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live December 2 | 11:00 AM
Aguttes

280 - COCTEAU.

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€500 - 600

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31.2%

COCTEAU. Jean Marais. Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1951. "Masks and Faces" series edited by Roger Gaillard. Square 8vo, 121 pp. Paperback in the publisher’s illustrated slipcase (upper edges of the slipcase creased with a small tear in the upper left corner; a few water stains on one of the author’s letters). Note: First edition with an autographed “ex dono” dedication by Jean Marais. Copy featuring a signed drawing by Cocteau on the half-title page, depicting the actor’s profile. This copy was given by Jean Marais to Léon-Mary Estèbe (1923–2020), a French author and poet. It is accompanied by two letters from Jean Marais, dated 1951, addressed to Léon-Mary Estèbe.

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Auction details

Books & Manuscripts
Wednesday, December 2
11:00 AM
164 bis, avenue Charles-de-Gaulle
92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

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