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Monographs P-Z:

(PICABIA #A6715)
Wilson, Sarah. FRANCIS PICABIA: Accommodations of Desire. 75
pp., 11 b&w illus., 18 full-page color plates. Attractive book.
Small sq. 4to, cloth spine, papered boards. New York, Kent Fine
Art, 1989. About fine. $50.00.

(RAY #A1699)
Baldwin, Neil. MAN RAY, American Artist. 449 pp., approx. 60 b&w
illus. Substantial biography with extensive bibliog. Thick 4to,
cloth, d.j. First edition. New York, Clarkson N. Potter, 1988.
Near-fine/V.g.+. $30.00.

(RAY #A1799)
Baum, Timothy. MAN RAY's Paris Portraits: 1921-39. 8 pp. text,
75 beautiful reproductions made from vintage photographs. Large
4to, cloth, d.j. First edition. Washington, D.C., Middendorf
Gallery, 1989. Fine/Fine. $50.00.

(RAY #A4802)
Gruber, L. Fritz. MAN RAY 1890-1976. 80 pp., 54 full-page
illus., biog., bibliog., exhibs. Text in German / Eng. / French.
4to, wrps. Berlin, Taco, 1989. Near-fine + (lower corner
slightly rubbed). $16.50.

(RAY #A1774)
Los Angeles. County Museum of Art. MAN RAY. 148 pp. exhib. cat.
Over 100 illus., some in color. Texts by artist, Marcel Duchamp,
Paul Eluard, Andre Breton, Tristan Tzara et al. Square 4to,
wrps. 1966. Slight bubbling of plastic overlay on front cover
alongside spine. $60.00.

(RAY #A3867)
Perl, Jed, intro. MAN RAY. 95 pp., 43 photos, chronol., bibliog.
Small square 4to, laminated boards. No d.j. (as issued.) New
York, Aperture, 1979. Fine. $20.00.

(RAY #A4351)
RAY, MAN. Self Portrait. 398 pp., richly illus. Stout 8vo,
cloth, d.j. First ed. Boston, Little Brown & Co., 1963. VG+, in
price-clipped, scuffed d.j. with several short closed tears and
two tiny chips along edges. $75.00.

(RIBEMONT-DESSAIGNES #A2601)
RIBEMONT-DESSAIGNES, GEORGES. DADA-2: Nouvelles, Articles,
Theatre, Chroniques Litteraires (1919-1929). 306 pp., a few
illus. Ed., extensive bibliog. by Jean-Pierre Begot. Text in
French. Small 4to, self-wrps. Paris, Champ Libre, 1978. Edges
rubbed, else crisp near-fine. $27.50.

(RIBEMONT-DESSAIGNES #A2600)
RIBEMONT-DESSAIGNES, GEORGES. DADA: Manifestes, Poemes,
Articles, Projets (1915-1930). 192 pp. Ed., biog. with Dada
chronol., extensive bibliog. by Jean-Pierre Begot. Text in
French. Small 4to, wrps. Paris, Champ Libre, 1974. Rear flap-
fold worn, else crisp v.g.+. $22.50.

(RICHTER, H #A3562)
Gray, Cleve, ed. HANS RICHTER by HANS RICHTER. 191 pp., 125 b&w
illus., 16 color plates. Essential book by very articulate
artist. Square 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Holt, Rinehart and
Winston, 1971. Small amount of dust soiling rear cover, else
v.g., in worn d.j. with small chips to spine ends, numerous
closed tears along top edge (taped with acid-free tape on inside
of d.j.) $50.00.

(RICHTER, H #A3379)
Providence. Rhode Island School of Design. The World Between the
Ox and the Swine. Dada Drawings by HANS RICHTER. 56 pp., 60 b&w
illus. The artist's recollections accompany his WWI drawings.
Important supplement to Cleve Gray's 1971 publication. 8vo,
wrps. 1971. Fine. $42.00.

(ROH #A3680)
Eisenwerth, J.A. Schmoll gen. FRANZ ROH Collagen. 180 pp., more
than 75 full-page duotone plates of Roh's surrealist collages.
Brief text in German. 4to, stiff wrps. Marzona, 1987. Minor
scuffing rear cover, else fine. $55.00.

(TANNING #A4787)
Bailly, Jean Christophe. DOROTHEA TANNING. 404 pp., 214
magnificent color plates, 105 b&w illus. and photos, chronol.,
exhibs., bibliog. Intro. John Russell, sculpture essay by Robert
C. Morgan. A major monograph on Tanning. Stout folio, cloth,
d.j. First edition. New York, Braziller, 1995. New. $75.00.

(TANNING #A3879)
Malmo. Konsthall. DOROTHEA TANNING. 139 pp. exhib. cat., richly
illus., 43 excellent color plates. Essays by artist, J. Russell,
A. Jouffroy, J.-C. Bailly, Lasse Soderberg. Text in
Swedish/English. 4to, self-wrps. 1993. Fine. $35.00.

(TANNING #A4323)
New York. Kent Fine Art. DOROTHEA TANNING on paper, 1948-1986.
Unpag. (approx. 32 pp.) exhib. cat., 17 illus., 8 in color, one
double-page, exhibs., colls. 16 pp. text by Donald Kuspit. A
very attractive little book. 8vo, stiff wrps. 1987. About fine
copy. $20.00.

(TANNING #A4281)
Plazy, Gilles. DOROTHEA TANNING. 72 pp., over 50 illus., 28 full
or double-page color. Tall 4to, cloth, d.j. Eng. lang. ed. New
York, Filipacchi, 1979. Near-fine/Near-fine (a few scratches
rear panel of d.j., edges rubbed, price clipped). $37.50.

(TANNING #A2622)
TANNING, DOROTHEA. Birthday. 185 pp., approx. 16 illus.
Tanning's memoir of her life with Max Ernst. 8vo, cloth, d.j.
Venice, Lapis Press, 1986. As new. $19.95.

(TAWNEY #A5033)
New York. American Craft Museum. LENORE TAWNEY: A Retrospective.
159 pp., over 100 illus., many full-page color plates, exhibs.,
chronol., bibliog. Foreword by Katherine Kuh, texts by Kathleen
Nugent Mangan, Paul Smith, Erika Billeter. Fine catalogue of
work that deserves far more attention than it has received. 4to,
cloth, d.j. First ed. 1990. Mint. $42.50.

(TINGUELY #A3101)
Hulten, Pontus. JEAN TINGUELY: A Magic Stronger Than Death. 383
pp. exhib. cat. published to accompany the retrospective at the
Palazzo Grassi, Venice. Hundreds of illus. in color and b&w,
biog., exhibs., events, extensive bibliog., index of names and
places.Texts by Hulten, Tinguely, Niki de Saint Phalle. Stout
4to, cloth, d.j. First U.S. edition. New York, Abbeville, 1987.
Fine/Fine. $75.00.

(TUCHOLSKY #A2923)
TUCHOLSKY, KURT. Deutschland, Deutschland uber alles. 245 pp.
First English translation of Tucholsky's "picture" book produced
in 1929 in collaboration with John Heartfield. D.j. is a
facsimile of original 1929 wrappers. An important artists'
collaboration. Afterword and notes by Harry Zohn. Large 8vo,
cloth, d.j. First Eng. lang. ed. Amherst, Univ. of Massachusetts
Press, 1972. Corner bump, else about fine bright crisp copy, in
price-clipped v.g.++ d.j. with two short closed tears upper
edge, spine sunned. $75.00.

(VARO #A3664)
Ovalle, Ricardo, Walter Gruen, Alberto Blanco, et al. REMEDIOS
VARO. Catalogue Raisonne. 343 pp., 120 color plates, addit. b&w
illus., chronol., exhibs., bibliog. The only comprehensive work
on Varo with excellent texts on her life and work in all its
complexity. Dual lang. Spanish/English text. Large 4to, cloth,
d.j. Mexico, Educiones Era, 1994. Mint. $100.00.

Part II - General Books:
(ADES #A2990)
ADES, DAWN. Dada and Surrealism. 64 pp. text with numerous b&w
illus., 62 colorplates hors texte. 8vo, wrps. First U.S. ed.
Woodbury, Barrons, 1978. Rem. mark, owner inscription, spine
crease, else v.g. $8.00.

(ADES #A3241)
ADES, DAWN. Art in Latin America: The Modern Era 1820-1980. 365
pp. exhib. catalogue, hundreds of illus., most in color. Essays
by Guy Brett, S.L. Catlin. Manifestos, biogs., bibliog. Large
4to, wrps. New Haven and London, Yale Univ. Press, 1989. Fine.
$30.00.

(BOHN #A2964)
BOHN, WILLARD. The Aesthetics of Visual Poetry 1914-1928. 228
pp., 60 illus., notes, bibliog. Chapters include among others:
futurism, Apollinaire, Marius de Zayas and abstraction. 8vo,
cloth, d.j. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1986. Fine, in fine d.j. with
tiny closed tear at top spinefold. (Pub. at $54.95) $40.00.

(BRETON #A3912)
BRETON, ANDRE. Conversations: The Autobiography of Surrealism.
264 pp., index of names. Trans. and intro. Mark Polizzotti.
Contains Breton's sixteen radio interviews with Andre Parinaud
and a dozen others as well. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First U.S. ed. New
York, Paragon, 1993. As new. $30.00.

(BRETON #A2553)
BRETON, ANDRE. Manifestes du surrealisme. 363 pp. Edition
complet. Preface by Regis Debray (first in this edition.) Text
in French. 8vo, pictorial cloth, d.j. Paris, France Loisirs,
1990. Fine, in near fine d.j. A lovely edition. $45.00.

(BRION #A4308)
BRION, MARCEL. L'Art fantastique. 259 pp., 245 illus., over 80
in color, notes, index, list of illus. Attractive reprint of
Brion's 1961 classic. From Bosch, Goya and Dore to the
Surrealists. Excellent survey. Text in French. Large 4to, cloth,
d.j. 1989 ed. Paris, Albin Michel, 1989. Fine, in near-fine d.j.
(light wrinkling upper edge and several scratches rear panel of
d.j.). $45.00.

(CAWS #A3278)
CAWS, MARY ANN, RUDOLF KUENZLI, et al, eds. Surrealism and
Women. 240 pp., b&w illus. Excellent collection of recent
critical essays on this topic. 8vo, wrps. Cambridge, MIT Press,
1991. Faint rem. mark lower edge, else mint. $12.50.

(CHADWICK #A1619)
CHADWICK, WHITNEY. Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement.
256 pp., 200 b&w illus., 20 color plates. 4to, wrps. New York,
Thames and Hudson, 1992. Mint. $25.00.

(CONE #A6959)
CONE, MICHELE. The Roots & Routes of Art in the 20th Century.
252 pp., 70 b&w illus., notes, bibliog., index. Interesting
survey of 20th century modernist European and American art, with
more than the usual weight given to Dada and the Bauhaus. Small
squarish 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Horizon Press, 1975. Fine,
in near-fine d.j. with a bit of edge crinkle. $30.00.

(CONE #A6974)
CONE, MICHELE C. Artists Under Vichy: A Case of Prejudice and
Persecution. xxiv, 264 pp., 5 color plates, b&w illus.,
appendices, notes, bibliog., index. Includes (among other
topics): Picasso, Ernst, Chagall, Freundlich, Braque, Dubuffet,
Oudot, Vlaminck, Cocteau, Vichy government commissions,
patriotic abstraction, romantic realism, Arno Breker's
relationship to Maillol, etc. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed.
Princeton, Princeton Univ. Press, 1992. Fine/Fine. (Pub. at
$39.50). $25.00.

(DACHY #A5552)
DACHY, MARC. The DADA Movement 1915-1923. 230 pp., 228 b&w
illus., 130 color plates, index. A lovely book with excellent
international coverage. Folio, cloth, d.j. Eng. lang. ed.
Geneva, Skira and Rizzoli, 1990. As new. $80.00.

(FAUCHEREAU #A4558)
FAUCHEREAU, SERGE. Expressionnisme, dada, surrealisme, et autres
ismes. 267 pp. Interesting chapters on dada, Marinetti, Goll, et
al. 8vo, wrps. Paris, Denoel, 1976. Short closed tear spine edge
front cover, else near-fine crisp copy. $15.00.

(FLUXUS #A3395)
Art & Design. Special issue: FLUXUS Today and Yesterday. 96 pp.,
more than 60 illus., approx. 40 in color. Texts by Emmett
Williams, Dick Higgins, J. Mac Low, Nam June Paik, Daniel
Spoerri, Robert Filliou, et al. 4to, stiff wrps. London, 1993.
FIne. $27.50.

(HAPGOOD #A3018)
HAPGOOD, SUSAN. Neo-Dada: Redefining Art 1958-62. 153 pp. exhib.
cat., 71 color and b&w illus. Texts include 7 artists'
interviews and texts by Hapgood, Maurice Berger and Jill
Johnston. Includes: Arman, Cage, Dine, Duchamp, Fluxus, Johns,
Kienholz, Klein, Morris, Oldenburg, Ono, Paik, Rauschenberg, De
Saint Phalle, Schneemann, Schwitters, Tinguely, Warhol. Square
4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Universe, in assoc. with the American
Federation of Arts, 1994. New. $42.50.

(HUBERT #A2538)
HUBERT, RENEE RIESE. Surrealism and the Book. 358 pp., 119 b&w
illus., 38 color plates, index. An important reference work on
this topic. Small thick 4to, wrps. First paperback printing.
Berkeley, Univ. of California, 1992. As new. $17.50.

(HUELSENBECK #A4238)
HUELSENBECK, RICHARD, ed. DADA Almanach. 160 pp. Nice reprint of
one of the major texts of the German Dada movement. Text in
original German. 8vo, cloth. Reprint, based on the Erich Reiss
Verlag, Berlin, edition of 1920. New York, Something Else Press,
1966. Fine. $75.00.

(JEAN #A1471)
JEAN, MARCEL. The History of Surrealist Painting. 383 pp., 360
illus., 36 in color. Standard reference work. Sq. 4to, cloth,
d.j. New York, Grove Press, 1967 (2nd printing). Near-fine.
$80.00.

(KAPROW #A7079)
KAPROW, ALLAN. Assemblage, Environments & Happenings. 341 pp.,
approx. 300 photos, text and design by Kaprow with Fluxus group,
including Lebel, Vostell, George Brecht, Dewey, Kiznak, Dine and
others. An invaluable documentary record of happenings and
performance pieces. Stout sq. 4to, self wrps. Multi-colored
papers. New York, Abrams, n.d. (1965). Owner name f.e.p., touch
of rubbing spine extrems., else near-fine. $100.00.

(KIRBY #A2768)
KIRBY, MICHAEL. The Art of Time: Essays on the Avant-Garde. 255
pp. Essays on theater, dance, sculpture, uses of film, kinesis.
8vo, wrps. First ed. (Original) New York, Dutton, 1969. Spine
creased, else tight near-fine. $30.00.

(LEVY #A5296)
LEVY, JULIEN. Surrealism. 192 pp., numerous b&w illus., index.
Intro. Mark Polizzotti. The reprint is not on multi-colored
paper stock. Filled with poems, photographs, dreams, essays,
sculpture, paintings, film scenarios, collage, etc. by 39
contributors from Arp to Tzara. Includes: Meret Oppenheim,
Gisele Prassinos, Kay Boyle. Large 8vo, wrps. Reprint of 1936
Black Sun Press ed. New York, Da Capo, 1995. New. (Pub. at
$17.95). $14.35.

(LIPPARD #A4326)
LIPPARD, LUCY R., ed. Dadas on art. 178 pp. A fine collection of
the writings of 23 European dadaists from Tzara, Arp and Janco
through Hoch, Grosz and Heartfield to the 20's in Paris. 8vo,
wrps. First printing. Englewood Cliffs, Prentice-Hall, 1971.
About fine. $40.00.

(LONDON #A2471)
LONDON. The Tate Gallery. Surrealism in the Tate Gallery
Collection. 48 pp., 45 color plates, 6 b&w illus. Texts by Dawn
Ades, Michael Sweeney. Catalogue by Joanne Bernstein. Small 4to,
wrps. 1988. Negligible scuffing to covers, else as new. (Pub. at
$15.) $13.50.

(MATTHEWS #A6323)
MATTHEWS, J. H. The Imagery of Surrealism. 293 pp., 118 b&w
illus., many works from artists' private collections reproduced
here for the first time, bibliog., index. Knowledgeable
international coverage with interdisciplinary approach by an
insider-scholar of surrealism; chapters organized by topic. 8vo,
cloth, d.j. First ed. Syracuse, Syracuse Univ. Press, 1977.
Fine/Fine. $35.00.

(MELLY #A3344)
MELLY, GEORGE. Paris and the Surrealists. 104 duotone
photographs by Michael Woods of Parisian sights and sites of the
Surrealists. Nice selection of quotes from Aragon, Breton, et
al. 4to, cloth, d.j. New York and London, Thames and Hudson,
1991. Fine/almost Fine d.j. (Pub. at $35.) $31.50.

(MOTHERWELL #A4925)
MOTHERWELL, ROBERT, ed. The Dada Painters and Poets: An
Anthology. 413 pp., approx. 150 b&w illus. Foreward Jack Flam,
intro. Robert Motherwell, bibliog. and addenda by Bernard
Karpel. The most comprehensive anthol. of dada writings. An
essential reference. Small stout 4to, wrps. Reprint of 1981 G.
K. Hall 2nd ed. Cambridge, Harvard Univ. Press, 1988. Edges of
covers lightly scuffed. Near-fine. (Pub. at $23.50). $14.00.

(MUNICH #A4645)
MUNICH. Galerie Michael Pabst. Die Collage: Collagen aus den
Jahren 1906-1988. 52 full-page illus., 6 in color. Interesting
selection of 19 artists including among others: Ernst, Richter,
Kassak, Roh, Schwitters, Larionov, Drewes, and a few women
artists: H. Hoch, Erika Klien, F. Maderthaner, Marion Jacobs.
Oblong 8vo, stiff wrps. 1988. Fine. $32.00.

(NERET #A1437)
NERET, GILLES. L'Art des annees 30. 248 pp., 330 illus., 100 in
color. Essays on painting, sculpture, architecture, design,
photography, film, decorative arts. Historical chronological
table, bibliog. Text in French. Large square 4to, cloth, d.j.
First ed. Fribourg, Seuil, 1987. Mint. $160.00.

(OESTERREICHER-MOLLWO #A5076)
OESTERREICHER-MOLLWO, MARIANNE. Surrealism and Dadaism. 104 pp.,
74 color plates of the work of 36 artists, notes, brief biogs.
Includes 3 women artists: Leonor Fini, Dorothea Tanning, and
Toyen (Marie Cerminova), and some unusual other choices such as
Ende, Hausner, Hutte, Zimmermann. Sq. 4to, laminated boards, no
d.j. (as issued). Oxford, Phaidon Press, 1979. Near-fine.
$16.00.

(PARIS #A6531)
PARIS. Grand Palais. Peintures de l'Imaginaire: symbolistes et
surrealistes belges. 235 pp. exhib. cat. of the work of 29
artists, 151 illus., approx. 63 in color, checklist of 278
works, biogs. of each artist with text illus. In French. Small
sq. 4to, cloth, d.j. 1972. Near-fine, in v.g.+ d.j. with closed
tear rear panel, rubbing to corners and spine extrems. $35.00.

(SANOUILLET #A2552)
SANOUILLET, MICHEL. DADA a Paris. 2 vols. 646 pp., extensive
scholarly bibliog., index. Covers art, theater, literature,
music, et al. Important anthology on this topic. Letters of
Breton, Cocteau, Picabia, Tzara, Jacob and many others. In
French. 8vo, wrps. Facsimile reprint of scarce 1965 edition.
Nice, Centre du XXe Siecle, 1980. Two or three marginal
annotations in pencil, else nice bright near-fine set. $45.00.

(SMEJKAL #A4701)
SMEJKAL, FRANTISEK. Surrealist Drawings. 50 pp. text with 21
figs. and 66 hors-texte full-page plates in color and b&w nicely
printed on one side of each leaf, brief bibliog. Includes Dali,
Matta, Ernst, Lam, Miro, Masson, Magritte, Bellmer, Brauner,
Delvaux and numerous lesser-known Czech artists. Large 4to,
cloth, d.j. (Eng. lang. ed.) London, Octopus Books, 1975.
V.G.+/V.G.+ (lower edge of d.j. scuffed with 1 closed tear,
price clipped.) $45.00.

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