Lucy Church Amiably - A Novel of Romantic beauty and nature and which Looks Like an Engraving.
by STEIN, Gertrude
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- first
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Imprimerie ''Union'', Paris., 1930. First edition. Octavo. 240 pages. The first title in Stein's Plain Edition series. Recased in blue morocco with original, rather rubbed board panels laid onto front and rear covers; new endpapers. Original, much worn backstrip loosely inserted. ''REVIEW COPY'' written on title-page.Presentation copy from the author, inscribed on the half-title page: ''For R.K. Hart, in memory of the pleasure of meeting him and his many Lucy Church Amiables, Gertrude Stein''. Repair to first blank. Light stain to margin of page 86. Very good.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- STEINGER012081
- Title
- Lucy Church Amiably - A Novel of Romantic beauty and nature and which Looks Like an Engraving.
- Author
- STEIN, Gertrude
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Imprimerie ''Union'', Paris.
- Date Published
- 1930
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