LAST OPERAS AND PLAYS: And fifteen others pieces for the theatre
by GERTRUDE STEIN
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Very Good copy of.first edition of Gertrude Stein's Last Opera and Plays edited and with introduction by Carl Van Vechten, Stein's literary executor and lifelong friend. Includes original uncut versions of The Mother of Us All, Four Saints in Three Acts and Yes Is for a Very Young Man and frontispiece 1934 photo of Gertrude Stein by Carl Van Vechten. No wear to interrior. Slight chipping at edges of dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Varennes Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 176
- Title
- LAST OPERAS AND PLAYS
- Author
- GERTRUDE STEIN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST
- Publisher
- RINEHART
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1949
- Pages
- 480
- Size
- 8vo - tall.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- GERTRUDE STEIN, MODERNISM, EXPERIMENTAL WRITING
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICAN LITERATURE;
Terms of Sale
Varennes Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Varennes Books
Biblio member since 2016
Middlebury, Vermont
About Varennes Books
Established in 2016,Varennes Books specializes primarily in limited online sales of turn of the century and Inter-War period signed First Editions in the following areas of concentration: French, German and American Literature, including Poetry, Drama and, Fiction, European Literary Journals and a few unique antiquarian books.
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