The Literary Guild, 1933. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x6x1. Signed by Author. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Literary Guild edition published simultaneously with first edition (stated as first edition.) Dust jacket has edge chips and tears, three small holes front, spine sunned, quite chipped head/tail. Black cloth boards are a tad sunned top edge with a little rubbing at the extremities. Tape ghosts front and rear endpapers. Gertrude Stein wrote this biography of her partner in the form of a memoir as she tells of her upbringing in San Francisco, meeting Gertrude, the move to Paris and their involvement with the arts. All orders packed with care, dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011