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La femme 100 Têtes

Ernst, Max. Breton, Andre

Paris. Editions de L'oeil. 1956
Later edition of Max Ernst's first collage novel, the iconic 'La femme 100 Tetes.'

From the edition limited to 1,000 numbered copies.

Slight foxing to cover, internally clean.
[164 unnumbered leaves]. 4to. (250 x 190 mm). Half-title, printed title with printer's credit verso, 3 leaves with Breton's 'Avis' and illustrated with 147 monochrome plates printed recto only after collages by Ernst; final leaf with achevé d'imprimer recto. Original publisher's stiff cream French wrappers with Ernst's illustration printed in colour to centre.
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