Accession number
PML 187090
Creator
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.
Published
Pawlet, Vt. : [Printed by the Banyan Press], Published by the Addison M. Metcalf Collection, ©1955.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
Library's copy housed in bright orange cloth clamshell box.
"This portrait, now published for the first time, has been set and printed by Claude Fredericks from the original typescript in the Addison M. Metcalf Collection of Gertrude Steiniana. ... The edition has been limited to fifty-two copies, ... and 42 are numbered 1 to 42. Only numbered copies are offered for sale"--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 8.
Errata slip, correction colophon statement: "... [limited to fifty-four copies, ... 37 are numbered for friends ... ]"; bound in.
"This portrait, now published for the first time, has been set and printed by Claude Fredericks from the original typescript in the Addison M. Metcalf Collection of Gertrude Steiniana. ... The edition has been limited to fifty-two copies, ... and 42 are numbered 1 to 42. Only numbered copies are offered for sale"--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 8.
Errata slip, correction colophon statement: "... [limited to fifty-four copies, ... 37 are numbered for friends ... ]"; bound in.
Description
[7] pages ; 24 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Publisher's inscription in ink on front lyleaf: Robert E. Finley - For Robert who collects Gertrude Stein with understanding and enthusiasm. From his friend with best wishes always, Addison; publisher's inscription in ink on verso of front wrapper: Publisher's Copy - N.F.S., Addison M. Metcalf; publisher's annotation in ink on title page: (crossed out publisher information "Addison M. Metcalf Collection"), Addison M. Metcalf Collection; publisher's signature in ink on colophon as issued.
Provenance
Addison M. Metcalf; Robert E. Finley; Carter Burden.
Binding
Marbled wrappers with paper label pasted down to front wrapper, with envelope as issued.
Classification
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