BIZARRE
(J.J. Pauvert, Paris).
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Serie 1: Nos. 1-2 (all). Paris, 1953; Serie 2: Nos. 1-46 (all and last). Paris, 1955-1968. Unbd., in the original pictorial wrappers; 4to; numerous illustrations. Occasional spine damage and light discolorations but on the whole a nice set. No. 11/12: La Joconde, with two die-cut see-throughs in the front cover, in perfect condition.
Artistic and literary periodical with strong surrealist tendency. Many issues dedicated to a special topic. Paris, Eric Losfeld (1re série), there after Jean-Jacques Pauvert (2e série), 1953-1968. Complete set of 48 issues of which 11 double in 37 volumes. Some important topical issues: Cent-cinquentenaire de J.J. Grandville, Les hétéroclites et les Fous littéraires, Dessins inavouables, Les Monstres, A-t-on lu Rimbaud?, Littérature illettrée ou la littérature à la lettre, Raymond Roussel, Les oiseaux sont des cons par Chaval, Les vies parallèles de Boris Vian, Romaine Brooks. Illustrations by: Siné, Folon, Topor, André François, Chaval, Wolinsky, Ylipe. Texts by: Jean Paulhan, Isidore Isou, Noël Arnaud, André Blavier, Raymond Queneau, Lise Deharme, Gisèle Prassinos, Pierre Bettencourt, Eugène Ionesco, Paul Gilson.
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