1st Edition 1924. True 1st US printing of Lawrence's Australian novel. During a four month stay in New South Wales, Lawrence wrote Kangaroo and met Molly Skinner, who was to collaborate with him in writing The Boy in the Bush. Wrapper designed by Dorothy Brett a close friend of Lawrence who lived very near to him in Taos New Mexico. Book is very good++ and very bright. Contents good. The wrapper is good++ and quite bright. Edge rubbing. Loss to to spine tips, rear edge and corners. Very un-common with the wrapper.