San Francisco: North Point, 1985. First English-language edition. Hardcover 8vo. With an afterword by Boyle, who has signed the book on the title page: “Kay Boyle / typos corrected by K.B.” which corrections she has done in ink in five places. Illustrated by Max Ernst with 19 photograms. Boyle, Crevel, and Ernst collaborated back in 1931 on the fine press classic, “Mr. Knife Miss Fork,” which was the first chapter of “Babylon.” This North Point Press edition prints Crevel’s surrealist novel in its entirety for the first time in English. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
San Francisco: North Point, 1985. First English-language edition. Hardcover 8vo. With an afterword by Boyle, who has signed the book on the title page: “Kay Boyle / typos corrected by K.B.” which corrections she has done in ink in five places. Illustrated by Max Ernst with 19 photograms. Boyle, Crevel, and Ernst collaborated back in 1931 on the fine press classic, “Mr. Knife Miss Fork,” which was the first chapter of “Babylon.” This North Point Press edition prints Crevel’s surrealist novel in its entirety for the first time in English. Fine in a fine dust jacket.