Chevalier, Maurice. (1888–1972) [Monteux, Doris Hodgkins. (1894–1984)] [Monteux, Pierre. (1875–1964)]

I Remember It Well - SIGNED WITH CARD INSCRIBED TO DORIS MONTEUX

New York : The Macmillan Company. 1970. First Printing. Autobiographical account of the great French entertainer's farewell tour, boldly signed on the front endpaper, together with a postcard of Chevalier's house and smiling face signed and inscribed to Doris Monteux, wife of Pierre Monteux, for New Year 1971. The book, described as a "sincere and disarmingly revealing memoir," is translated from the original French version and includes 16 pp. of photographs. Hardcover with original dust jacket, in fine condition. 221 pp. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 21.5 cm). From the estate of Monteux's daughter, Nancie Monteux Barendse.

Doris Hodgkins Monteux, an accomplished alto and writer, founded the Pierre Monteux School for conductors together with her husband. (13777)


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