[Rarebooks] FS: Inscribed Gertrude Stein: OPERAS AND PLAYS, 1932

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Thu Nov 15 08:10:39 EST 2007


One of 72 items in our new Fall catalogue for the Boston Book Fair now 
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STEIN,  Gertrude. OPERAS AND PLAYS. Paris: Plain Edition [1932]. First
Edition.  Original  stiff  tan  paper wrappers  printed  in  black  in
original  tissue  dustwrapper  with the  original  matching  slipcase.
Wilson  A-18:  500  copies.  INSCRIBED and SIGNED by  the  author  "To
Ellen/with  lots  of  love/Gertrude." Includes "Four Saints  in  Three
Acts"  before its first separate publication. Small tear to  fore-edge
of   front  cover  from  careless  handling.   Housed  in  a  new  red
morocco-backed  clamshell  box.  Lovely copy  in  tissue  dustwrapper,
slipcase, and clamshell box.                                  $2500.00

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