Juliette
(1944)
Marquis de Sade
22 black and white etching made from photo-lithographs,
6 small black and white printed designs. In folio with cream-colored
slip-case and imprinted folder.
Edition of 200, CFM has #24/200
$3,500
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Leonor Fini
(1945)
Edmond Jaloux, Paul Eluard, Alberto Moravia,
Georges Hugnet, Charles Henri Ford, Mario Praz, Alberto Savinio
Editions Sansoni, Rome.
45 black and white illustrations and 1 color reproduction.
This is the first monograph about Fini and includes many paintings
not published elsewhere and an inclusive biography of Fini's early
life and career.
Edition of 200, CFM has #7/200
$350
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Lettre a Leonor
Fini
A Letter to Leonor Fini
(1950)
Jean Genet
Loya, Paris
8 photographic reproductions of Fini paintings. This privately
printed booklet is the text of a letter sent to Fini by Genet.
Edition of 800.
$700
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Masques de Leonor
Fini
(1951)
Andre
Pieyre de Mandiargues
La Parade Editions, Andre Bonne, Paris
Edition of 750. 4 offset drawings by Fini and 10 black and white
photographs by Andre Ostier. A delightful group fo photos of Leonor
Fini primarily in self-created masks with a text by one of her closest
friends.
$395
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Contes Mysterieux
et Fantastiques
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
(1952)
Edgar Allan Poe
Translated by Charles Baudelaire
Society Normande des Amis du Livre, Paris
11 original copper plate engravings with 1 signed
in the plate. Loose pages, as published.
Edition of 75, CFM has #47/75
$8,500
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Leonor Fini et Son Oevre
Leonor Fini and Her Work
(1955)
Marcel Brion
Editions Jean-Jacques Pauvert, Paris
Many tipped-in photographs and reproductions of paintings and
drawings. An important dissertation on her work by this respected
art historian and critic. Contains the largest selection of
early images in any book.
Edition of 5000.
$500
2nd Edition of 3,000.
$300
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Le Sabbat Ressuscite par Leonor
Fini
The Witches' Sabbath Resurrected for Leonor Fini
(1957)
Jacques Audiberti
Societe des Amis du Livre, Paris
10 full page etchings of witches in full regalia, 24 small etchings
of demons, zombies, and other night creatures and 1 full page
etching embodying the spirit of the Black Sabbath. Loose pages,
as published. This is the most macabre of all of Fini's works.
Edition of 90, CFM has #80/90
$14,000
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Aurelia
(1960)
Gerard de Nerval
Club International de Bibliophile
Jaspard Polus & Cie, Monaco
20 full page and 19 quarter-page unsigned tinted etchings. Loose
pages as issued.
#108/270 (Velin Book)
$2,250
#5/270 (Auvergne Book. Includes an extra suite of etchings
and an Original Water Color.
$8,000
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Manuscrit Trouve a Saragosse
Memoirs from Saragosse
(1961)
Jean Potocki, Preface by Roger Gaillois
La Compagnie des Bibliophiles du Livre D'art et
de L'Amerique Latine, Paris.
21 original etchings (6 title and 15 full page);
loose as issued. Includes some of Fini's most elegant line drawings
and etchings.
Edition of 150, CFM has #37/150
$9,500
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Histoire d'O
The Story of O
(1962)
Pauline Reage
(Pseudonym for Dominque Aury)
Le Circle du Livre Precieux, Paris
12 Original color lithographs and numerous black & white drawings.
Many lithos signed in plate; black velvet wrap cover in matching
slip-case. Loose pages as published. Erotic, explicit illustrations
enhance the mood of this classic.
Edition of 352. (First Edition)
$5,000
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Histoire d'O
The Story of O
(1968)
Pauline Reage
(Pseudonym for Dominque Aury)
Edition Cercle du Livre Precieux. Paris.
Photo-reproduced illustrations from the original edition. Bound
in black 'leatherette' with a large red O on the cover. Each copy
was signed and numbered by artist Leonor Fini.
Edition of 2000.
$650
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Histoire d'O
The Story of O
(1968)
Pauline Reage
(Pseudonym for Dominque Aury)
Edition Claude Tchou, Paris
Bound in padded gold 'leatherette' in a clear plastic wrapper
with colored illustrative detail.
Edition of 8000 numbered copies.
$450
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Histoire d'O
The Story of O
(1975)
Pauline Reage
(Pseudonym for Dominque Aury)
Edition Jean-Jacque Pauvert, Paris
Red cloth presentation box. Loose pages, as issued.
There is some question as to both the authenticiy and "legality"
of this edition.
A 15" x 11" signed and numbered original
lithograph is included.
Edition of 790
$500
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Histoire d'O
The Story of O
(1975)
Pauline Reage
(Pseudonym for Dominque Aury)
Societe Nouvelle des Ed Jean-Jacques Pauvert, Paris.
Bound in burgundy moire silk with gold stamping and a small illustration
from the book on the cover. Cover designed by Tony de Souse.
$500
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Histoire d'O
The Story of O
(1975)
Pauline Reage
(Pseudonym for Dominque Aury)
Societe Nouvelle des Ed Jean-Jacques Pauvert, Paris.
Bound copy in black leatherette with red and white
stamping on cover. Unknown edition size.
$150
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Leonor Fini Galleria
(1963)
Constantin Jelenski
Editoriale Periodici Italiani, Milano
26 black and white and 2 color illustrations of
paintings. Written by her companion and close friend of over thirty
years.
$75
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Les Fleurs du Mal
The Flowers of Evil
(1964)
Charles Baudelaire
Le Cercle du Livre Precieux, Darmstadt
24 original lithographs, loose pages as published,
contained in a luxurious printed fabric portfolio with matching
slipcase. Fini's hauntingly beautiful, softly colored lithographs
brilliantly capture the substance of the text.
Edition of 500.
$6,000
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Leonor Fini Retrospective Catalogue
(1965)
With texts by Paul Eluard, Paul Fierens, Jean
Cocteau, Marcel Brion, Max Ernst, Jean Paul Guibbert, Yves Bonnefoy,
Jean Ganet, and Edomond Jaloux.
Knokke- le Zoute Casiono Communal, Brussels
3 color photographs of Fini , 1 full-color and
41 black and white illustrations of paintings and drawings. Catalogue
of one of the major retrospectives given during Fini's lifetime.
$325
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