UNTER STERNEN. GEDICHTE. 1933. ONE OF 500 NUMBERED COPIES.

Berlin: Felix Stossinger Verlag, 1933.

25 x 16.3cm, 101pp. Printed paper over boards with portrait of the author by W. Waur. First edition of the author’s first book. Printed by hand in an edition of 525 numbered examples at the Officina Serpentinis. Walden-Heimann was the wife of Herwarth Walden, the founder of Der Sturm Gallery. Together, the couple edited the gallery’s namesake journal and parallel publications.

Throughout the 20s, Walden-Heimann contributed texts to a host of German avant-garde journals and exhibited her abstract painted works at concurrent venues. Title translates as: ‘Under Stars’. A close to fine copy. Rare.