About this title: Babylon is a landmark of Surrealist literature, an enduring achievement of one of its leading figures, Rene Crevel. Crevel explores the private worlds of children and their sexual imaginations in this important novel, now republished in the prestigious Sun & Moon Classics. A free-spirited young girl witnesses her father elope with a beautiful English cousin, the chambermaid run off with and then kill the gardener, her grandmother seduce her mother's new fiance, and her mother finally accept an arranged marriage with the bizarre Mac-Louf, darling of the Society for Protection by Rational ...
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Description: Has some minor starts of creases on cover but no serious one's. Otherwise, very good condition. ISBN-10: 0865471916. ISBN-13: 9780865471917. Publisher: Sun & Moon Press. 1985. 169 pages Illustrated. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Point Press
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780865471917ISBN:0865471916
Description: ISBN 0-86547-191-6. Hardback. Reprint edition. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with some browning to edges of interior flaps, minor rubs and creases around its edges. Black ink remainder stamp to bottom of book otherwise a Tight, sound, unmarked copy. $15.50 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Point Press, Berkeley
Date Published: 1985
Description: Ernst, Max. 170 pages, 19 photographs by Max Ernst, preface by Anna Balakian; 8vo, blue cloth. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. Serving the antiquarian and used book world since 1980. read more
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Point Press, San Francisco, CA
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780865471917ISBN:0865471916
Description: Illustrated by Ernst, Max. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0865471916. Signed by translator (Kay Boyle) on title pages with hand-written corrections to typographical errors on pages 95, 158, and 165-168. Grey cloth with silver lettering. Dust jacket shows almost no wear, but front flap is beginning to discolor lightly.; From dust jacket flap: Never before published in English, Babylon is illustrated with nineteen original photograms produced by Max Ernst specifically for this novel.; B&W ... read more
Edition: First
Binding: hardcover
Publisher: North Point Press, CA
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780865471917ISBN:0865471916
Description: First edition. Illustrated by Max Ernst. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper book corners lightly bumped, slight fading of top cover edge. Dustwrapper browned at top and bottom edges, lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Point Press
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780865471917ISBN:0865471916
Description: Ernst, Max. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0865471916 Translated and with an Afterword by Kay Boyle. The dust jacket has a protective mylar cover. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Point Press, San Francisco
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780865471917ISBN:0865471916
Description: Illustrated by Max Ernst. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0865471916. ABout new book but for faint edgesunning; in lightly rubbed DJ with half-inch corner tear.; 169 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Point Press, San Francisco
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780865471917ISBN:0865471916
Description: Illustrated by Max Ernst. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0865471916. ABout new book but for faint edgesunning; in lightly rubbed DJ. Sunned on inside flaps.; 169 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: North Point Press
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780865471917ISBN:0865471916
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