[HENRI DE ROTHSCHILD -THEATRE] ROTHSCHILD (Henri de). Set of plays by Henri de Rothschild: - La Sauvegarde. Comedy in one act. First performed in Paris at the Théâtre des Capucins on November 17, 1905. Paris : Calmann-Lévy, 1906. - In-12, paperback. First edition of this comedy composed under the pseudonym of Charles des Fontaines. One of 20 copies on paper of the Imperial manufactures of Japan. - Other copy on japan, paperback. - L'Escarpolette. Comedy in two tableaux. First performed in Monte-Carlo, at the Palais des Beaux-Arts theater, on January 28, 1907. Paris : Librairie théâtrale, 1907. - In-12, dark green half-maroquin with corners, spine decorated with mosaic motifs, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine kept (René Kieffer). First edition. One of 12 copies on Hollande paper, this one bearing the number 1. - Other copy, paperback, on edition paper. - La Pierre de touche. Play in three acts. First performed at the Salle Garnier in Monte-Carlo, on January 28, 1907. Paris : Librairie théâtrale, 1907. - In-8, jansenist orange morocco, spine with double gilt fillet and gilt flower in the corners inside, brocaded silk lining and endpapers, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine kept (René Kieffer). First edition. One of 12 copies on Japan paper. Hinges cracked, small loss at the head cap and at one of the spines. - Le Caducée. Play in four acts. Paris : Imprimerie générale Lahure, 1912. - In-8, burgundy cloth boards, original cover pasted on the boards and the spine (modern binding). First edition. One of 50 copies on vellum of the Marais. Staining, having pierced the last few leaves, without affecting the text. - Le Caducée. Play in four acts by André Pascal. First performed at the Théâtre de la Renaissance on Saturday, February 5, 1921 and revived at the Gymnase on June 2, 1921. Paris : Librairie théâtrale, 1922. - In-8, paperback. Autograph letter from the author to the singer and dancer Maria Kousnezoff. Spine restored. Enclosed the program of the play at the Théâtre du Gymnase. - Le Talion. Comedy in three acts. Paris : Librairie Théâtrale, 1914. - In-8, paperback. - L'Affaire Juliette. Comedy in one act. Paris, 1924. - In-12, jansenist red morocco, ribbed spine, gilt fillet inside, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (Gruel). First edition published under the pseudonym of André Pascal. Nice copy. Some rubbing from use. - Théâtre Ibis. Héritage. Paris : Émile-Paul frères, 1927. - In-12, paperback. First edition published under the pseudonym of André Pascal. One of fifteen copies on imperial paper of Japan. Enclosed the original program of the Théâtre Antoine. Tears with missing spine. - Théâtre Ibis. Héritage. - Theater II. Everything is arranged. L'Affaire Juliette. Paris : Émile-Paul frères, 1926-1927. - 2 volumes in-12, stapled. Copies on laid paper of edition. - Pour être heureux. Comedy in two acts. First performed on the stage of the Comédie Royale on February 12, 1908. Text revised and rejuvenated. S.l., 1937. - In-4, paperback. Comedy published under the pseudonym of André Pascal, written in collaboration with Paul Arosa. Non-commercial copy on Hollande. Spine faded. Attached : a set of documents on the plays of Henri de Rothschild and the theater: L'Illustration Journal Universelle Hebdomadaire, June 22, 1929, n°4503, with a detailed article on the Pigalle Theater "Un Grand Théâtre Moderne, le nouveau Théâtre Pigalle" 2 programs for Prise, 6 programs: Histoires de France, inaugural play of the Théâtre Pigalle, with Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps; Rien qu'un baiser, directed by the Isola Brothers; Le Fleuve Étincelant by André Certes; La Vie est courte by Léopold Marchand; Messaline by Claude Vermorel; La Grande Saisons de Galas by Max Reinhardt 2 tickets at the Théâtre Pigalle valid for April 27, 1930. Annotations on the machinery and facilities, Poster Rien qu'un Baiser with Germaine Roger and José Noguéro at the Théâtre Pigalle. Chromolithography. Imp. Affiches Gaillard, Paris. 40 x 30 cm 2 postcards advertising the performance of the Japanese theater at the Pigalle Theater.
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[HENRI DE ROTHSCHILD -THEATRE]
ROTHSCHILD (Henri de).
Set of plays by Henri de Rothschild:
- La Sauvegarde. Comedy in one act. First performed in Paris at the Théâtre des Capucins on November 17, 1905. Paris : Calmann-Lévy, 1906. - In-12, paperback.
First edition of this comedy composed under the pseudonym of Charles des Fontaines. One of 20 copies on paper of the Imperial manufactures of Japan.
- Other copy on japan, paperback.
- L'Escarpolette. Comedy in two tableaux. First performed in Monte-Carlo, at the Palais des Beaux-Arts theater, on January 28, 1907. Paris : Librairie théâtrale, 1907. - In-12, dark green half-maroquin with corners, spine decorated with mosaic motifs, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine kept (René Kieffer).
First edition. One of 12 copies on Hollande paper, this one bearing the number 1.
- Other copy, paperback, on edition paper.
- La Pierre de touche. Play in three acts. First performed at the Salle Garnier in Monte-Carlo, on January 28, 1907. Paris : Librairie théâtrale, 1907. - In-8, jansenist orange morocco, spine with double gilt fillet and gilt flower in the corners inside, brocaded silk lining and endpapers, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine kept (René Kieffer).
First edition. One of 12 copies on Japan paper. Hinges cracked, small loss at the head cap and at one of the spines.
- Le Caducée. Play in four acts. Paris : Imprimerie générale Lahure, 1912. - In-8, burgundy cloth boards, original cover pasted on the boards and the spine (modern binding).
First edition. One of 50 copies on vellum of the Marais. Staining, having pierced the last few leaves, without affecting the text.
- Le Caducée. Play in four acts by André Pascal. First performed at the Théâtre de la Renaissance on Saturday, February 5, 1921 and revived at the Gymnase on June 2, 1921. Paris : Librairie théâtrale, 1922. - In-8, paperback.
Autograph letter from the author to the singer and dancer Maria Kousnezoff. Spine restored. Enclosed the program of the play at the Théâtre du Gymnase.
- Le Talion. Comedy in three acts. Paris : Librairie Théâtrale, 1914. - In-8, paperback.
- L'Affaire Juliette. Comedy in one act. Paris, 1924. - In-12, jansenist red morocco, ribbed spine, gilt fillet inside, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (Gruel).
First edition published under the pseudonym of André Pascal. Nice copy. Some rubbing from use.
- Théâtre Ibis. Héritage. Paris : Émile-Paul frères, 1927. - In-12, paperback.
First edition published under the pseudonym of André Pascal. One of fifteen copies on imperial paper of Japan. Enclosed the original program of the Théâtre Antoine. Tears with missing spine.
- Théâtre Ibis. Héritage. - Theater II. Everything is arranged. L'Affaire Juliette. Paris : Émile-Paul frères, 1926-1927. - 2 volumes in-12, stapled.
Copies on laid paper of edition.
- Pour être heureux. Comedy in two acts. First performed on the stage of the Comédie Royale on February 12, 1908. Text revised and rejuvenated. S.l., 1937. - In-4, paperback.
Comedy published under the pseudonym of André Pascal, written in collaboration with Paul Arosa. Non-commercial copy on Hollande. Spine faded.
Attached : a set of documents on the plays of Henri de Rothschild and the theater:
L'Illustration Journal Universelle Hebdomadaire, June 22, 1929, n°4503, with a detailed article on the Pigalle Theater "Un Grand Théâtre Moderne, le nouveau Théâtre Pigalle"
2 programs for Prise,
6 programs: Histoires de France, inaugural play of the Théâtre Pigalle, with Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps; Rien qu'un baiser, directed by the Isola Brothers; Le Fleuve Étincelant by André Certes; La Vie est courte by Léopold Marchand; Messaline by Claude Vermorel; La Grande Saisons de Galas by Max Reinhardt
2 tickets at the Théâtre Pigalle valid for April 27, 1930. Annotations on the machinery and facilities,
Poster Rien qu'un Baiser with Germaine Roger and José Noguéro at the Théâtre Pigalle. Chromolithography. Imp. Affiches Gaillard, Paris. 40 x 30 cm
2 postcards advertising the performance of the Japanese theater at the Pigalle Theater.
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