LA SPHERE DE SABLE. 1943. ILLUSTRATIONS DE JEAN ARP. ONE OF 176 COPIES

Paris: Aux depens de Robert-J. Godet, ‘Collection pour mes amis’, 1943

20 x 16cm, 28pp. 16 b/w woodcut textual illustrations by Jean Arp. Unbound signatures laid into green printed paper folio. First edition of this excellent wartime Surrealist collaboration. Composed of poetic texts by Hugnet, as illustrated by Arp. One of 176 numbered examples on pur fil, apart from the ‘du tete’ of 23 (total issue). A fine example of this attractive and scarce livre d’artiste.