76/ 278 [Dada]. Doesburg, Th. van (ed.). Mécano (1). No. Jaune, Geel, Gelb, Yellow. N.pl., n.publ. (Leyden, the editor), 1922, 1 fold. leaf (32,5x51,3 cm. unfolded), recto printed in black on white ground, verso in black on yellow ground, typography by THEO VAN DOESBURG.

- "Covers" sl. dustsoiled; (neatly) split on most folds (1 middle fold repaired w. tape); very sm. hole/ tear w. rubbed spot in 1 blank corner; 1 corner sl. creased; lacking tiny blank portion at end of middle fold.

= Hoek 673a and 1922 (8-8); Bolliger III, 187; Schwarz 89; Andel p.142. Issue of the rare dadaist periodical published by Theo van Doesburg ("Gérant litéraire: I.K. Bonset - Mécanicien plastique: Theo van Doesburg"), of which only 4 issues (Blue, Yellow, Red and White) were published. According to Hoek, of this issues only approximately 200 copies were printed. Contains contributions and illustrations by Umberto Boccioni, I.K. Bonset [= Theo van Doesburg], Jean Crotti, Theo van Doesburg, Paul Eluard, F.T. Marinetti, Piet Mondrian, Francis Picabia, Ezra Pound, Man Ray, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes and Tristan Tzara. "Administratie en vertegenwoordiging voor Holland: "De Stijl" Leiden (...)". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VIII.