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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1935. Cloth boards with gilt-stamped design; typical discoloration to spine, close to near fine. Housed in original black-papered slipcase, with wear to corners.. Limited Edition. Octavo. SIGNED by both Stein and Wilder to colophon; hand-numbered as copy 33 of 100, with an additional 20 hors commerce. Based on four lectures delivered by Gertrude Stein at the University of Chicago in March 1935, as follow-ups to her 1934 lecture "Poetry and Grammar." With introduction from Thornton Wilder.

About Narration

Narration by Gertrude Stein, published by University of Chicago Press in 1935, is an exemplar of modernist literature, reflecting the innovative narrative style and literary experiments of the author.