Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1969. Reprint. Cloth. Cloth 8vo. Text in French and English (side by side). Reprint of the 1946 edition published by View. With translations by Edouard Roditi and drawings by Arshile Gorky. Stray ink mark to one page of text, else a sound very good..... More
Paris: Editions de la Revue Fontaine, 1947. First edition. Paperback. Small quarto. Illustrations by Frederick Kiesler. Attractive artist book with text in French by Breton. A lovely fine copy in illustrated wrappers. Housed in a custom clamshell box. A superior copy. More
Paris: Editions Carmen Martinez, 1977. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. 187 pp. Illustrated in black and white. Short crease at rear free endpaper. Minor foxing to edges. A clean very good copy in bound decorated wrappers with wide French flaps. INSCRIBED by the artist "Pour Harold Rosenberg / avec bon souvenirs..... More
Rotterdam: Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, 1970. First edition. Paperback. Thick paperbound quarto in glossy printed dustwrapper. Unpaginated. Text variously in German, French and Dutch. Illustrated in both color and black and white. A very good copy overall with some light handling wear in a very good unclipped dustwrapper which has a...... More
New York: View Editions, 1945. First edition. Paperback. Tall slender stapled volume. With typography by Parker Tyler. Cover drawing by Yves Tanguy. One of five hundred copies (although this one is unnumbered) SIGNED by Ford on the title page. This copy suffers somewhat from some light moisture soiling along the..... More
New York: View, 1946. First edition. Paperback. The May 1946 issue of this magazine devoted to all things Surrealism. Edited by Ford and assisted by Parker Tyler, John Myers, Paul Bowles, Aaron Copland, Marcel Duchamp and others. A good to very good copy in tall side-stapled wrappers. Typical light soiling..... More
New York: View, 1946. First edition. Paperback. The January 1946 issue of this magazine of surrealist art and writings. Edited by Ford with assistance by Parker Tyler, Paul Bowles, Philip Lamantia, Harold Rosenberg, Aaron Copland and Marcel Duchamp among others. This issue notable for the inclusion of The Circular Ruins..... More
New York: View, 1943. First edition. Paperback. Art magazine edited by Charles Henri Ford. Devoted to surrealism. Contributions by Philip Lamantia, Paul Bowles, Man Ray, Parker Tyler and others. A very good copy in tall stapled wrappers. Mild spotting in a couple of places to covers and some general light..... More
New York: View, 1941. First Edition. Paperback. Early issue in glossy newspaper format of this magazine devoted to surrealism. Contributions by Calas, Norman McCaig, Saburoh Kuroda, Kurt Seligmann, Thomas Merton and more. Fine, seemingly unread copy. A gorgeous unfolded copy of a scarce early issue. More
New York: View, 1945. First edition. Paperback. The November 1945 issue of this prominent magazine on Surrealism edited by Charles Henri Ford. Cover art by Leon Kelley. Managing editor is John Myers and contributing editors include Paul Bowles, Philip Lamantia, Paul Goodman, Robert Melville and more. Aaron Copland and Marcel..... More
New York: View, 1945. First edition. Paperback. The May 1945 issue of this prominent magazine on Surrealism edited by Charles Henri Ford. Cover art by Wilfredo Lam. Managing editor is John Myers and contributing editors include Paul Bowles, Philip Lamantia, Paul Goodman, Robert Melville and more. Aaron Copland and Marcel..... More
Venice, CA: The Lapis Press, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Tall octavo. A book of essays by these five surrealist poets on the art movement of surrealism. Introduction by Hulten. A very good copy in illustrated boards. No dustwrapper, cas issued. 220 pp. More
New York: Atlantis (Harry Abrams), 1997. First edition. Cloth. Quarto. 157 pp. Illustrated in color and b/w. With essays by Baum, Castleman and Rainwater. A near fine clothbound book with short remainder mark to lower edge in very good unclipped dustwrapper. Please note: this is a large and heavy volume..... More
New York: H. Bittner and Company, 1947. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound quarto. Artist monograph on this surrealist painter focused on his drawings. Edited and with text by Lincoln Kirstein. Includes 48 black and white plates. Covers soiled a bit about the edges of the cloth covers and with a bit..... More
New York: Films International of New York, 1947. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. The classic illustrated film brochure for Hans Richter's surrealist experimental film. Cover collage by Max Ernst. With a stellar cast of contributors including Marcel Duchamp, Fernand Leger, Man Ray and many other surrealist luminaries. A clean near fine..... More
New York: Di Donna, 2015. First edition. Cloth. Suede cloth quarto. 100 numbered pages plus a large suite of pages at rear of book with descriptions and pictures of pieces in this substantial exhibition. A fine copy. Issued without dustwrapper. More
Paris: Centre Pompidou / Gallimard, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound quarto in printed acetate wrapper. 331 pp. Profusely illustrated in both color and black and white. Text in French by a wide variety of contributors including Henri Behar, Alyce Mahon, William Jeffett and Paul B. Franklin. A handsome near fine..... More
New York and Berlin: Folker Skulima, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Illustrated hardbound volume. Issued without dustwrapper. A collection of surrealist collages by Hofmann with texts in English and German by Baum. Produced in an edition of 999 numbered examles (this one hand-labeled H. C.) and 75 special signed copies. Condition..... More
Hartford: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art with Yale University Press, 2000. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 195 pp. Lavish illustrated monograph on Dali edited by Dawn Ades. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum. A fine clothbound copy in fine dustwrapper. Looks unread. Illustrated..... More
Paris: Aux Editions Jeanne Bucher, 1936. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single sheet of 6 1/2" x 10" tall paper. The rare sales prospectus / publication announcement sheet for Georges Hugnet's masterpiece of photocollage entitled La Septieme Face Du De Poemes-Decoupages, facsimile en couleurs dans le format in-dix double-raisin. Sous Couverture..... More
Berkeley: Bern Porter, 1945. First edition. Paperback. Tall paper 4to. A 60 pp volume of surrealist poems. #25 of 494 hand-numbered copies. A worn copy with paper loss at top two inches of spine and other edgewear. SIGNED by Parker Tyler on the colophon page and scarce thus. This copy..... More
Willimantic: Curbstone Press, 1982. First edition. Paperback. 12mo. 40 pp. Slender volume of essays published as Art on the Line 3 by Curbstone Press. A near fine copy in small illustrated wrappers with French flaps. Uncommon. More
