[Rarebooks] FS: Gertrude Stein: PORTRAITS AND PRAYERS, Inscribed with a Steinism

[Charles Agvent]

STEIN,  Gertrude.  PORTRAITS AND PRAYERS. New York:  Random  House
(1934).  First  Edition. Rough woven linen cloth spine with  pictorial
boards  featuring a photographic portrait of Stein by Carl Van Vechten
on  the front cover. Wilson A-22 1800 copies. INSCRIBED and SIGNED  by
the  author  on  the  title page "For George  and  Florence/with  much
affection  and many/thanks and some are here and/they are there/Always
Gertrude."  Near  Fine,  lacking the  scarce  cellophane  dustwrapper.
                                                               $1500.00

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