CHEVALIER MAURICE: (1888-1972) CHEVALIER MAURICE: (1888-1972) French actor, sing…

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CHEVALIER MAURICE: (1888-1972)

CHEVALIER MAURICE: (1888-1972) French actor, singer and entertainer, the recipeint of an Honorary Academy Award. Two vintage signed postcard photographs of Chevalier, both different and unusual images, the first depicting the entertainer wearing a bathing suit whilst performing a handstand outdoors, signed in blue fountain pen ink across a light area at the base of the image, ´Je ne te perds pas de vue!!! Maurice´ (Translation: ´I can´t let you out of my sight!!! Maurice´) and the second showing Chevalier standing outdoors in a full-length pose in a garden and holding a watering can in one hand, signed in black fountain pen ink at the base of the image, ´Thank you old pal - everything is O.K., Maurice´. Some minor surface creasing to the first postcard and the second with a couple of barely noticeable tears to one edge, neatly repaired to the verso. G to VG, 2

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CHEVALIER MAURICE: (1888-1972)

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[CELEBRITIES] - AUTOGRAPH BOOKLET. Bound in red percaline, in-12°, 60 pages, comprising approximately one hundred autograph dedications and signatures by French and foreign stars and celebrities from the world of the arts, dating from 1947-1948, including: Maurice Chevalier (singer); Igor Markevitch (conductor-composer); Renée Devillers (actress), Arletty (actress); Yves Vincent (actor); Milly Mathis (actress); Delia Rijal; Gino Penno (lyric artist), Paul Schoeffler, Otto Von Rohr (lyric artist); Max Lorenz-(tenor); Feodora Barbieri (mezzo); Carmen Torres (dancer); Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (musician); Jacqueline Porel (actress); Armand Mestral (actor); Ellen Dosia (lyric artist); Andrée Clément (actress), Mona Goya (actress), Pierre Stephen (stage actor); Daniel Clérice (actor); Simone Renant (actress); Henri-Georges Clouzot (screenwriter); In memory of Giselle, cordially, Serge Lifar (dancer); Paul Meurisse (actor); Denise Grey (actress); Michel François (actor); Jacques Fath (couturier); Philipe Mareuil (actor); Jacques Dumesnil, Maurice Teyrac, Junie Astor, Fernand Gravey, Gerard Oury, Pierre Brasseur (actor); Madeleine Robinson, Claude Dauphin; Pierre Louis; Annabella; Heliza Bossil; Louis Jouvet; Marion Torrès, Dominique Blanchar; Carmen Amaya; Jacques François; Anne Vernon; Jacqueline Cadet; Marguerite Jamois; Marina de Berg (dancer); Micheline Cheirel; Pierre Bertin; Eléonore Hirt; Maria Casarès; Daniel Gélin (actor); Christiane Sertilange; Madeleine Sologne; Jacques Tarride; Marguerite Deval (actress); Simone Valère(actress); Micheline Francey; Mary Marquet (actress); Libero de Luca (lyric actress); Pierre Fresnay (actor); Pauline Carton (actress); etc. Age-related damage and wear to binding, as is.

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[CELEBRITIES] - AUTOGRAPH BOOKLET. Bound in black percaline, in-12°, 58 pages, comprising some fifty autograph dedications and signatures from French and foreign opera stars and celebrities dating from 1945-1946, including: Raymond Amade (Actor); Marisa Ferrer (singer); Julien Giovannetti (lyric artist); Pierre Nougaro (Claude's father); Jacqueline Lucazeau (singer); Robert Jeantal (singer); José Luccioni (lyric artist); Roger Ritz (dancer); Renée Doria (dancer); Willy Tubiana (lyric singer); Jacqueline Courtin (singer); Paul Derenne (singer); Jean Vincentelli (actor); José Beckmans (singer); Marisa Ferrer (singer); Albert Giriat (singer); Henri Medus (singer); Louis Arnoult (tenor); Odette Ricquier (singer); André Pernet (singer); Suzanne Lefort (singer); Louis Rialland (singer); Guiseppe Lugo (actor); Ginette Gaudineau (singer); Elie Saint-Côme; Emile Rousseau; Vina Bovy (lyric artist); Renée Gilly (singer); René Verdière (singer); Paul Cabanel (singer); Jane Rolland (singer); Charles Richard; Joseph Peyron (musician); Christiane Castelli (lyric singer); André Gaudin (singer); Géori Boué (soprano); etc. Age-related damage and wear to binding, as is.

Starting price 90 EUR

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