Set of page proofs with autograph manuscript corrections for Breton's poem Fata Morgana, including illustrations by Wifredo Lam (25 pages). Accompanied by page proofs of an English translation of the work by Clark Mills with manuscript corrections in an unidentified hand (20 pages).
Description:
André Breton, French writer and poet, was one of the founders of the Surrealist movement., In French., and Purchased from Pierre Berès, on the Plain Fund, 1942.
Subject (Name):
Breton, André,--1896-1966, Lam, Wifredo, and Mills, Clark,--1913-
Siegfried Sassoon's copy of the first, unexpurgated issue of Robert Graves's Good-bye To All That (1929), annotated and with clippings. Sassoon's annotations include personal comments, many critical, and factual corrections, most relating to Graves's account of his service in the war. Clippings, pasted in and loose, include reviews, illustrations, and letters to the editor. With one typescript reply to Sassoon from publisher Jonathan Cape, dated November 1929, identifying corrections to be made, at Sassoon's request, to the remaining, undistributed copies of the first issue.
Description:
author.
Subject (Name):
Graves, Robert, 1895-1985. Good-bye to all that., Graves, Robert,--1895-1985., Jonathan Cape (Firm), and Sassoon, Siegfried,--1886-1967.
Subject (Topic):
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, English.
[Abbas Joachim magnus propheta. : Hec subiecta in hoc continentur libello. Expositio magni prophete
Image Count:
60
Abstract:
authors.
Description:
Imperfect: some pages numbers trimmed at top.
Subject (Name):
Cyrillus, of Constantinople, Saint, prior-general of the Carmelites, d. 1235, Isaiah (Biblical prophet), Jean de Paris, 1240?-1306, Joannes Canonicus, fl. 1329, Telesphorus, de Cusentia, fl. 1386, and Ubertino, da Casale, 1259-1330
Collection Created:
[Colophon: Impressum Uenetijs : per Laca[rum] de Soardis,
Africa --Description and travel and Great Britain --Social life and customs --19th century
Subject (Name):
Baines, Matthew Talbot, 1799-1860, Bosquet, Pierre, 1810-1870, Great Britain. Royal Navy --Diaries, Great Britain. Royal Navy --Sea life, Jones-Parry, John Parry, 1829-1920, Samwell, William, b. 1832, and Windham, Charles Ash, Sir, 1810-1870