: Poème
Paris: Librairie Stock 1925. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Folio original printed wrappers. 381x285 mm. Light wear only; glassine dust jacket. One heliogravure by Man Ray laid in at the front. Number 29 on Holland van Gelder paper from a total edition of 300 pages loose in binding as issued. Additionally inscribed and signed by Cocteau on half-title. <br/><br/> Librairie Stock paperback books
Bookseller reference : D16870
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Russoli Franco and Jean Cocteau
Modigliani
NY: Harry N. Abrams 1959. Hardcover. VG/VG- some light wear and discoloration and to dust jacket and slipcase. Brown cloth gilt lettering white and color-illustrated dust jacket with black lettering. Cardboard stapled slipcase. 44 pp 36 color 10 monochrome plates. ".Amedeo Modigliani kept somewhat to the side of the mina stream of the art of his time using line rather than color as his chief means of expression." -Jacket. Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 18959
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COCTEAU Jean.
Impostor.
NY: Noonday Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Dorothy Williams. First American edition. Near fine in a very good a couple of tiny chips trace wear and age tanning about the edges dust jacket. . Noonday Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 9644
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COCTEAU Jean
Portrait de Mounet-Sully
Paris: Francois Bernouard 1945. Paperback. Good. Thin quarto; original wrappers. 16 hand-colored illustrations by Cocteau. Copy 158 of 392 on "papier Isle de France". The issue of 1650 is relatively common but any of this first 392 numbers on fine paper much less so. Wrappers foxed a bit of wear to cellophane jacket. Contents quite lovely. <br/><br/> Francois Bernouard paperback books
Bookseller reference : LD17659
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COCTEAU Jean
My Contemporaries
Philadelphia: Chilton 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American. Very good or better in very good dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Chilton hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 161763
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Cocteau Jean. Christie's Christie Manson & Woods
Jean Cocteau: The Collection of Louis Shorenstein. Thursday November 29 1984
New York: Christie's Christie Manson & Woods 1984. First edition. Paper wrappers. Faint crease to front wrapper else a near fine copy. 65 pp. Illus. with 1 color 131 b/w plates plus photo frontis. Large trade format. Christie's (Christie, Manson & Woods) unknown books
Bookseller reference : 23976
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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
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
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
THE INFERNAL MACHINE AND OTHER PLAYS
Norfolk & 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
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT79024
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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: Anonymous
THE WHITE PAPER WITH A PREFACE AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY JEAN COCTEAU
Paris: The Traveller's Companion Series / The Olympia Press 1957. Stiff printed wrappers. Tiny label affixed over price on lower wrapper modest rubbing at spine ends otherwise a very good or better copy considerably above the norm. First edition of this unexpurgated translation attributed to Austryn Wainhouse of Cocteau's anonymously published 1928 novella LE LIVRE BLANC. Published as TC #51. The wrapper title incorporates the indefinite rather than definite article. KEARNEY 1987 126. KEARNEY & CARROLL 5.51.1. YOUNG 499. The Traveller's Companion Series / The Olympia Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT71460
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Cocteau Jean
PICASSO
Paris: Librairie Stock 1923. 32pp. 12mo. Printed wrappers. Spine slightly nicked uniform tanning to textblock bookseller's ticket on terminal leaf verso otherwise very good. First edition ordinary issue after one hundred copies on Hollande. Published in the series LES CONTEMPORAINS. Curiously Talvart & Place call for an undated title-page and an implied date of 1924. TALVART & PLACE COCTEAU 21. Librairie Stock unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT70260
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Cocteau Jean: Crosland Margaret
JEAN COCTEAU
London: Peter Neville 1955. Cloth. Frontis photographs. First edition. About fine in a lightly soiled dust jacket with light chipping and slight paper loss to the joints. Peter Neville hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT33284
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Cocteau Jean: Brown Frederick
AN IMPERSONATION OF ANGELS A BIOGRAPHY OF JEAN COCTEAU
New York: Viking 1968. Thick octavo. Cloth. Photographs. First edition. Paper clip indentation and rust marks to one page else near fine in dust jacket with a couple of nicks to head of spine. Viking hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT30649
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Cocteau Jean: Steegmuller Francis
COCTEAU A BIOGRAPHY
Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press / Little Brown 1970. Cloth. Illustrations. First edition. Paper clip mark to top of one page spine a bit creased else very good in a dust jacket with a small closed tear to the top edge near the lower flap fold. Atlantic Monthly Press / Little, Brown hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT32102
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Cocteau Jean
MY CONTEMPORARIES
Philadelphia: Chilton 1968. Cloth. Frontis illustrations. First U.S. edition. Edited with an Introduction by Margaret Crosland. Very good in lightly soiled dust jacket. Chilton hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT37242
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Cocteau Jean: Phelps Robert comp
PROFESSIONAL SECRETS AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JEAN COCTEAU DRAWN FROM HIS LIFETIME WRITINGS.
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1970. Narrow quarto. Spiral-bound printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. Wrappers lightly dust smudged and faded ink publication date on upper wrapper title label across bottom-edge but a very good copy. Farrar, Straus & Giroux unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT49639
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Cocteau Jean: Fraigneau Andre
COCTEAU
New York / London: Grove Press and Evergreen Books 1961. Small octavo. Photographic wrappers. Illustrations. First edition in English issued as Evergreen Profile Book 24. Translated by Donald Lehmkuhl. A very good copy. Grove Press and Evergreen Books unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT30648
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Cocteau Jean and Andre Gide: Peters Arthur Jean
JEAN COCTEAU AND ANDRE GIDE AN ABRASIVE FRIENDSHIP
New Brunswick NJ: Rutgers 1973. Cloth. Illustrations. First edition. About fine in lightly rubbed dust jacket with a small closed tear to the bottom of the upper panel. Rutgers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT30647
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Cocteau Jean
THE DIFFICULTY OF BEING
New York: Coward-McCann 1967. Cloth. First U.S. edition of this translation by Elizabeth Sprigge with an Introduction by Ned Rorem. Spine stamping tarnished else very good or better in a price-clipped dust jacket. Coward-McCann hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT34359
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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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