Jean COCTEAU. L.A.S. "Ton Jean", Versailles, Hôtel Vatel May 1930, to Christian Bérard; 2 pages in-4 at his address 19, Place de la Madeleine (8e).
Beautiful, loving letter. "Where are you? Where do you live? Why did you put me in exile? Every minute I walk with you, I talk with you, I listen to you. I've just written my new play [La Machine infernale]. I wrote it for you, and I was sorry I couldn't read every scene for you. In the park, I'm asking you to explain to me the tricks of perspective and the tricks that work even when the stagehands are dead. Dear Baby, let me know. [...] I'll die of sadness if I have to live without you, without knowing at least that you love me as I love you".... He will read his play at Michel Simon's, and asks Bérard to come...
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Jean COCTEAU. L.A.S. "Ton Jean", Versailles, Hôtel Vatel May 1930, to Christian Bérard; 2 pages in-4 at his address 19, Place de la Madeleine (8e). Beautiful, loving letter. "Where are you? Where do you live? Why did you put me in exile? Every minute I walk with you, I talk with you, I listen to you. I've just written my new play [La Machine infernale]. I wrote it for you, and I was sorry I couldn't read every scene for you. In the park, I'm asking you to explain to me the tricks of perspective and the tricks that work even when the stagehands are dead. Dear Baby, let me know. [...] I'll die of sadness if I have to live without you, without knowing at least that you love me as I love you".... He will read his play at Michel Simon's, and asks Bérard to come...

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€400 - €500
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€1,253
Buyer's premium
30%
Jean COCTEAU. L.A.S. "Ton Jean", Versailles, Hôtel Vatel May 1930, to Christian Bérard; 2 pages in-4 at his address 19, Place de la Madeleine (8e). Beautiful, loving letter. "Where are you? Where do you live? Why did you put me in exile? Every minute I walk with you, I talk with you, I listen to you. I've just written my new play [La Machine infernale]. I wrote it for you, and I was sorry I couldn't read every scene for you. In the park, I'm asking you to explain to me the tricks of perspective and the tricks that work even when the stagehands are dead. Dear Baby, let me know. [...] I'll die of sadness if I have to live without you, without knowing at least that you love me as I love you".... He will read his play at Michel Simon's, and asks Bérard to come...
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