ADVENTURE - Lot 291

ADVENTURE No. 1, November 10, 1921-No. 3, January 1922. Paris, Management: Marcel Arland, Jacques Baron, Henry Cliquennois, René Crevel, Georges Limbour, Max Morise, Roger Vitrac, Manager: René Crevel. Texts by Louis Aragon, Marcel Arland, Georges Auric, Jacques Baron, André Breton, Blaise Cendrars, Henry Cliquennois, Jean Cocteau, René Crevel, Robert Delaunay, Paul Dermée, André Dhôtel, Max Jacob, Georges Limbour, Pierre Mac Orlan, Paul Morand, Max Morise, Amédée Ozenfant, Jean Paulhan, Henri Ther, Tristan Tzara, Paul Valéry, Roger Vitrac. Illustrations by Chas Laborde, Jean Dubuffet (5 woodcuts), Raoul Dufy, Pierre Flouquet, Fernand Léger, Man Ray. Complete collection. 3 issues in 3 deliveries in 1 vol. in-8 bound. Handwritten notes by Vasseur (2 ff.). Joint : - Portraits of Pierre Mac Orlan, Marcel Arland, André Dhôtel, André Breton, Blaise Cendrars, Jean Paulhan, Paul Valéry, Max Jacob. Dada-inspired magazine founded following the April 14, 1921 demonstration at Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre, organized by André Breton, Tristan Tzara, Louis Aragon, etc. René Crevel, Jacques Baron and Roger Vitrac returned from this conference-visit "bewildered and seduced by the determination of these correct young men to fire a red-hot shot at the famous French clarity".