Picasso

Bookseller

Better Read Than Dead (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

1904

Title

Picasso

Author

Gertrude Stein

Format/Binding

Hardcover, [octavo], red cloth boards, blue spine and cover titles, pictorial dust jacket, 55 pp

Book Condition

Used - Good book, spine faded and rubbed, tilted spine, partial dust jacket bleed to cloth boards, pages toned; fair dust jacket, spine

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First UK edition

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

B.T. Batsford

Place of Publication

London

Date Published

1938

Keywords

Gertrude Stein, Picasso

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Flap(s)

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Cloth

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Chipping

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Fair

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Spine

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Jacket

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