CASPARI (Carl) - JORN (Asger). The Mole’s Cemetery. (Talpa europaea) or Daily Forays. [Munich]: Galerie van de Loo, [1959]. — Folio, 332 x 242: 41 pp., (1 f.). Bradel-bound in black cloth, untrimmed, with slipcase. First edition of this novel, illustrated with 8 original full-page etchings by the Danish painter Asger JORN (1914–1973). Limited edition of 200 copies signed by the author and the artist on the flyleaf; this copy is one of the 170 numbered from 31 to 200 (no. 56). Included are a signed letter and a handwritten, signed letter by Asger Jorn, written in French and addressed to his gallerist Augustinci. The handwritten letter is written on 6 pages in-8; dated June 1960, it concerns his works and their commercialization. The signed letter, one page in-4 format, is dated November 1963. It concerns the sale of his paintings. Wear on the edges of the covers and at the hinges.
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CASPARI (Carl) - JORN (Asger).
The Mole’s Cemetery. (Talpa europaea) or Daily Forays.
[Munich]: Galerie van de Loo, [1959]. — Folio, 332 x 242: 41 pp., (1 f.). Bradel-bound in black cloth, untrimmed, with slipcase.
First edition of this novel, illustrated with 8 original full-page etchings by the Danish painter Asger JORN (1914–1973).
Limited edition of 200 copies signed by the author and the artist on the flyleaf; this copy is one of the 170 numbered from 31 to 200 (no. 56).
Included are a signed letter and a handwritten, signed letter by Asger Jorn, written in French and addressed to his gallerist Augustinci. The handwritten letter is written on 6 pages in-8; dated June 1960, it concerns his works and their commercialization. The signed letter, one page in-4 format, is dated November 1963. It concerns the sale of his paintings.
Wear on the edges of the covers and at the hinges.
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