[POETRY, AVANT-GARDE]. The Fantastical Poets. - Lot 260

[POETRY, AVANT-GARDE]. The Fantastical Poets. No place, no publisher, no date [Paris, *Vers et prose* magazine, 1913]. In-8, pine-green half-maroquin with corner pieces, smooth spine adorned with the title in gold lettering running lengthwise, gilt head, untrimmed. Binding signed by Henri Blanchetière. 70 pp. Spines and corners rubbed, spine sun-faded. First edition of this issue of the journal *Vers et Prose*, in which Francis Carco introduces the Poètes Fantaisistes: André Salmon, Guillaume Apollinaire, Fagus, Alexandre Mercereau, Paul-Jean Toulet, Tristan Klingsor, Tristan Derème, Jean Pellerin, Jean-Marc Bernard, Léon Vérane, Fernand Divoire, Vincent Muselli, Léon Deubel, and Marcel Dormoy. Bookplate by Auguste Garnier (1812–1887), a poet from the Manche department who inherited the family publishing house after the death of the Garnier brothers. In good condition.