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    Foreword

    Manuscript

    Author

    Author André Breton
    People cited Dr Joseph-François-Félix Babinski, Pierre-Léon Palau

    Description

    André Breton's autograph manuscript predating the reprint of Nadja in 1963.

    Unsigned autograph manuscript, undated. 

    - 1/2 page in-16 oblong, handwritten in ink by André Breton, with erasures and corrections, relating to the play Les Détraquées, published in Le Surréalisme, même: 

    "The true identity of these authors was not established until thirty years later. It was only in 1956 that the journal Le Surréalisme, même was able to publish the complete text of Les Détraquées, as an insert, with an afterword by P.-L. Palau shedding light on the genesis of the play." [Sale Catalogue, 2003]

    Creation datesd (circa 1962)
    Bibliographical material

    1/2 page in-16 oblong, handwritten in ink.

    LanguagesFrench
    Library

    Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques Doucet, Paris : BRT 51

    Reference659000
    Breton Auction, 2003Lot 2510
    Keywords, ,
    CategoriesAndre Breton's Manuscripts
    Set[AB's Manuscripts] Manuscripts 1958-1966, [Archives] Le surréalisme, même
    Permanent linkhttps://www.andrebreton.fr/en/work/56600100728450