Lot 82
Cocteau (Jean) Morceaux Choisis, first edition, number 49 of 65 copies, signed presentation inscription from the author with 2 ink drawings, Paris, Librairie Gallimard, 1932.
Hammer Price: £2,400
Description
Cocteau (Jean) Morceaux Choisis, first edition, number 49 of 65 copies, signed presentation inscription from the author "J'offre lest systemes nerveux, au docteaur Jansion, avec ma gratitude profonde. Jean 1933" with an original ink and wash drawing of a youth in profile signed "Jean" to half-title, original wrappers, with additional ink drawing to upper cover, some light smudging to drawings, light browning to spine, some light finger-soiling to covers, 8vo, Paris, Librairie Gallimard, 1932.
⁂ A charming presentation copy, apparently to the author's doctor, with two fine drawings.
Description
Cocteau (Jean) Morceaux Choisis, first edition, number 49 of 65 copies, signed presentation inscription from the author "J'offre lest systemes nerveux, au docteaur Jansion, avec ma gratitude profonde. Jean 1933" with an original ink and wash drawing of a youth in profile signed "Jean" to half-title, original wrappers, with additional ink drawing to upper cover, some light smudging to drawings, light browning to spine, some light finger-soiling to covers, 8vo, Paris, Librairie Gallimard, 1932.
⁂ A charming presentation copy, apparently to the author's doctor, with two fine drawings.
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