CARRA, Carlo Dalmazzo.
Guerrapittura. Futurismo Politico. Dinamismo Plastico. Disegni Guerreschi. Parole in Liberta.
Milan. Edizioni Futuriste di "Poesia". 1915. 4to. pp.114. 12 monochrome 'Disegni Guerreschi' and 7 pages of Futurist typography 'parole in liberta'. Original publisher's printed wrappers with typographic decoration.
With a contemporary presentation from Carra on first blank leaf; 'a Luigi Federico Babini / con profunda simpatia / e amicizia fraterna / omaggio Futurista / Carrrraaaaa'.
Includes Programma Politico Futurista and fold-out Sintesi Futurista Della Guerra.
ref: 36724
MARINETTI, F. T.
Distruzione. Poema futurista.
Milan. Edizioni Futuriste di "Poesia". 1911. Square 8vo. (192 x 170 mm). pp. 259, 100, (vi), (i blank). Original publisher's red printed wrappers. Wrappers with wear and repair to spine, offsetting from wrappers to front and rear blank leaves.
First Italian edition with a presentation from Marinetti on initial blank leaf: 'à Henry Simpson ... (more)
ref: 40755
MARINETTI, F. T.
La Fascination de l'Egypte.
Paris. Les Editions de la Rue Champollion. 1986. 8vo. Thre monochrome plates after Blas Giméno Ribelles. Original publisher's grey wrappers with blue printed text.
From the edition limited to 300 copies.
Translations into French by Marie-José Costille and Jean-Jacques Silvio Brugevin of Marinetti's texts concerning Egypt, where Marinetti was born and lived during his childhood, which he revisited with his wife Benedetta in 1930.
ref: 40296
MARINETTI, F. T.
La ville charnelle.
Paris. E. Sansot. 1908. 8vo. pp. 229. Publisher's wrappers.
Third edition, with a presentation in black ink from Marinetti on verso of first blank leaf and half-title: '"Poesia" / 2 rue Senato / Milan' and: 'à mon cher maitre / et ami / Ernest Charles / hommage / d'une profonde / admiration / litteraire / F.T. Marinetti'.
ref: 35148
MARINETTI, F.T.
Les Mots en Liberté Futuristes.
Milan. Edizioni Futuriste di 'Poesia'. 1919. 8vo. pp. 109. Illustrated with inventive Futurist typographic design throughout and four fold-out plates. Original publisher's printed wrappers with typography in red and black.
The book forms the peak of Marinetti's typographic experimentation, and reflects both his gift as a designer, and his talent as a visual poet. The four fold-out plates are some of the most widely reproduced of typographic images.
ref: 40297
MARINETTI, F[ilippo].T[omaso]. (Proclama).
I Poeti Futuristi. Con un proclama di F.T. Marinetti e uno studio sul verso libero di Paolo Buzzi.
Milan. Edizioni Futuriste di 'Poesia'. 1912. 8vo. (202 x 144 mm). pp. 422, (8), (i blank). Original publisher's red printed wrappers.
First edition of the second collective anthology of Futurist poetry. Featuring Libero Altomare ... (more)
ref: 40756

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