This is a 1974 hardcover edition of
Andre Breton and the Basic Concepts of Surrealism by Michel Carrouges, translated by Maura Prendergast. Originally published in French in 1950, this work explores the foundational ideas of surrealism as conceived by Andre Breton, covering topics like automatic writing, surrealist painting, and the integration of surrealism with philosophy. This edition is part of the Studies in the Humanities Philosophy series, making it an essential addition for collectors and enthusiasts of surrealism, philosophy, or modern art history.
The hardcover book has a sturdy binding and clean pages, with minor shelf wear on the cover and slight scuffing along the edges. The spine is intact, and the corners show minimal signs of wear. There is a small pencil notation on the inside front page. Please refer to photos for more details on condition.