Item #869 Morte. Marie Armstrong Hecht.
Morte

Morte

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1925. With four full page woodcut illustrations signed by Boris Reidel. Inscribed on limitation page: "To Aunty Bojino -- Hoping with all my heart that she will like this book. Marie. Christmas, 1924" Signed limited edition, #86 of 450 copies. Tall 8vo. 9-5/8" x 6-3/8". Unique color paper covered boards that look like a finger painting. Greenish-brown cloth spine with paper label. Also, unique hand made crackled red endpapers with gold embellishment. 81 pp. with 54 poems. Decorative woodcut title page. Some scratches and chips from the paint of the cover appear on the front board (see photo). Back board is as new. A touch of rubbing at corner tips and edges. Overall a tight, clean fine copy. Item #869

Price: $125.00