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NY: Clarkson N. Potter, (1964).. First US edition.. 127 pp. Slight lean to spine, toning to extrems, else near fine in like dust jacket with a short tear and light edgewear. Translated from the original French by George Ordish.
The Mask of Medusa by Caillois, Roger; (Laughlin, Clarence John, Association Copy) - 1964
by Caillois, Roger; (Laughlin, Clarence John, Association Copy)
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The Mask of Medusa
by Caillois, Roger; (Laughlin, Clarence John, Association Copy)
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New York: Clarkson N. Potter. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good+ with previous owner's name obliterated on f. E. P. , in very good dust jacket with quite mild stain visible on upper quarter of rear panel. An interesting association copy: Toward the end of his life, photographer Clarence John Laughlin identified quite strongly with the Chicago Surrealist Group, and this was a favorite book of his. This copy is signed and inscribed by Laughlin to leading American surrealists, Franklin and Penelope Rosemont. "To Franklin and Penelope, lovers of strange analogies...The book philosophically investigates parallels and relationships between humans and insects."; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 pp .
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- Edition First Edition; First Printing
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- Publisher Clarkson N. Potter
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1964
- Keywords Surrealism, Philosophy, Entomology, Insects, Mimicry
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The Mask of Medusa.
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