REVIEW. Cahiers de poésie: Le Surréalisme encore... Lot 258

REVIEW]. Cahiers de poésie: Le Surréalisme encore et toujours. Director: J. Simonpoli. Paris, August 1943. In-8: paperback. N°4 & 5 of the Cahiers de Poésie et de Littérature internationale devoted to Surrealism. One of two copies on pure Auvergne rag paper. The authors of the Main à Plume group all collaborated in this issue: J.F. Chabrun, M. Blanchard, J.-V. Manuel, Paul Magritte, Henri Pastoureau, Léo Malet, André Breton, Marc Patin, Noël Arnaud, Paul Chancel, Laurence Iché, Jacques Bureau, Jacques Hérold, Robert Rius, André Stil, Charles Bocquet, Boris Rybak, Benjamin Péret, Marcel Mariën, Ch. Dotremont and G. de Sède. Illustrations by Victor Brauner, André Breton, R. Brielle, Nicolas Calas, Salvador Dalí, Eleanor, Max Ernst, Aline Gagnaire, Jacques Hérold, Wifredo Lam, André Masson, Joan Miró, Benjamin Péret, Pablo Picasso, André Poujet, Remedios Varo, Yves Tanguy, Tita. Exceptional copy crammed with original documents: - manuscript by J.F. Chabrun, "La situation poétique": 4 pages in-4 with autograph corrections; - Marc Patin's manuscript, "Voir et vouloir": 3 pages in-4; - Noël Arnaud's manuscript, "Crier = créer": 8 pages in-folio with numerous corrections; - Roger Brielle's original drawing (India ink), reproduced on p. 29 after Noël Arnaud's text; - manuscript by André Stil, "La vérité sort de la bouche": 6 pages in-4; - manuscript by Charles Bocquet, "Quelqu'un": 7 pages in-8; - manuscript by Boris Rybak, "Introduction au Surréalisme scientifique": 6 pages in-4; - an original drawing by Yves Tanguy not reproduced in the magazine. Attached is a photograph of this drawing with a handwritten note from Noël Arnaud on the back: "Unfinished and unsigned drawing by Yves Tanguy given to Cécile Arnaud in 1939. Attached to the deluxe copies of Surrealism Still and Always (August 1943)."