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Le Coeur de Pic

1937215x 280 mm

FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF THE RARE BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY CLAUDE CAHUN.

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FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF THE RARE BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY CLAUDE CAHUN.

Collection of 32 poems for children composed by Lise Deharme accompanied by 20 surrealist black photographs by Claude Cahun. Two colour photographic reproductions illustrate the publisher's cartography.

A feather fell
on the floor.
Go pick it up.
Why do
he's going to push a pencil box.

A few traces of rubbing, nice condition inside.

 

 

Paris,José Corti,1937.In-4, Bound,215x 280 mm,of [60] pp.

Publisher's binder, cardboard with dark green cloth spine, illustrated paper covers.

Bio

Lise Deharme

Lise Anne-Marie Hirtz

(Paris 8e: 5 May 1898 - Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine: 19 January 1980)

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Bio

Claude Cahun

Lucy Schwob

(Nantes: 25 October 1894 - Saint-Hélier (Jersey) 8 December 1954)

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