ANDRE BRETON THE POET (COPY BELONGING TO ROGER CARDINAL)

First Edition. Wraps. Large format paperback.pp. 236. Signed presentation copy: "For Roger Cardinal Best wishes from Keith Astley. 28 September 19 189 'Vingt-trois ans apres' one can but try to spread the word." Also Signed by Roger Cardinal on the title page. Original publisher’s wraps in soft glossy green, lettered black. ISBN:0852612710. / Roger Cardinal (1940–2019) coined the expression “Outsider art” and was a leading authority on surrealism and a primary figure and a respected international contributor in the field of self-taught art; he wrote many books and scholarly studies. He was Professor Emeritus of literary and visual studies at the University of Kent at Canterbury, inspiring legions of new scholars and key players in the art world. Very good indeed.