SUMMARY
A first edition copy of this collection of poems by the French writer Alain Jouffroy, with illustrations by Victor Brauner.
First Edition,Illustrated,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 19.99
EU Postage: £ 15.99
European Postage: £ 16.99
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition of this work in the publisher's original card wraps, with a glassine wrapper.
Alain Jouffroy (1928-2015) was a French writer and art critic of the Surrealist movement, whose work was influential to avant-garde art. This is a collection of his poetry, with illustrations by Romanian artist Victor Brauner (1903-1966), who was also part of the Surrealist movement.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original card wraps, with a glassine wrapper. Externally very bright, with a little bumping to the extremities. Glassine wrapper is faintly stained to the rear of the wrap, with chipping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean apart from slight age toning to the page perimeters.
Overall Condition: Fine
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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