[KEEPSAKE] LE PASSANT

  • Quarter Leather
  • Paris | Epinay-Sur-Seine: Privately Printed | Maurice Darantiere, 1929
By Henry Spiess | William Van Wyck [Translator] | Maurice Darantiers [Printer]
Paris | Epinay-Sur-Seine: Privately Printed | Maurice Darantiere, 1929. Quarter Leather. Good binding. A Christmas Keepsake "Printed Privately by Henry Spiess and William Van Wyck for their friends wishing them a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Paris, December M. CM. XXIX."~~Printed by the Maurice Darantiere four years after he printed Ulysses for Sylvia Beach. ~~With Spiess;s Poem "Le Passant / The Wanderer" printed in French on the versos and in English on the rectos. 21 pp. with colophon. Portrait frontispiece of Spiess.~~Worn quarter morocco over marbled boards with paper title pastedown. The spine has perished. Scattered foxing. Uncommon, with a handful of copies found on OCLC. Good binding.

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