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Wertvolle Bücher, Graphik, Historische Photographie

Saturday, 24 October 2026

Lose 1 - 1706

Lot 105 André Breton. Interessante Sammlung von 10 …

Interessante Sammlung von 10 Dokumenten um die Buchrechte von André Breton. Um 1951-1962. Meist maschinenschriftliche Durchschläge von Briefen und Exposés.

Surrealismus

Autographen – Enthält zwei Kopien eines 1951 verfassten und umfangreichen Schriftstückes von Breton über die Neuauflage seiner Bücher sowie Themenvorschläge für Neuerscheinungen, gerichtet an René Bertelé z. Hd. Gaston Gallimard. Inkl. Begleitschreiben von Bretons Anwalt Bomsel. Des Weiteren drei Versionen eines typographischen Briefes mit hs. Korrekturen von Breton bezüglich der Übertragung der Rechte der bei Jean-Claude Fasquelle erschienen Publikationen auf den Verleger Jean-Claude Pauvert. Zudem Briefe der Anwälte Edmond und Emile-Jean Bomsel. - Teilweise leicht knickspurig. Insbesondere Durchschläge gebräunt. Insgesamt wohlerhalten.

Autographs – Surrealism - Interesting collection of 10 documents about the book rights of André Breton. Typoscripts. - Contains two copies of an extensive document written by Breton in 1951 about the reprinting of his books as well as suggestions for new publications, addressed to René Bertelé for the attention of Gaston Gallimard. Incl. accompanying letter from Breton's lawyer Bomsel. Furthermore, three versions of a typographical letter with handwritten corrections by Breton concerning the transfer of the rights of publications published by Jean-Claude Fasquelle to the publisher Jean-Claude Pauvert. Also letters from his lawyers Edmond and Emile-Jean Bomsel.

Startprice: 250 €
Estimate: 350 €

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