TZARA, Tristan (1896-1963) and JANCO, Marcel (1895-1984). La première aventure céleste de Mr Antipyrine . Zürich: J. Heuberger for Collection dada, 1916. 8° (225 x 152mm). 7 engravings by Janco, 6 of these printed in two colours. (Light spotting near the edges, light soiling on the title.) Original drab grey wrappers, upper side printed in black with a design by Janco (repaired at spine and corners); in a fine black leather clamshell case by Cambras, the upper side onlaid with 9 square samples of various materials, the lower side onlaid with a design in variously coloured leather, this preserved in a black cloth clamshell case. Provenance : Guillermo de Torre (author, 1900-1971; title signature dated 1919; small catalogue note pasted on the inside cover). FIRST EDITION OF TZARA'S FIRST BOOK AND ONE OF THE FIRST DADA PUBLICATIONS. DADAIST GUILLERMO DE TORRE'S COPY, SIGNED BY BOTH TZARA AND TORRE IN 1919 the year that the two collaborated, with Borges, in composing automatic poetry. Antipyrine is also the first book illustrated by Janco. With two manuscript corrections, probably in Tzara's hand, on page 13. One of a small, unspecified number of copies, this one in the original wrappers, and preserved in a fine case by Cambras. The Artist and the Book 135; Berggruen 1.
TZARA, Tristan (1896-1963) and JANCO, Marcel (1895-1984). La première aventure céleste de Mr Antipyrine . Zürich: J. Heuberger for Collection dada, 1916. 8° (225 x 152mm). 7 engravings by Janco, 6 of these printed in two colours. (Light spotting near the edges, light soiling on the title.) Original drab grey wrappers, upper side printed in black with a design by Janco (repaired at spine and corners); in a fine black leather clamshell case by Cambras, the upper side onlaid with 9 square samples of various materials, the lower side onlaid with a design in variously coloured leather, this preserved in a black cloth clamshell case. Provenance : Guillermo de Torre (author, 1900-1971; title signature dated 1919; small catalogue note pasted on the inside cover). FIRST EDITION OF TZARA'S FIRST BOOK AND ONE OF THE FIRST DADA PUBLICATIONS. DADAIST GUILLERMO DE TORRE'S COPY, SIGNED BY BOTH TZARA AND TORRE IN 1919 the year that the two collaborated, with Borges, in composing automatic poetry. Antipyrine is also the first book illustrated by Janco. With two manuscript corrections, probably in Tzara's hand, on page 13. One of a small, unspecified number of copies, this one in the original wrappers, and preserved in a fine case by Cambras. The Artist and the Book 135; Berggruen 1.
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