Etienne and Florence and Georges and Their Mothers and French Social Station

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Original pictorial wine label, and photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Limited edition of 26 copies printed on Royal Fiber Skyblue, hand-sewn into French marble wrappers and hand lettered A through Z. This copy lettered "O." Frontis features an original wine label for Gamey du Bugey issued tohonor Gertrude Stein. Centerfold photographs of Ms. Stein and Alice B. Toklas were taken by Carl Van Vechten in 1934. The contents of the slim book print for the first time passages deleted from the typescript of "Everybody's Autobiography." The passages represent a self-contained story which concerned Stein and Toklas in their social setting among the families around Bilginin. The excsied passage has been reproduced with Toklas' penned editions italicized, punctuation and spelling preserved. Reproduced from the typescript in the collection of Beinecke Rare American Literature. Proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to the Beinecke Library, Yale University. N° de ref. del artículo 10468

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