Apollinaire

Apollinaire

$35.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Francis Steegmuller
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1963

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cloth cover has wear, spine has significant tanning and water staining (see photo), page edges have very light foxing

This compelling biography chronicles the vibrant life and groundbreaking artistic contributions of one of the 20th century's most influential French poets. It uncovers the complexities of his personal relationships and his pivotal role in the avant-garde movements of Cubism and Surrealism. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of bohemian Paris, detailing the intellectual ferment and artistic collaborations that defined an era. This authoritative account illustrates Apollinaire's profound impact on modern literature and art, solidifying his legacy as a visionary figure. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the man behind the revolutionary verse and critical thought.

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Description

Author: Francis Steegmuller
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1963

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cloth cover has wear, spine has significant tanning and water staining (see photo), page edges have very light foxing

This compelling biography chronicles the vibrant life and groundbreaking artistic contributions of one of the 20th century's most influential French poets. It uncovers the complexities of his personal relationships and his pivotal role in the avant-garde movements of Cubism and Surrealism. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of bohemian Paris, detailing the intellectual ferment and artistic collaborations that defined an era. This authoritative account illustrates Apollinaire's profound impact on modern literature and art, solidifying his legacy as a visionary figure. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the man behind the revolutionary verse and critical thought.