*COCTEAU (Jean).
Set of 3 dedicated works:


- THE LAY MYSTERY (Giorgio de Chirico). Essay of indirect study. Paris: Éditions des quatre chemins, [1928]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover.
First edition illustrated with 5 drawings out of text by Giorgio de Chirico, reproduced in black.
One of the 2875 copies on Rives paper, enriched with this sending of the author on the false title :
" to André Geskis // from the bottom // of // my // campaign // Jean Cocteau // 1947 "
The sending is accompanied by a drawing of the author, representing the profile of a male face

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- SIXTY DRAWINGS FOR "LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES". Paris : Grasset, [1935]. - In-8; paperback.
First edition.
Copy of the current edition, enriched with this autograph sending of the author on the title:
" to Edith // de Rouvre // in // friendly memory of // Jean Cocteau "
The author accompanied his dedication with the drawing of a male face in profile

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Soiling, tears and some missing parts to the cover. Very good condition inside.

- SOUVENIR DE JEAN GIRAUDOUX. Paris : Jacques Haumont, 1946. - In-12, paperback.
First edition printed at 1000 copies on white vellum of the Marais.
Copy enriched with this autograph sending of the author on the false title :
" Jean Cocteau // en // souvenir fidèle // à // André Geskis "
Copy very well preserved.
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*COCTEAU (Jean). Set of 3 dedicated works: - THE LAY MYSTERY (Giorgio de Chirico). Essay of indirect study. Paris: Éditions des quatre chemins, [1928]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover. First edition illustrated with 5 drawings out of text by Giorgio de Chirico, reproduced in black. One of the 2875 copies on Rives paper, enriched with this sending of the author on the false title : " to André Geskis // from the bottom // of // my // campaign // Jean Cocteau // 1947 " The sending is accompanied by a drawing of the author, representing the profile of a male face . - SIXTY DRAWINGS FOR "LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES". Paris : Grasset, [1935]. - In-8; paperback. First edition. Copy of the current edition, enriched with this autograph sending of the author on the title: " to Edith // de Rouvre // in // friendly memory of // Jean Cocteau " The author accompanied his dedication with the drawing of a male face in profile . Soiling, tears and some missing parts to the cover. Very good condition inside. - SOUVENIR DE JEAN GIRAUDOUX. Paris : Jacques Haumont, 1946. - In-12, paperback. First edition printed at 1000 copies on white vellum of the Marais. Copy enriched with this autograph sending of the author on the false title : " Jean Cocteau // en // souvenir fidèle // à // André Geskis " Copy very well preserved.

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*COCTEAU (Jean). Set of 3 dedicated works: - THE LAY MYSTERY (Giorgio de Chirico). Essay of indirect study. Paris: Éditions des quatre chemins, [1928]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover. First edition illustrated with 5 drawings out of text by Giorgio de Chirico, reproduced in black. One of the 2875 copies on Rives paper, enriched with this sending of the author on the false title : " to André Geskis // from the bottom // of // my // campaign // Jean Cocteau // 1947 " The sending is accompanied by a drawing of the author, representing the profile of a male face . - SIXTY DRAWINGS FOR "LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES". Paris : Grasset, [1935]. - In-8; paperback. First edition. Copy of the current edition, enriched with this autograph sending of the author on the title: " to Edith // de Rouvre // in // friendly memory of // Jean Cocteau " The author accompanied his dedication with the drawing of a male face in profile . Soiling, tears and some missing parts to the cover. Very good condition inside. - SOUVENIR DE JEAN GIRAUDOUX. Paris : Jacques Haumont, 1946. - In-12, paperback. First edition printed at 1000 copies on white vellum of the Marais. Copy enriched with this autograph sending of the author on the false title : " Jean Cocteau // en // souvenir fidèle // à // André Geskis " Copy very well preserved.
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