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Les Malheurs des Immortels révélés par Paul Eluard et Max Ernst

Ernst. Eluard, Paul & Max Ernst

Paris. Librarie Six. 1922
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First edition of this early Surrealist / late dada collaboration between Eluard and Ernst.

From the small edition of unknown size.

This first edition of 1922 - which was issued in very small numbers - of 'Les Malheurs des Immortels' matches Paul Eluard's prose poems with Max Ernst's poetic collages. Each poem is faced with one collage.
pp. 46. 4to. (254 x 192 mm). Half-title, frontispiece verso, printed title and twenty plates, all after collages by Ernst. Original publisher's printed wrappers.
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