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Lot 66
Sale 5184 - Books and Manuscripts
Sep 21, 2022
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Live / Philadelphia
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$2,520
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[Literature] Stein, Gertrude Before the Flowers of Friendship Faded Friendship Faded, Written on a Poem by Georges Hugnet
Paris: Plain Edition, (1931). First and limited edition, #V of XVIII (from a total 120 copies) numbered copies made for the author. Folio. (ii), 33, (1) pp. Presentation copy, inscribed Stein on verso of title-page, “To my dear Harry and Margery/with all my love/Gtde”. Original stiff printed brown wrappers, in original glassine. Wilson A16b
A scarce and beautifully preserved copy.