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Lot 303
Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019
9:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$300 -
500
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$882
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Lot Description
STEIN, Gertrude (1874-1946). How to Write. Paris: Plain Edition, 1931.
12mo. Half-title. (Some internal spotting, mostly marginal dampstain to lower corner.) Original gray paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine (spine darkened, chipping to head of spine, joint starting and lower third of spine detaching, dampstain to lower corner of upper board).
FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED BY STEIN: "To Arthur from Gertrude Stein."
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois