THE JOURNALS OF JOHN COCTEAU: ILLUSTRATED WITH 16 DRAWINGS BY THE AUTHOR
Book Details + Condition: Criterion Books (New York). First (English) Edition, 1956. Hardcover. 244 pages with index. Edited and translated with an introduction by Wallace Fowlie. Includes 16 drawings by Jean Cocteau, the author. Autobiography of the famous French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, filmmaker, visual artist and critic. Contents Include: Childhood and Early Influences; The Writer's Character and Testimonials; Films; Aesthetics; Moral Essays; France; New York. An overall firm and clean copy, with tight binding; rubbed corners and edges; light wear to cloth boards, with some rubbing and discoloration; interior is clean and free of markings save sporadic foxing to endpapers.
