5/9/2023 0 Comments Light in august first editionIt was in Paris he encountered Henry Miller, Louis-Ferdinand Celine and Raymond Queneau: he corresponded and supported Miller from then on, and subsequently became Queneau’s U.S. He was lifelong friends with the renowned Hungarian masters of candid photography, Brassaï and André Kertész, first in Hungary and later in Paris in the 1930s. Dobo (1908-1998) was an important figure in the world of publishing, contemporary literature and photography for over half a century. A candidate for rebinding?įrancis Dobo: the “epitome of a 20th Century intellectual” Hungarian born Francis F. First issue with ‘Jefferson’ in place of ‘Mottstown’ in the first line on p.340. Original first issue brown cloth, upper cover blocked in orange, spine blocked in dark blue, top edge brown/orange (binding worn, stitching shaken, slight lean to bookblock).įirst edition, ‘October 1932 - first printing’ stated on the verso of the title page. (Overall light toning, occasional light spotting or soiling). Title incorporating a large vignette illustration. The first 36 lots in this sale are from the collection of Francis Dobo (1908-1998)
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