London, England: New Burlington Galleries / The Women's Printing Society, Ltd, 1936. Softcover. pink wraps w/ cover illustration. 31 pgs text. Closing pages will have dark staining to upper portion of page gutters and page edges. Majority of pages will have blotched stain to page gutters/edges and upper edges; varies..... More
New York: Alexandre Iolas Gallery, 1964. Softbound. White stiff wraps. 15 still leaves and two thin leaves containing English translation. 1 color, 7 bw images. English essay titled "The Breadth of Rene Magritte" written by Andre Breton and translated by W.G. Ryan. Text also supplied in French. Text in French..... More
Milan, Italy: Galleria Schwarz, 1975. Softcover. tan, illustrated wraps w/ red printing. 56 pgs w/ 41 bw illustrations. Text in parallel Spanish, French and English. Wonderful, full-page illustrations. An exhibition of surrealist drawings that includes the work of Tanguy, Breton and others. More
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987. Hardcover. Purple cloth with gilt lettering on cloth and spine; color illustrated dust jacket, xvii, 129 pp, bw illustrated throughout. Translated by mary Ann Caws from the French edition. "...An undisputed classic of the surrealist movement. Its adulation of love as both mystery and..... More
New York: Paragraphic Books / Grossman Publishers, Inc., 1959. First American edition. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. BW illus. wraps, 205 pp., profusely illustrated in BW. Considers well the life and work of French artist and Cubist Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968). With a variety of texts, a catalogue raisonne of more thn 200..... More
Paris: Berggruen & Cie, 1958. Softcover. An tall, thin softcover book with a tan spine and black text. [32] pages; 21 collotype plates; a majority in color. There is a textured plate. Stiff illustrated wrappers with original pochoirs by Miro on front and rear covers. Collotypes and pochoirs printed by..... More
Paris: Berggruen & Cie, 1959. Softcover. An tall, thin softcover book with a tan spine and black text on the front cover. The front cover is an original lcolor lithograph. [20] pages; 7 color plates. The catalogue is illustrated in phototype and stencils. Cover is an original Miro lithograph. More
Paris, France: Galerie 1900-2000, 1987. Softcover. White wraps with black text and color illustration. 47 pp. Bw and color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Galerie 1900/200, Paris, 6 April - 16 May, 1987. More
Paris: Editions du Centre Pompidou, 1991. Hardcover. French langaue edition. White boards with photograph on front and color illustration on back. Red title lettering on spine. 512 pages : illustrations (some color). Museum exhibition catalouge. More
Paris: Gallimard, 1991. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with color photo and white lettering. 187 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Preface by D'Octavio Paz. Text in French. Selection of texts and catalogue prepared by Jean-Michel Goutier. This book, published to accompany an exhibition, includes 142 of Andre Breton's works. More
New York, New York: Arno Press, Inc., no date given (circa 1970?). Hardcover. Green cloth over boards; Approx. 350 pp.; Numerous bw illustrations. Text in French; Six issues of the periodical "Le Surrealisme au Service de la Revolution," complete with advertisements; Includes articles about Andre Breton, Rene Crevel, Salvador Dali..... More
Spain: Ediciones Siruela, 2005. Hardcover. Black & red & illus. boards, 144 pp. Text is in Spanish. A Spanish translation of the original French "Les Vases communicants" (1932) by French writer and art collector Andre Breton (1896-1966). Posits that "communicating vessels" provide a link between the world awake and the..... More
New York: Pierre Matisse, 1946. Hardcover. Gray paper boards with black paper speine, original tissue guard, 94 pp., 33 BW illus., sundry BW figures, 2 tipped-in color plates. Text is in French and English. Considers the life and work of French-born American surrealist Yves Tanguy (1900-1955), and also makes an..... More
New York: Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, 1942. Paperback. Green illustrated stapled wraps with green lettering; 49 unnumbered pages; richly illustrated. Created on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies in New York, October 14th through November 7th, 1942. Rare. More
Mexico City: Galeria De Arte Mexicano, 1940. Softcover. bw illustrated wraps w/ black printing. approx 40 unpaginated pgs w/ bw illustrations, frontspiece. Lower page corners will also have a light crimp/crease. Pages lightly tanned with instance of light marks, smudges and fine, light foxing to edges. Essays in both Spanish..... More
Paris: Gallimard, 1999. stiff wraps. Twelvemo. Stiff wraps. Brown leatherette. Gilt titles on spine. Clear plastic jacket. 1492 pages : illustrations; 18 cm. French text. More
New York: George Braziller, 1981. Paperback. Yellow wraps with bw illus and black lettering. 325 pp. with approx. 150 bw plates. Text in French/English. Introduction by Andre Breton. English translation by Dorothea Tanning. Created in 1927, first published in Paris in 1929, The Hundred Headless Woman was the first of..... More
New York: George Braziller, 1981. Hardcover. Black cloth/boards. White lettering. Yellow dj with bw illus. and black lettering. 325 pp. with approx. 150 bw plates. Text in French/English. Introduction by Andre Breton. English translation by Dorothea Tanning. Created in 1927, first published in Paris in 1929, The Hundred Headless Woman..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1959. Hardbound. Orange rust colored cloth with black lettering on spine. White dustjacket with photograph. 191, (1) pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw, Includes a catalogue raisonne, bibliography, several essays and lots of illustrations. Printed endpapers add to the delight of this volume. More
