first edition Original Wraps
1923 · Paris
by Hartley, Marsden
Paris: Contact Editions, 1923. First edition. Original Wraps. Orig. gray printed wrappers lettered in black in the original glassine sleeve. Fine. 60 pages. 19 x 14 cm. Signed by Hartley on the title page, an unopened copy from an edition surmised to be only 300 copies. Printed in Dijon by Maurice Darantiere. A superlative copy. The author/painters first book. This an early publication of Contact Editions, issued shortly after publishing Hemingway's Ten Poems. (Inventory #: 22240)