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Gertrude Stein, Operas and Plays, Inscribed by Alice Toklas, Plain Edition 1932

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Author: STEIN, Gertrude. Title: Operas and Plays. Publisher: Paris: 27 Rue de Fleurus, 1932. PLAIN EDITION INSCRIBED BY ALICE TOKLAS. 1 vol., limited to 500 copies, inscribed by Alice in her tiny hand on the half-title "“To George Whol with the same lovely pen and this / time and always with gratitude and remembrance / Alice Toklas", original printed tan wrappers, with the original card slipcase. Condition: VERY GOOD, minor staining to edges of slipcase still GOOD+. Additional Information: Scarce inscribed by Gertrude's partner Alice Toklas. This item comes with a "COA" - Certificate of Authenticity.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1932
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hillsborough, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6214227068312

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