[Rarebooks] FS: Signed by Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas
Charles Agvent
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Tue Oct 23 15:09:48 EDT 2007
From our latest Internet Catalogue which contains a truly amazing array
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STEIN, Gertrude and TOKLAS, Alice B. AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURES. 12 Jan.
1925. One page (8-3/8" x 5-3/8") bearing a SIGNED PRESENTATION by
Stein: "For Francis Sherman[?]/in the name of San Francisco/here in
New England," dated 12 January 1925 and additionally SIGNED near
Stein's name by her longtime companion Alice B. Toklas. A rare
example of signatures from both members of this famous literary
couple. Lightly soiled, Near Fine. $1000.00
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