Ernst, Max - Heisenberg, Werner. The Meaning of the Beautiful in Exact Natural Science. With 3 original colour lithographs by M. Ernst and a signed and numbered extra suite. Stuttgart, Belser-Presse, 1971. folio. Original green morocco with gilt title to spine and cloth portfolio, together in original cassette with D label. Seventh printing of the Belser Press. - Spies/Leppien 198 B - Tiessen IV, 4, 37 - Spindler 64, 7 - One of 60 (GA 205) copies of the special edition with the signed suite, additionally signed by Ernst in the printing note. - Endpapers somewhat shaded by glue. - Fine copy in good condition. This item marked with * (asterisk) is fully subject to VAT, i.e. VAT will be charged on the hammer price plus buyer's premium for these items. Buyers who present a legally stamped export declaration will be refunded the VAT.

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