Books and Manuscripts · Lot 27

Banville d'Hostel, L. Z! Anticipation dramatique, en cinq épisodes et un intermède sentimental, sur le dernier jour de la terre.

Paris, Maison des Écrivains, 1929, (4),153,(7)p., portrait by ANDRÉ SZEKELY, initials by FÉLIX COURCHE, subtitles and orig. wr. des. by LOUIS BANVILLE D'HOSTEL, title-p. printed in silver.

Gómez de la Serna, R. Greguerías escogidas [frontwr. titled: Las 636 mejores greguerías]. Paris/ Madrid/ Lisbon, Agencia Mundial de Librería, n.d. (1927), 166p., ills. and frontwr. by BEBEIGDE, orig. wr.

AND 1 other edition of the last work, combined in 1 vol. (as published) w. H. BORDEAUX, El amor y la dicha (Paris, n.d. (±1930), orig. wr.).

Lot: 27
Auction: Auction 85, 23-27 Nov 2026
Section: GLOBAL AVANTGARDE - MODERNIST TYPOGRAPHY AND DESIGN 1915-1950
Comes up: Session of Monday 23 November 2026, 6.30 pm, around 6.40 pm
Estimate: €60 – €80
Photos: 1 photo

Condition

Sl. yellowed. Wrappers some sm. marginal tears and sl. rubbed along extremities.

Foxed (not affecting wr.). Wrappers (overlapping) trifle frayed; spine-ends sl. dam.

Notes

With extensive AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION and the author's loosely inserted visiting card. Global Avantgarde France 60; Futurisms in the World p.394.

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