Le forze umane. Romanzo astratto con sintesi grafiche

Features

Author:  Benedetta Cappa

Publisher:  Franco Campitelli Editore

Place of printing:  Foligno

Year of publication:  1924

Necklace:  contemporary Italian literature

Product Condition:
Example in poor condition. Paperback in poor condition with titles to the illustrated front plate: dust spots, abrasions and tears at the edges of the front plate; rear plate and spine missing; to reinforce the binding instead of the back strip of transparent adhesive tape. Burnished cuts, frayed with traces of dust. Cards browned at the edges. Traces of adhesive tape on the first blank page, on the title page and on the page before the index. Ink note on page 150. Papers browned and fragile. Missing top corner of last card. Text in Italian language.

Pages:  156,(4)

Format:  In eighth

Dimensions (cm):
Height:  20
Width:  14

Description

Rare first edition of this first work by one of the female protagonists of the Futurist movement. Benedetta Cappa, painter, Marinetti's wife, whom she met in the studio of her master Guido Balla in 1918, published three novels in the Futurist style, but is especially important for her contribution in the field of painting (in 1929 she was among the signatories of the Manifesto of futurist aeropainting and participated in all the most important experiments and exhibitions of futurist art since 1920). In this novel, Benedetta's first work (as she signed herself, both as a writer and as an artist), the text is accompanied by nt and ft graphic summaries that want to represent the moods that move the story narrated. The book was presented by Marinetti himself in Paris, at the Sorbonne, in 1924, with words of exaltation for its author. First edition with false indication Second thousand

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