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ZÜRN (Unica) - BELLMER (Hans). Oracles and spectacles....

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ZÜRN (Unica) - BELLMER (Hans). Oracles and spectacles. Fourteen anagram poems. Paris : Georges Visat, [1967]. - In-4, 323 x 250: (2 blank ff.), 45 pp. (3 ff. last 2 blank), cover with embossed title. Leaves, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. First edition, with a preface in French and German by Patrick Waldberg, of this collection of anagram poems in German by Unica ZÜRN (1916-1970), illustrated with 8 original etchings signed by the poetess, and an original signed frontispiece etching by Hans BELLMER (1902-1975). The latter also wrote the afterword in French and German. Unique edition of 135 numbered copies on Rives vellum, with a suite of 9 signed etchings on japon Hosekawa (no. 36). A perfectly preserved copy.