Original title:  Roméo et Juliette. Prétexte a mise en scène par Jean Cocteau, d'après le drame de William Shakespeare. Décors et costumes de Jean Hugo .

Specimen number 127 of 420 numbered copies.
First performed at the Cigale Theater, in Paris, on June 2, 1924.
Splendid and rare edition with hand-colored xylographs by  Jean Hugo , grandson of Victor Hugo. Based on William Shakespeare's play and adapted by Jean Cocteau. The plates reproducing full-page costumes are covered by velin paper.

In-4º, in French, pp. 100, cm 33.6 x 2 x 25.5, 1926. Printed on velin Montgolfier D'Annonay paper.

In an illustrated slipcase. Truly in very fine conditions.

A superb volume to enrich your private library. Purchase rare books  on Wallector.com!

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Original title: Roméo et Juliette. Prétexte a mise en scène par Jean Cocteau, d'après le drame de William Shakespeare. Décors et costumes de Jean Hugo .

Specimen number 127 of 420 numbered copies.
First performed at the Cigale Theater, in Paris, on June 2, 1924.
Splendid and rare edition with hand-colored xylographs by Jean Hugo , grandson of Victor Hugo. Based on William Shakespeare's play and adapted by Jean Cocteau. The plates reproducing full-page costumes are covered by velin paper.

In-4º, in French, pp. 100, cm 33.6 x 2 x 25.5, 1926. Printed on velin Montgolfier D'Annonay paper.

In an illustrated slipcase. Truly in very fine conditions.

A superb volume to enrich your private library. Purchase rare books on Wallector.com!

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SKU
J-26044
Artist
William Shakespeare, Jean Cocteau
Conditions
Good (minor cosmetic wear)
Year
1926
Period
1920s
Books Classification
First Edition, Volume
Edition
Paris, Au Sans Pareil
Circulation
420
Pages
100
Format
In-4°
Topic
Literature
Dimensions (cm)
33.6 x 2 x 25.5
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