Chantage de la Beaute. Petit Colloque Initial par Andre Breton. Les Nouveaux Manifestes.

Lebel, Robert (& Breton, Andre)

Published by Editions de Beaune., Paris, (1955). #36 of only 40 copies on Naboffset paper. Not signed as called for in statement. Imprimerie Crete.

About this Item

9 x 5 3/4", 27pp., 1 photo-illustration (eye-detail from a painting). Blue printed wrappers, title in brown on front cover. Slight wear (chipping) to edges, tanning to covers, On half title in ink: "For C. G. From eversees"; undetermined if this is in Lebel's hand (as this numbered copy lacks its called for author's signature on copyright page). Overall, a near fine, unopened copy. Breton offers a quote as most of the Petit Colloque: "'Notre ami Robert Lebel a des yeux si clairs que le regard qu'il promene par les avenues de l'art est comme la lanterne de Diogene.'" Lebel is best known for his work on Marcel Duchamp. Fragile & scarce item. (French text).

Seller Inventory # ABE-26534387

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Chantage de la Beaute. Petit Colloque Initial par Andre Breton. Les Nouveaux Manifestes.
• Publisher: Editions de Beaune., Paris, (1955). #36 of only 40 copies on Naboffset paper. Not signed as called for in statement. Imprimerie Crete.
• Binding: Soft cover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)