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198085040Paris:: Editions G. P. Near Fine. 1980. Hardcover. 2261007620 . Text is in French. First edition thus. Previous owner's name on title page else near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket. . Editions G. P., hardcover books
193025360Paris: Editions Surrealistes Chez Jose Corti. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Red wraps a little rubbing to joints and small starts at joint ends but a very nice looking copy of this important experimental work an attempt to simulate various mental disorder an effort to bring latent content to the fore by poetic means.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 124 pp . Editions Surrealistes Chez Jose Corti paperback books
201811387Octon France: Verdigris Press 2018. Artist's book one of 20 regular copies all on Hahnemuhle paper each signed and numbered by the artist Judith Rothchild and the printer Mark Lintott. Page size: 2 x 10 inches opening to 20L x 10 W inches. Bound by Mark Lintott: leporello fold 8pp first page is verso of titlepage with author title artist and press printed in black loose as issued housed in custom-made cloth over boards blue and gold pastepaper on front panel blue paper label on spine with title author artist and press printed in black matching blue slipcase printed with light grey woodcut letters reading "l'oeuf casse" in abstract . Ms. Rothchild has succeeded in creating 3 successive images of a rolling egg with her velvety organic engravings culminating with the egg showing a crack followed by an image of a broken egg with top removed - revealing the interior. The reader sees and feels the motion as the oval form moves across the top of the pages to its ultimate end. The text set in Univers by Mark Lintott and printed letterpress by him runs below the rolling images of the egg. A companion piece to the previous Verdigris Press book "Quelque chose a roule" this is smaller but no less lovely. The Eluard text cites the past a a broken egg white the future is covered or protected. Verdigris Press unknown books
1950124518London: Trianon Press 1950. Softcover. VG Ex-art lib. bookplate inside front cover. Marc Chagall. Plain off-white wraps; Off-white illus. dj. with transparent paper overlay; 92 pp.; Color frontispiece hand reproduced; Profusely illustrated in bw. Text appears in both French and English; English translation by Stephen Spender and Frances Cornford; A collection of poems by Paul Eluard Eugene Emile Paul Grindel one of the founders of the surrealist movement accompanied by illustrations by Marc Chagall; Number 50 of 750 copies reserved for the Trianon Press London numbers 751-1500 reserved for the Grey Falcon Press Philadelphia. Trianon Press paperback books
1950D14046Philadelphia / London: Grey Falcon Press / Trianon Press 1950. First Edition Limited Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated heavy cardstock wraps; glassine dust jacket; with a full-color frontispiece and numerous illustrations in text. First edition with complete text in French and English number 1317 from a limited edition 750 copies reserved for the Grey Falcon Press total limitation of 1500 copies. Some very light rubbing at spine tips and corners; pencilled inscription on limitation page; otherwise book is fine. Glassine just a bit tanned along the edges; tiny chips at spine tips and corners. An excellent copy -- nice and bright. Tasteful bookplates of Louis and Anne Marie Davidson. <br/><br/> Grey Falcon Press / Trianon Press paperback books
1950236392Philadelphia: The Gray Falcon Press. London The Trianon Press 1950. Number 1426 of 1500 copies. Illustrated by Marc Chagall with a 2 colour hand-coloured frontispiece and numerous line drawings many full-page. 1 vols. 4to. Pictorial cream wrappers. Fine. Number 1426 of 1500 copies. Illustrated by Marc Chagall with a 2 colour hand-coloured frontispiece and numerous line drawings many full-page. 1 vols. 4to. With two colour frontispiece reproduced by hand in the workshop of Daniel Jacomet under the control of Marc Chagall and black and white illustrations in the text. The Gray Falcon Press. London The Trianon Press unknown books
1946WRCLIT39065Gèneve & Paris: Éditions de Trois Collines 1946. Small quarto. Printed wrappers. Illustrations by Gérard Vulliamy. First illustrated edition. One of one thousand numbered copies from a total edition of 1130. Wrappers a bit darkened at extremities but a very good copy.`. Éditions de Trois Collines unknown books
194418798Geneva: Editions des Trois Collines 1944. First edition. First edition a numbered copy on vergé paper. Bound by Joanne Sonnichsen a coptic-style binding utilizing the most ancient structure as an experimental modern binding with her own paste-paper boards the bottom edges strengthened with leather strips onlays of dyed vellum top edge sprinkled decorated paper endsheets clamshell box. The binding was made for an exhibition at the Museé de la Reliure in Granville France in 1997. The binder's article about her experiments with the coptic structure "Playing with Structure: A 4th-Century Form for a 20th-Century Binding"appeared in Bookways: A Quarterly for the Book Arts Nos. 13 & 14 October 1994-January 1995 pp. 70-72. <br/><br/> Editions des Trois Collines hardcover books
194423297Genève: Éditions Des Trois Collines 1944. First edition. 70 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. One of 3000 numbered copies. Genève: Éditions Des Trois Collines unknown books
195226014Paris: GLM 1952. First edition. Hugo Valentine. Wrappers 65 pages illustrated with full-page black-and-white plates reproducing art by Valentine Hugo. One of 135 on velin de renage second paper total edition of 1425 numbered copies. Fine copy. <br/><br/> GLM unknown books
1937D4508Paris: Éditions Jeanne Bucher 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Rebound in solid brown crushed morocco with gilt-lettered spine; 4to; with pictorial title and 56 plates by Man Ray illustrating poems by Eluard. Inscribed and signed by Man Ray though recipient's name has been removed and signed by Eluard on half-title. Original wraps laid-in. Spine evenly sunned; very light rubbing to spine tips and corners. One plate Breton portrait has pencil measurement indications perhaps left by the publisher otherwise are all nice and clean. <br/><br/> Éditions Jeanne Bucher hardcover books
1989180790New York: Paragon House 1989. Hardcover. Good. covers curled. textblock detached from spine; textblock firm pgs intact hinges strong. light shelf-wear to lower cover edges & corners. dustjacket has some creasing to corners & spine top; tanning to interior. red cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 346 pgs. light green & illustrated dustjacket w/ red printing. Pages clean and bright with a few instances of highlighting to the 'notes' section. Oddly distorted copy though there appears to be no dampstaining damage. Textblock snuggly in place. A very nice reading copy. Paragon House hardcover books
1962579Paris: Seghers 1962. First Edition one of 2532 copies. 8vo; bound in 3/4 dark blue morocco and marbled paste-paper boards five raised bands on spine author and title gilt marbled paste-page doublures original wrappers and spine bound in fine. This book contains early letters and several previously unpublished poems by Eluard and has a cover portrait of the poet by Surrealist painter Francis Picabia 1879-1953. Seghers unknown books
197757029Greensboro NC: Unicorn Press 1977. One of 300 copies. 8vo pp. 5. Paper wraps. Translated from the French by Teo Savory. Paper wraps. Drawing on the cover by Picasso. Fine. Originally written in 1942 when the author was working in the French Resistance. Unicorn Press unknown books
19531689691953. LEGER Fernand. Liberté - J'ecris ton Nom. Text by Paul Eluard. Broadside 117 x 290 cm. 11 3/8 x 44 inches with brightly coloured pochoir design by Fernand Léger. Paris: Editions Seghers 1953. A fine copy of this extremely rare and beautiful broadside in excellent condition with the colours bright and fresh. Leger's strong continuous flow of colour across the broadside illuminates Eluard's elegaic and celebrated poem praising those who struggled in WWII to protect and defend the eternal liberty of France. This copy 'HC/1' of 12 hors-commerce copies from a total of 212 with a warm inscription from Pierre Seghers "A mon ami le plus cher Au poète qui est mon patron en édition et en poésie". Saphire Fernand Léger The Complete Graphic Work 300. unknown books
1965260983Cologne: Galerie der Spiegel 1965. Limited. hardcover. very good. Ernst Max. Text in German including short pieces by Eluard Arp & Ernst. Illustrated with 34 black & white vignettes and 52 large b/w plates of rubbings; 5 mounted color plates of watercolors and numerous tiny figures within the text. 167 pages. Folio blue pictorial wrappers and original lithograph printed by Mourlot. Koln: Galerie der Spiegel 1965. Overall a very good copy -- internally clean but with wrappers a bit edgeworn and dusty along gutter edge.<br/><br/> Limited edition -- number 498 of 700 copies. A German version of the 1926 original.<br/><br/> Galerie der Spiegel unknown books
65New York. Black Sun Press. 1943. 2nd ed. Trans. by Hugh Chisholm. 4to. 54pp. One of 615 copies of the second ed. first published in Paris in 1920. This edition was designed by Caresse Crosby for her Black Sun Press with parallel English and French texts and three additional drawings. Green boards with the first 47 pages printed on yellow paper and the last 8 pages are printed on pink paper. Minkoff A 48. A beautiful copy in good condition despite the typical age discoloration of the first few pages due to the use of wartime newsprint that browns with age. Lacking the dust jacket. unknown books
194317611New York: Black Sun Press 1943. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good . First edition thus of this surrealist collaboration between Ernst and Eluard with translation by Hugh Chisolm. A superior copy in illustrated boards. This copy INSCRIBED by Ernst "To Walter and Lucy Bayne Cordially Max Ernst". Quite scarce thus. Signed by Author. <br/><br/> Black Sun Press hardcover books
194327987New York: The Black Sun Press 1943. Augmented edition. 44 p. 5 l. incl. front. 26 cm. Original printed boards text paper browned as usual ownership stamp on front endpaper otherwise an unusually fine copy in the original pink unprinted dust jacket. English translation at top of page French text below. One of 500 regular paper copies from an edition of 610. <br/><br/> The Black Sun Press hardcover books
1947D17783Paris: Mourlot Freres 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Copy 9 of 300 examples signed by Eluard and the artist Engel-Pak slipcased with a second copy an out-of-series proof unsigned but with an original drawing for the title drawn by Engel-Pak on thin paper and initialled design not used hand-lettered by Eluard and with three additional sheets hand-lettered by Eluard for the title the colophon and a plate list this last also unused. Housed in two chemises within a vellum-backed slipcase. 12 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches 32.5 x 23.5 cm; 16 sheets printed in color lithography; plus the additional material noted above in the second copy which is printed on paper 1 cm taller than the published work. This is likely a participant's copy possibly Eluard's own. <br/><br/> Mourlot Freres hardcover books
196833270Np: Bibliotheque de la Pleiade Editions Gallimard 1968. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Volume II only. Np: Bibliotheque de la Pleiade Editions Gallimard 1968. Preface by Lucien Scheler. Compiled and annotated by Marcelle Dumas and Lucien Scheler. A few b/w illustrations. 1505 pp. Text in French. Hardcover. 16mo size. Brown limp leatherette. Gilt lettering to spine. Edges very lightly soiled. Dust jacket with worn original mylar lightly edge-worn and toned. Interior clean bright and tight. Very good/Very good. Bibliotheque de la Pleiade, Editions Gallimard hardcover books
199572932Durham:: Oyster River Press. Near Fine. 1995. Paperback. 0961748176 . Bilingual edition: French and English. Translated by Lloyd Alexander and Cicely Buckley. Illustrated. First edition thus paperback. Near fine in illustrated wraps. . Oyster River Press, paperback books
1947278396New York: Philosophical Library 1947. hardcover. very good. Picasso Pablo. Many Illus. 168pp. 4to red cloth cloth very lightly soiled. New York: Philosophical Library 1947. Very good<br/><br/> Philosophical Library unknown books
27806PICASSO ELUARD Paul. PABLO PICASSO. New York: Philosophical Library 1947. Folio. Cloth dust jacket. 166 page illustrated. First American edition. Translated by Joseph T. Shipley. Very good in worn dust jacket. unknown books
9817New York Philosophical Library 1947. First American edition. Translated by Joseph T. Shipley. Bound in publisher's original full red cloth with the title stamped in black. Dust jacket has three closed tears less than 1" otherwise fine. Book is fine. <br/><br/> New York, Philosophical Library, [1947]. hardcover books