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Century of Artists' Books
ISBN: PB: 9781887123693, DAP, Granary Books, November 2004
378 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 200 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Johanna Drucker's "The Century of Artists' Books" is the seminal full-length study of the development of artists' books as a twentieth-century art form. By situating artists' books within the context of mainstream developme...
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£27,00
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Education of the Stoic The Only Manuscript of the Baron of Teive
ISBN: PB: 9781878972408, DAP, Exact Change, November 2004
128 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! "I transferred to Teive my speculations on certainty, which lunatics have in greater abundance than anyone". Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) was a multitude of writers: his works were composed by "heteronyms",...
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£12,50
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Oui: The Paranoid-Critical Revolution Writings 1927-1933
ISBN: PB: 9781878972224, DAP, Exact Change, October 2004
192 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! Salvador Dali's writings from the period in which he was most closely allied with the Surrealists have never before been translated into English. These short fictions, essays and poems contain all the egotistic brio one mig...
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£12,50
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Vaclav Chochola
ISBN: PB: 9788072152100, DAP, Torst, August 2004
136 pp., 17.8x15.9 cm, 83 duotones
Not for sale in Estonia! Moving between art photography, documentary and straightforward reporting, Vaclav Chochola has found many of his motifs on the outskirts of Prague, where he was born. Inspired by Surrealism, Skupina 42, urban life, and post...
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£13,99
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Burial of the Count of Orgaz & Other Poems
ISBN: PB: 9781878972361, DAP, Exact Change, May 2004
352 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! Pablo Picasso is arguably the most famous and influential artist of the twentieth century. What few in the English speaking world know is that in 1935, at age 54, an emotional crisis caused Picasso to halt all painting and...
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£17,50
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Andy Warhol 5 Deaths
ISBN: HB: 9780971168718, DAP, Stellan Holm Gallery, March 2004
61 pp., 26.7x24.8 cm, 20 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Within Warhol's "Death and Disaster" series, the so-called "Car Crashes" comprise the most numerous and diverse set of images. As Gerard Malanga writes in his accompanying essay, "We would return to this silkscreen again an...
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£53,00
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Adventures of Telemachus
ISBN: PB: 9781878972231, DAP, Exact Change, February 2004
144 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! This is the first paperback edition in English of one of the most important and entertaining works of Surrealist fiction. Aragon's 1922 novel boldly appropriates the title and plot of a didactic seventeenth-century epic, re...
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£12,50
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Aurelia & Other Writings
ISBN: PB: 9781878972095, DAP, Exact Change, February 2004
240 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! Aurelia is French poet and novelist Gerard de Nerval's account of his descent into madness – a condition provoked in part by his unrequited passion for an actress named Jenny Colon. One of the original self-styled "bohemian...
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£13,99
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Bayamus & Cardinal Polatuo Two Novels
ISBN: PB: 9781878972217, DAP, Exact Change, February 2004
256 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! This is the first U.S. publication of two riotous novels by the Polish-born British writer Stefan Themerson (1910-1988), who with his wife Franciszka ran the Gaberbocchus Press in London. Gaberbocchus published both Kurt Sc...
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£13,99
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Hebdomeros & Other Writngs
ISBN: PB: 9781878972064, DAP, Exact Change, February 2004
280 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! The artist Giorgio de Chirico's novel, "Hebdomeros" is a dream-like book of situations and landscapes reminiscent of his paintings. In his introduction John Ashbery calls the book "the finest work of Surrealist fiction", no...
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£15,99
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