RARE essay on Cubism and Futurism with illustrations by the foremost representatives of both genres, written by the renowned Italian writer, painter and Fascist intellectual Ardengo Soffici (1879-1964). 255x195mm. 78 pages & 32 b&w full-page plates. Board rebound Hardcover with brown cloth spine. Original softcover in-bound. Cover slightly curved and stained. Cover corners bumped. Cover and spine edges slightly bumped. Sticker residues on spine bottom edge and hinges. Ex-library copy with stamps. Library stickers on inner cover, front whitepage and title-page verso. Original softcover stained. First plate (by Cezanne) edge (white frame) stained - no damage to plate. Few pages slightly age-stained. Pages yellowing and creased. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book is in good reading condition.