1961

1961. HUGNET, Georges. 1961. 60, [10] pp., illustrated with four photomontages hand-coloured by the author, plus an extra suite in black and white bound in at the end. 8vo, original paper wrappers in matching slipcase. Paris: Chez L'Auteur, 1961. The printer's copy of a book which showcases Hugnet's mastery of the art of photomontage. This is one of 3 copies on Auvergne printed for the author, the dedicatee and the printer, containing an original collage plus the four photomontages hand coloured by Hugnet and a duplicate set in black and white, signed by (truncated) the author. The book is inscribed by Hugnet to the printers Marthe Fequet and Albert Baudier. (Inventory #: 172005)