New York: Rinehart& Company, 1949. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Orange cloth with black title label and gilt lettering to the spine. This copy is NEAR FINE in a VG, unclipped ( $5.00) DJ. Edited and with an Introduction by Carl Van Vechten. Rinehart colophon on copyright page. First Edition. Frontispiece photo of Stein. Exterior is bright as are black plates and gilt lettering. Just a touch rubbed at spine ends. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight with a small book seller label ( Radio City Book Store) at bottom front paste down.Modest toning throughout.DJ has a bit of general soiling , rubbing, and a 1/2" closed tear at top front spine. .

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Bookseller: Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002322
Title: Last Operas and Plays.
Author: Gertrude Stein
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Rinehart& Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1949
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾

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