Poésie & Autre

Paris: Le Club du meilleur livre, 1960. First Edition. First Impression, trade issue, one of 4,850 copies. Square octavo (20.5cm); bright orange linen boards titled in gilt, with author's facsimile signature embossed onto front cover; pictorial endpapers; [iv],329,[59]pp; illus.; text is entirely in French. Light wear to lower board edges, else a clean, Fine copy. A selection of poems and texts by Breton, chronologically arranged by Gérard Legrand. With black & white illustrations throughout, and a section of illustrations on multi-colored stock toward the end by Joan Miró. GERSHMAN p.10.
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