Rêve d'une Petite Fille Qui Voulut Entrer au Carmel
Ernst, Max
Paris. Editions du Carrefour. 1930
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A rare example of Max Ernst's collage novel on Hollande Pannekoek paper.
From the edition limited to 1,063 numbered copies, with this one of 40 on Hollande Pannekoek (second paper after 20 copies on Japon Impérial numbered in Roman numerals).
Rêve d'une Fille Qui Voulut Entrer au Carmel is the second of Max Ernst's trilogy of Surrealist books with illustrations after his collages, the first was La Femme 100 Têtes (1929) and the third, Une Semaine de Bonté (1934).
From the edition limited to 1,063 numbered copies, with this one of 40 on Hollande Pannekoek (second paper after 20 copies on Japon Impérial numbered in Roman numerals).
Rêve d'une Fille Qui Voulut Entrer au Carmel is the second of Max Ernst's trilogy of Surrealist books with illustrations after his collages, the first was La Femme 100 Têtes (1929) and the third, Une Semaine de Bonté (1934).
4to. (266 x 205 mm). Half-title with justification verso, printed title, 2 leaves with illustration ('L'Académie des Sciences') and intoductory text and illustrated with seventy-eight monochrome plates printed recto only by Ernst, final leaf with achevé d'imprimer recto; text and illustration on uncut sheets as issued. Original publisher's turquoise printed wrappers with text and vignette to front cover and titles to spine.
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