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19171674331917. CENDRARS Blaise. Profond aujourd'hui Prose par Monsieur Blaise Cendrars et 5 Dessins de Monsieur A. Zarraga. 20 pp. Illustrated with 5 illustrations by Angel Zarraga. 12mo. bound in original wrappers preserved in an new light brown cloth folding box. Paris: La Belle Édition 1917. A fine copy of this curious book with futuristic illustrations by the little-known Mexican artist Angel Zarraga. The book is elegantly printed as were almost all the books published by La Belle Edition and the 5 illustrations have a wonderful surreal quality which makes them all the more remarkable for their date. One of an edition of 305 copies of 331 printed including 26 lettered copies. hardcover books
1966WRCLIT79627New York: New Directions 1966. Cloth. First edition of this selection edited with a Critical Introduction by Walter Albert. Foreword by Henry Miller. Bilingual French / English edition. Dust marked at edges but a good copy in crisp but dust-spotted dust jacket. HARRISON NEWTH & CANDIDO p. 64. New Directions hardcover books
1992WRCLIT39403New York: Paragon House 1992. Boards. First U.S. edition translated by Nina Rootes. With an Introduction by Marjorie Perloff. Some small splash marks to fore- edge otherwise very good or better in lightly rubbed dust jacket with a small nick on the top edge. Paragon House hardcover books
1992708835NY: Paragon House. 1992. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Paragon House paperback books
1926WRCLIT73906New York: Harper & Brow. 1926. Cloth and foil-finish boards paper spine label. Illustrated with woodcuts by Harry Cimono. First edition of this translation by Henry L. Stuart of Cendrars' creative treatment of the Sutter discovery. Boards tarnished as often pencil erasures from free endsheet otherwise a very good copy in somewhat tanned and frayed pictorial dust jacket. Harper & Brow. hardcover books
196640823NY: Grove 1966. First English edition. 8vo pp. 253. Slight wear at bottom of spine o/w a nice copy in little chipped and scuffed dj. Grove unknown books
197815695Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1978. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. 311 pp. A biography and critique of Cendrars' writings. Small ink price to front endpaper else a very good copy in pictorial yellow cloth binding. <br/><br/> University of Toronto Press hardcover books
194916797Paris: Pierre Seghers Editeur 1949. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. A wonderful Association copy: WARMLY INSCRIBED BY ROBERT DOISNEAU TO HIS AGENT CHARLES RADO owner/manager of Rappho Agency in Paris on the half-title. A solid copy to boot of the 1949 1st edition in its uncommon pictorial dustjacket. Tight and VG light soiling at the panels and along the spine in a bright VG to VG dustjacket with light chipping at several spots along the spine. Still though attractive and very presentable. Octavo 130 first-rate Doisneau heliogravures. Widely considered Doisneau's finest work cited by both Andrew Roth and Martin Parr for its brilliant look at the suburbs "La Banlieue" of Paris. <br/><br/> Pierre Seghers, Editeur hardcover books
192929259Paris: Editions du Carrefour 1929. Wrappers very good. <br/><br/> Editions du Carrefour unknown books