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Lot n° 11

BRETON (André).

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The Lamp in the Clock. Paris, Robert Marin, 1948. In-12 paperback, green cover illustrated after a montage by Toyen. Collection "L'Âge d'Or" directed by Henri PARISOT. Small cut at the level of the spine of the cover. First edition printed at 2250 copies; unnumbered copy, containing the original lithograph in frontispiece by TOYEN, and a photographic reproduction of the author's portrait "in the park of the Château de La Coste", by Elisa Breton, included in the pagination. This copy is enriched with an autograph letter signed by André Breton to Max-Pol FOUCHET (1913-1980) : "To Max-Pol Fouchet, in all affection, André Breton".