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STEIN, Gertrude (1874-1946). Américains d'Amérique. Paris: Librarie Stock, 1933.
8o. Original printed wrappers (slight wear at ends of spine); plain glassine dust jacket; cloth slipcase. Provenance: André Salmon (presentation inscription from the author); Jonathan Goodwin (purchased from House of Books, 1 July 1967; sale Sotheby Parke Bernet, 12 April 1978, lot 843 [unsold]).
FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH of The Making of Americans. LIMITED EDITION, one of 50 "hors commerce" copies. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY STEIN TO ANDRÉ SALMON on the front free endpaper: "A Andre Salmon en vieux amitie Gertrude Stein." Salmon was a French poet who, while formerly a member of Stein's Parisian circle, later criticized The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas. Wilson D6.
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FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH of The Making of Americans. LIMITED EDITION, one of 50 "hors commerce" copies. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY STEIN TO ANDRÉ SALMON on the front free endpaper: "A Andre Salmon en vieux amitie Gertrude Stein." Salmon was a French poet who, while formerly a member of Stein's Parisian circle, later criticized The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas. Wilson D6.