Lot 257 Max Ernst. Carroll Lewis. The Hunting of …

Carroll Lewis. The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony in Eight Fits. Die Jagd nach dem Schnark. Agonia in 8 Krämpfen. Mit 22 meist blattgr. Original-Lithographien von Max Ernst, davon 11 farbig. Stuttgart, Manus Presse, 1968. 100 S., 2 Bll. 4°. Lose Lagen in OLwd.-Chemise mit goldgepr. RTitel und DVignette, in OLwd.-Schuber (Schuber minimal beriebeb und etw. angestaubt). Einige wenige Bll. im unteren Rand minimal bestoßen, die Graphiken tls mit Abklatsch. Insgesamt sauberes und wohlerhaltenes Exemplar mit farbintensiven Abzügen der Graphiken.

Surrealismus – Eines von 97 nummerierten Exemplaren auf Arches Velin (GA 130). - Spies/Leppien 124. Brusberg 137. - Im Druckvermerk von Max Ernst signiert.

Surrealism – With 22 mostly full page orig. lithographs by Max Ernst, 11 of which coloured. - One of 97 numbered copies (total ed. 130). Colophone signed by Max Ernst. - Loose quires in orig. cloth chemise in orig cloth slip-case (slipcase minimally rubbed and somewhat dusty). - A few fols. minimally bumped in lower margin, partly with offset. Overall well preserved a. clean copy with colour-intense impressions of the graphics.

Result: 600 €

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