Stein, Gertrude

Geography and Plays, [1922], [A5b]; Composition as Explanation, in The Hogarth Essays, 1926, two copies, [A8]; Dix Portraits, [1930], one of 100 illustrated copies, signed by Stein, Hugnet and Thomson, [A15c]; Dix Portraits, [1930], one of 400 copies without illustrations, glassine dust-jacket, [A15d]; How to Write, [1931], inscribed by Stein “To Maria and | Eugene Jolas with | attention and appreciation | of what they are and | what they do | Gertrude Stein”, [A17a]; Operas and Plays, [1932], one of 500 copies, [A18]; The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, [1933], dust-jacket, [A20a]; Américains d’Amérique, 1933, inscribed by Stein “A Andre Salomon | en vieux amitié”, glassine dust-jacket, folder, slipcase, one of 50 hors commerce copies, [D6]; Everybody’s Autobiography, [1937], [A28a]; Picasso, 1938, [A30]; Picasso, 1939, dust-jacket, [cf. A31a]; The World is Round, [1939], [A32c]; The First Reader & Three Plays, [1946], dust-jacket, [A37c]; The First Reader & Three Plays, 1948, [A37d]; Wars I have seen, [1945], dust-jacket, [A38b]; Three Lives, [1946], dust-jacket, [cf. A1d]; Brewsie and Willie, [1946], dust-jacket, [A39a]; Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein, [1946], [A40a]; In Savoy or ‘Yes’ is for a Very Young Man, [1946], two copies, dust-jackets, [A41]; Four in America, 1947, [A42a]; Leaves in a Storm, [1947], dust-jacket, [cf. B37]; Last Operas and Plays, [1949], [A48]; Two, 1951, [A50a]; A Book Concluding with as a Wife has a Cow a Love Story, 1973, including a photo of Stein attached to half-title, [A9c] and others mostly 8vo, original bindings, occasional spotting and browning, some wear

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