BIFUR No. 1, May 1929-June 8, 1931. Paris, Éditions du Carrefour, Director: Pierre G. Lévy, Editor-in-chief: Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Editorial secretary: Nino Frank, Foreign advisors: Bruno Barilli, Gottfried Benn, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, James Joyce, Boris Pilniak, William Carlos Williams. Texts by Hans Arp, Jacques Baron, Gottfried Benn, Jean Cassou, Blaise Cendrars, Giorgio de Chirico, Eugène Dabit, Robert Desnos, Fernand Divoire, Pierre Drieu la Rochelle, Max Ernst, Jean Giono, Jean Giraudoux, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Martin Heidegger, Franz Hellens, Ernest Hemingway, Vincent Huidobro, James Joyce, Michel Leiris, Georges Limbour, Jean Lurçat, Pierre Mac Orlan, André Malraux, Man Ray, André Masson, Henri Michaux, Francis Picabia, Jacques Prévert, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, André Salmon, Jean-Paul Sartre, Philippe Soupault, Jules Supervielle, Tristan Tzara, Roger Vitrac, William Carlos Williams. Photographs by Claude Cahun, André Kertész, Germaine Krull, Élie Lotar, Moholy Nagy, Sheler, Tabard. Complete collection. 8 issues in 8 in-8 paperbacks in 2 slipcases. Copies on Alfa. Handwritten notes by Vasseur (1 f.). Enclosed: - Typescript of a letter from Édouard Dujardin to Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (Munich, April 1930); - 1 L.A.S. from Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes on Éditions du Carrefour letterhead to Édouard Dujardin (May 1930). Bifur, described by André Breton in the Second Manifesto of Surrealism as a "remarkable trash can", is a magazine at the crossroads of poetry and politics, novels and anthropology, current affairs and philosophy. It gives pride of place to photography and foreign literature.
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BIFUR
No. 1, May 1929-June 8, 1931. Paris, Éditions du Carrefour, Director: Pierre G. Lévy, Editor-in-chief: Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Editorial secretary: Nino Frank, Foreign advisors: Bruno Barilli, Gottfried Benn, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, James Joyce, Boris Pilniak, William Carlos Williams. Texts by Hans Arp, Jacques Baron, Gottfried Benn, Jean Cassou, Blaise Cendrars, Giorgio de Chirico, Eugène Dabit, Robert Desnos, Fernand Divoire, Pierre Drieu la Rochelle, Max Ernst, Jean Giono, Jean Giraudoux, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Martin Heidegger, Franz Hellens, Ernest Hemingway, Vincent Huidobro, James Joyce, Michel Leiris, Georges Limbour, Jean Lurçat, Pierre Mac Orlan, André Malraux, Man Ray, André Masson, Henri Michaux, Francis Picabia, Jacques Prévert, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, André Salmon, Jean-Paul Sartre, Philippe Soupault, Jules Supervielle, Tristan Tzara, Roger Vitrac, William Carlos Williams. Photographs by Claude Cahun, André Kertész, Germaine Krull, Élie Lotar, Moholy Nagy, Sheler, Tabard. Complete collection. 8 issues in 8 in-8 paperbacks in 2 slipcases. Copies on Alfa. Handwritten notes by Vasseur (1 f.). Enclosed: - Typescript of a letter from Édouard Dujardin to Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (Munich, April 1930); - 1 L.A.S. from Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes on Éditions du Carrefour letterhead to Édouard Dujardin (May 1930).
Bifur, described by André Breton in the Second Manifesto of Surrealism as a "remarkable trash can", is a magazine at the crossroads of poetry and politics, novels and anthropology, current affairs and philosophy. It gives pride of place to photography and foreign literature.
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