QUAND LE BRUIT TRAVAILLE
by Prassinos, Gisele
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
[Paris]: Editions G.L.M., 1936.. Small octavo. Typographically decorated wrappers. Mounted black & white photograph as frontis (after a drawing by Hans Bellmer). A fine copy. First edition of the precocious author's third book. One of 170 numbered copies on velin, from a total edition of 205 (plus h.c. copies). Prassinos (born in Turkey in 1920) was quickly adopted by the surrealists as a creator of automatic writing par excellence. Her first book, LA SAUTERELLE ARTHRITIQUE was published in 1935, accompanied by a preface by Paul Eluard and a photograph by Man Ray.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCLIT59837
- Title
- QUAND LE BRUIT TRAVAILLE
- Author
- Prassinos, Gisele
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Editions G.L.M.
- Place of Publication
- [Paris]
- Date Published
- 1936.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
About William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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