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Book of Monelle
ISBN: PB: 9780984115587, DAP, Wakefield Press, November 2012
136 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 2 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! When Marcel Schwob published "The Book of Monelle" in French in 1894, it immediately became the unofficial bible of the French Symbolist movement, admired by such contemporaries as Stephane Mallarme, Alfred Jarry and Andre...
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Leg of Lamb Its Life and Works
ISBN: PB: 9780984115532, DAP, Wakefield Press, April 2011
201 pp., 22.6x15.2 cm, 4 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! A foundational classic of Surrealist literature, "The Leg of Lamb" brings together the arch-Surrealist Benjamin Peret's short prose: a smorgasbord of automatic writing and fantastical narratives employing everything from th...
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Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris
ISBN: PB: 9780984115525, DAP, Wakefield Press, September 2010
72 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm
Not for sale in Estonia! One overcast weekend in October 1974, Georges Perec set out in quest of the "infraordinary": the humdrum, the non-event, the everyday – "what happens", as he put it, "when nothing happens". His choice of locale was Place Sa...
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Treatise on Elegant Living
ISBN: PB: 9780984115501, DAP, Wakefield Press, February 2010
112 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 1 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Honore de Balzac's 1830 Treatise on Elegant Living was a keystone text on dandyism, preceding Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly's "Anatomy of Dandyism" (1845) and Charles Baudelaire's "The Dandy" (in "The Painter of Modern Life", 18...
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Young Girl's Handbook of Good Manners for Use in Educational Establishments
ISBN: PB: 9780984115518, DAP, Wakefield Press, February 2010
76 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 1 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! A bestselling author in his time, Pierre Louys (1870-1925) was a friend of, and influence on, Andre Gide, Paul Valery, Oscar Wilde and Stephane Mallarme among others. He achieved instant notoriety with "Aphrodite" and "The...
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