A Hasty Bunch

McAlmon (Robert).    [Privately Printed, Paris,  1922] First Edition One of 300 copies printed at Dijon by Maurice Darantiere]   Wrappers Backstrip slightly creased and worn, but a very nice copy  The author’s second book. Its title was suggested by James Joyce and it was printed at McAlmon’s expense and published about a month before Ulysses. Although bearing no publisher’s imprint, it is in effect the first of the Contact Editions books, the Contact Publishing Company being officially established in 1923. 

Price: £300