TZARA, Tristan. JANCO, Marcel. *CIRCUIT TOTAL PAR LA LUNE ET - Lot 6

TZARA, Tristan. JANCO, Marcel. *CIRCUIT TOTAL PAR LA LUNE ET PAR LA COULEUR*. Zurich, 1916. 29 x 22.7 cm. Poem signed by Tristan Tzara for Marcel Janco, with a linocut dated 1917 and signed by Janco. An extremely rare independent publication of Marcel Janco’s portfolio containing Tzara’s text illustrated with eight engravings by Janco. It was printed in a run of 18 copies, of which only two are known to exist. Our copy was published in a smaller format, featuring the text signed here by Tristan Tzara, along with an engraving signed by Marcel Janco. Only five copies of this brochure are known to exist worldwide. An edition that is virtually impossible to find. Extremely rare and in exceptional condition. Provenance: Nicola Moscardelli, an Italian author who contributed to *DADA 1,2,3...* Reproduced in: - *GLOBAL AVANTGARDE TYPOGRAPHY 1915–1950*, p. 378, SWITZERLAND 3 (this copy) - DOKUMENTATIONS-BIBLIOTHEK III, SAMMLUNG U. BIBLIOTHEK TRISTAN TZARA, no. 92

Estimate:£10,050.15

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