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The necessities of life and the consequences of dreams.
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562
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The necessities of life and the consequences of dreams.
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
The necessities of life and the consequences of dreams. Preceded by examples. Note by Jean Paulhan. Decorated with twelve drawings by René Magritte. Pet. in-8°. - 12 reproductions of full-page pen-and-ink drawings including the portrait-frontispiece by Éluard for this edition which, at the author's request, fully respects the typographical layout of the original (Paris, Au sans Pareil, 1921). Edition of 512 numbered copies + a few copies reserved for the publisher, one of the copies marked "H.C.". Second title by Éluard illustrated by Magritte, after "Moralité du sommeil" in 1941. - Ref. Schwilden 161 (= Waldberg/Blavier 239). - Monod 4221.
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
Auction location
Auction time
06/25/2026 at 1:00 PM
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