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ARTAUD (Antonin).

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A la grande nuit ou Le bluff surréaliste. Paris, chez l'auteur, 1927, in-12, soft bound in full caramel calfskin, title-pieces on the first plate in black, red and silver calfskin, cover preserved, untrimmed, folder and case of identical tone (Jean de Gonet 1988), 16 p. First edition published in small number. Violent answer to the brochure Au Grand Jour published by Aragon, Breton, Eluard, Péret and Unik reporting on the exclusion of Soupault and Artaud from the surrealist group and justifying their adhesion to the communist party. Binding by Jean de Gonet of beautiful and old workmanship.

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