New York 1959. Fine/4-mil clear mylar envelope. This is an ORIGINAL letter dated 2/20/1959 from Maurice Chevalier to agent Paul Kohner. The letter is on the stationary of The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City and is entirely handwritten in ink and signed by Maurice Chevalier. The letter measures 7 1/4" x 10 1/2". In the letter Chevalier says that he saw "The Pleasure of His Company" play the night before and ".feel it would be an ideal vehicle for a picture to come." Chevalier notes that he would have to be a bit thinner and look a bit younger ".but that should not be so difficult." In a postscript Chevalier notes that he will be on the cover of Newsweek and states "If we could do in '59 the Negulesco and the Tashlin stories - it would be just heaven". In fact "The Pleasure of His Company" movie was made in 1961 with Fred Astaire in the leading part. In Fine condition and now in a clear 4mil mylar protective envelope. unknown
Paris: Grasset 1964. Fine. Grasset Paris 1964 12 x 18.50 cm broché First edition one of 37 numbered copies on Holland paper deluxe copy. A small tear of no consequence at the foot of the spine. Grasset unknown
Paris: Grasset 1964. Fine. Grasset Paris 1964 12 x 19 cm broché First edition one of 37 numbered copies on Holland paper deluxe copy. Full-page autograph inscription signed by the author to Mathieu Galey. Fine copy. Grasset unknown
Hardcover. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. The Baalbeck International Festival was initiated in 1956 under the patronage of the President of the Lebanese Republic Camille Chamoun. It was acknowledged that the glory of the Roman temples surrounding the festival would be a unique setting and would have an important cultural touristic and socio-economic impact on Lebanon and the city of Baalbeck and because of that the infrastructure of this Lebanese region has been developed to facilitate the access to Baalbeck. The festival successfully established a unique setting for innovative performances by local regional and acclaimed international talents where it aspired to nurture a vibran hardcover
1971. Fine. 1971 14 x 10.50 cm une carte postale Autograph signed photographic postcard with 9 lines by Maurice Chevalier addressed to his friend Caro Canaille wife of the Provençal writer filmmaker and caricaturist Carlo Rim. Handsome copy. The postcard represents Maurice Chevalier's property in the Paris region at Marles-la-Coquette with a photograph of him in a medallion in the upper left corner of the card. ""Merci chère Caro Canaille. Votre lettre est belle affectueuse et touchante. Bien des années se sont passées sans devoir changer la sympathie qui nous avait rapprochés. Affectueusement. Maurice Chevalier 1971."" ""Thank you dear Caro Canaille. Your letter is beautiful affectionate and touching. Many years have passed without having to change the sympathy that brought us together. Affectionately. Maurice Chevalier 1971."" unknown
1950. Fine. s. d. circa 1950 14.50 x 10.50 cm une carte postale Autograph picture postcard signed by Maurice Chevalier with 10 lines addressed to his friend Caro Canaille wife of the Provencal writer filmmaker and caricaturist Carlo Rim. Handsome copy. Maurice Chevalier is depicted facing forward and smiling in a tuxedo with his famous hat in his right hand. ""Ah. oui. Chère Caro. J'irais bien vous visiter à Rome - en plus. Mais je n'ai pas même de vacances cet été. Maurice."" ""Ah. yes. Dear Caro. I would very much like to visit you in Rome - moreover. But I don't even have holidays this summer. Maurice."" unknown
Marnes-la-Coquette: S. n. 1954. Fine. S. n. Marnes-la-Coquette 10 Octobre 1954 10.50 x 10.50 cm une feuille Photographic postcard inscribed by Maurice Chevalier to Alice Rim depicting his property ""La Louque"" at Marnes-la-Coquette: ""Chère Caro"" ""Dear Caro"" le pseudonyme de plume d'Alice Rim était Caro Canaille ""the pen name of Alice Rim was Caro Canaille"" vous savez que je suis surchargé de travail et qu'en plus je ne pas très bien le bonhomme des cocktails ou expositions ou autres signatures. Je n'y suis jamais à l'aise. Je suis très heureux de notre nouvelle sympathie et suis certain que la vie nous permettra de le confirmer."" ""you know that I am overloaded with work and that furthermore I am not very good at being the fellow for cocktails or exhibitions or other signings. I am never comfortable there. I am very happy about our new friendship and am certain that life will allow us to confirm it."" S. n. unknown
Montréal Montreal: S. n. 1956. Fine. S. n. Montréal Montreal 2 Avril 1956 9 x 14 cm une feuille Photographic postcard inscribed by Maurice Chevalier to Alice Rim depicting a Canadian Mounted Police guard. The postcard is addressed from Montreal to Caro Canaille pen name of Alice Rim Carlo's wife. Carlo Rim was a Provençal writer author of ""Ma belle Marseille"" a caricaturist a filmmaker and was notably the friend of Fernandel Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of Max Jacob and André Salmon whom he met in Sanary. S. n. unknown
Johannesburg 1955. Fine. Johannesburg 15 Juin 1955 10.50 x 14.50 cm une feuille Photographic postcard inscribed by Maurice Chevalier to Alice Rim depicting a woman from Swaziland painted by Kent Cottrell. The postcard is addressed from Johannesburg to Caro Canaille pen name of Alice Rim Carlo's wife. Carlo Rim was a Provençal writer author of ""Ma belle Marseille"" a caricaturist a filmmaker and was notably the friend of Fernandel Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of Max Jacob and André Salmon whom he met in Sanary. unknown
New York: S. n. 1955. Fine. S. n. New York 17 Octobre 1955 9.50 x 14 cm une feuille Photographic postcard inscribed by Maurice Chevalier to Alice Rim showing the imposing Empire State Building in New York. The postcard is addressed from New York in telegraphic form to Caro Canaille pen name of Alice Rim Carlo's wife: ""Première manche - la scène - gagnée - Il reste la TV - épreuve capitale - le 4 Déc. Mille pensées amicales. Maurice. Waldorf Astoria N.Y."" ""First round - the stage - won - TV remains - crucial test - Dec 4th. A thousand friendly thoughts. Maurice. Waldorf Astoria N.Y."" Carlo Rim was a Provençal writer author of ""Ma belle Marseille"" a caricaturist a filmmaker and was notably the friend of Fernandel Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of Max Jacob and André Salmon whom he met in Sanary. S. n. unknown
La cité des livres 1963. Fine. La cité des livres 8 Juin 1963 10.50 x 14.50 cm une feuille Photographic postcard inscribed by Maurice Chevalier to Alice Rim whose pen name was Caro Canaille depicting Mistinguett in 1903. ""Chère Caro Canaille comme vous êtes généreuse de vous donner le mal de me faire savoir une si touchante opinion de petite fille. Mais vous m'avez toujours montré votre amitié. Bonnes vacances. Maurice Chevalier. 8.6.63."" ""Dear Caro Canaille how generous you are to take the trouble to let me know such a touching opinion from a little girl. But you have always shown me your friendship. Happy holidays. Maurice Chevalier. 8.6.63."" Carlo Rim was a Provençal writer author of ""Ma belle Marseille"" a caricaturist a filmmaker and was notably the friend of Fernandel Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of Max Jacob and André Salmon whom he met in Sanary. La cité des livres unknown
Saïgon Hu Ngha: Claude 1899. Fine. Claude Saïgon Hu Ngha 1899 16.5 x 25 cm Broché Very rare original edition illustrated with 2 folding maps out of text.Two small losses at the head and foot of the spine otherwise an agreeable interior condition.The work was composed with the collaboration of Dr. Mougeot. Claude unknown
Hardback. New. The parameter estimation and hypothesis testing are the basic tools in statistical inference. These techniques occur in many applications of data processing. and methods of Monte Carlo have become an essential tool to assess performance. For pedagogical purposes the book includes several computational problems and exercices. hardcover
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Paperback / softback. New. Looking At The Main Issues Of Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties Of 7-11 year olds this book draws on recent study material and projects to suggest practical ways of dealing with such difficulties in schools and to give a clearer understanding of the problems posed by children with EBDs. paperback
Paperback / softback. New. Looking At The Main Issues Of Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties Of 7-11 year olds this book draws on recent study material and projects to suggest practical ways of dealing with such difficulties in schools and to give a clearer understanding of the problems posed by children with EBDs. paperback
Hardback. New. "But in a fiction in a dream of passion." In an extended commentary on this passage this book offers a rationale for the excellence and primacy of this play among the tragedies. Throughout emphasis is placed on Hamlet's fantasies and imaginations rather than on ethical criteria and on the depiction of Hamlet as a revenge play through an exploration of its dark and mysterious aspects. The book stresses the importance of Passion and Its Fictions in the play and attempts to explore the very Pirandellian topic of Hamlet's passion and dream of passion. It goes on to examine the organization of dramatic energies in the play - the use Shakespeare makes of analogy and infinite regress and of scene rows broken scenes and impacted scenes and the significance of the exact middle of Hamlet. The final section is devoted to conventions of style imagery and genre in the play - what is the stage situation of asides soliloguies and offstage speech How is the imagery of skin disease and sealing distinctive In what sense is Hamlet a comedy or does it use comedy significantly hardcover
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Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1962. Vintage banner poster for the 1962 film.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1957 novel "The Midwife of Pont Cléry" by Flora Sanström. When the men of a Sicilian village obsess over the beautiful American expatriate midwife Jessica played by Angie Dickenson the women of the town revolt and refuse to have sex with their husbands. Featuring Maurice Chevalier as narrator and village priest Father Antonio.<br /> <br /> Set in and shot on location in Sicily Italy.<br /> <br /> 81 x 24 inches. Very Good plus with faint rubbing and creasing and several pinholes in the margins. United Artists unknown
Jan 01 1929. Couverture abiméeun trou dans la premieredos abimé avec du scotchinterieur propreaffranchissement philatelique la plupart du tempsnombreux livres dans mon stockenvoi rapide et soigné unknown
Éditions Zoé 1997. 1997. La tentation de l'Orient : Lettres autour du monde <br/><br/>La tentation de l'Orient : Lettres autour du monde Maurice Chappaz & Jean-Marc Lovay Éditions Zoé unknown