Operas and Plays
by Gertrude Stein
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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New Paltz, New York, United States
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About This Item
Operas and Plays by Gertrude Stein. 1932 Plain Edition. First edition of 500 copies, 400 pages. Plain Edition is the press Stein and Toklas created since publishers wouldn't publish Stein's work. Includes two operas and eighteen plays by the trailblazing modernist.
Condition: Good. Missing original slipcase. Crease along spine, small white mark, corners slightly bent, darkening on back cover, According to Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography by Robert A. Wilson (Phoenix, 1974) there should be four leaves in the front, it looks like mine is missing two blank pages in front. The first leaf is separating a bit (see picture). Square, pages clean, presents great, small pen mark on the bottom of p11.
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- Bookseller
- Lightholder Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45
- Title
- Operas and Plays
- Author
- Gertrude Stein
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Plain Edition
- Date Published
- 1932
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- First edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions; Gertrude Stein; Women Writers;
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