From Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 11, 1997
About this Item
Small Quarto. First printing. 266pp., preface by Werner Spies, illustrated with photographs, maps and art. The author describes the secret journey made by an extraordinary mén age à trois: the painter Max Ernst, Paul Elurad (cofounder of Surrealism with Andre Breton) and Eluard's wife Gala. The author unravels the story of Ernst's love affair with Gala, Eluard's disappearance, Ernst and Gala's pursuit of him, their meeting in Saigon where the love triangle came apart, and the resulting departure of the Eluards, who left Ernst to explore the jungles of French Indochina alone. Bound in brown cloth, spine lettering silver, lower corner of last few pages bumped. A very good copy in near fine pictorial dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 021945
Bibliographic Details
Title: Ghost Ships, a Surrealist Love Triangle
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven; (2004)
Edition: First Edition.
Store Description
Cash With Order, Check, Money Order, Credit Cards: Visa,
Mastercard, American Express, Discover. $5.00 for 1st book
other books at cost of post office, ups, or customer's choice
of shipper. Books sold out of country at cost. Books have already been discounted.
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
Payment Methods
accepted by seller
