First published in 1975 and reprinted by Marian Goodman Gallery in 1991. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Broodthaers cancelled text of poem with solid black rectangles to emphasize the typographical design of the poem. The images are printed on opaque paper in this ordinary edition. The cover and page layout follow the 1914 revised version of the poem printed after Mallarme's death but the version he preferred. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This presentation is derived from Broodthaers conception of cancelling the lines of Mallarme's poem with solid black printed rectangles. A photograph of its installation in the Rodeo Gallery, Istanbul is stored in the box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.