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Random House, 1945. No dust jacket. Boards have very minor wear. Pages free of markings. Scotch taped in back to one of the last pages is a NY Times news article relating to Stein. ***Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes, not envelopes.***. Hard Cover. Good.

New York: Random House, 1945. (1945), 259pp, navy cloth, usual lib. markings, corners heavily bumped, some rubbing & shelfwear to cover, inner hinges broken, browning to title page from newspaper clipping, paper clip mark to 1stfew pgs, no dj, contents unmarked.. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

Random House, First printing 1945 VG/VG good clean dj. soe rubs and small split to top edge of dj. not price-clipped. full plastic sleeve. no inscripions or marginalia. 1st edition. wartime paper - notably tanned

Random House, New York: (1945)., 1945 259p. Inked ownership of F. K. Richter, Chicago on title page. A few pink penciled underlinings. 8vo. Original full cloth binding with original spine and front board title labels. Binding slightly worn. Hardbound. First Printing. LIT BOX 2 0.0. 1st Edition.. Hardcover.

New York: Random House, 1945. First US Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. Stated first printing on the copyright page. The original price of $2.50 is still present on the front flap. DJ shows scuffing and wear, mainly to the edges and corners, paper is darkened with some scuff marks. There is also minor chipping to the spine edges. Dark blue cloth boards underneath are clean with only minor edge and corner bumps/wear. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting, no remainder marks. Pages are toned due to age and also the type of paper used, as is book was printed during the wartime.

First edition of a Random House wartime book. Gertrude Stein remained in southeastern France during World War II though she was a potential target of persecution and had been advised to leave Nazi-occupied France. Here in a series of personal anecdotes, she recalls what she and the people of France endured between 1940 and 1944 during the German Occupation. Boards are clean. Binding is tight. Interior clean and bright. Dust jacket is not intact but included.

Random House (January 1, 1945). Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Book Good. No dust jacket. (France, World War 2, German occupation, autobiography)

Wars I Have Seen, Gertrude Stein and Jacqueline Morreau (introduced and illustrated by) Published by Brilliance Books, London, 1984. First soft cover edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall. xxiv & 259 pages including illustrations from drawings. Light toning to illustrated card covers and otherwise in fine condition and likely unread. First published in 1945, this is Gertrude's Stein memoir originally written in longhand of the Nazi occupation and subsequent Allied liberation of France in World war II..

Random House, (1945). 1st edition.. Paper label on spine a bit darkened. Tiny fray to bottom spine and some shelf waer to lower edges. A nice, VG+ copy without d.j..

New York: Random House, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. First edition. Paper label on cloth spine. Small bleach spots on blue cloth boards and spine, else very good in fair only dustwrapper in pieces and lacking the spine.

Random House. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ; Blue cloth cover has wear to corners and caps but clean, bright, and overall in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Red stained top edge faded. Deckled fore edge very good. Pages are clean and pristine. ; 7.8 X 5.3 X 0.8 inches .

New York: Random House, 1945. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 X 8 1/2 Inches High. 259 Pages. Blue cloth with black and red printing on spine and cover. Stated second printing. Condition of the book is Very Good; small faded area at base of spine, otherwise exterior very clean and fresh, book plate of previous owner on front paste down, text is very clean, binding is tight. Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good; very light wear at edges, rear cover lightly soiled, not price clipped ($2.50), in a new mylar wrapper. Memoirs RGR

New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ browned with wear throughout and small open tears. Front hinge started ; Written in longhand in occupied France, author Stein mixes concern over the international situation with her own day to day struggle in preserving her Picasso collection, her poodle Basket, and indeed her very life. stated first printing ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 259 pages .

B. T. Batsford 1945. First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards, dark blue lettering to spine, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece, 195pp, illus, VG (light creasing to bottom spine extrem with sl surface loss, moderate sun fading & foxing to spine, moderate staining to board edges, light fading & foxing to top page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to eps & terminals, owner's ex libris label & bookseller's label to front pastedown) in d/w, tatty (heavy scuffing & chipping to spine & edges with 6cm loss to bottom of spine, 3cm open tear, price clipped, moderate internal foxing, some internal sellotape repairs)

(London: Batsford: Autumn, 1945) First Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. iv, 191. Illustrated. First Edition. Brief ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Small band at head and foot of spine sunned where jacket is lightly chipped; spine also slightly sunned through the jacket; otherwise a near fine copy in dust-jacket whose spine is sunned and creased but which is otherwise very good.

New York: Random House, 1945. 1st. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. First printing. Interior clean and intact. Cover with light wear and some bumps. Paper title labels on cover and spine present, clean and intact. Dust jacket present but quite worn. Complete vertical tear separates front panel. Much of DJ spine missing at top and bottom (title still present, and attached to rear of DJ). DJ unclipped with price intact. Please see image. 259 pages.

London: B.T. Batsford, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First British edition. 190pp. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Foxing on topedge, sunning at the spine ends from dust jacket loss, boards bowed, very good in a good only dust jacket with loss at the crown, a 2½" chip at the bottom of rear panel and foot of the spine, and a few small tears.

New York: Random House, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Stated first printing. The renowned expatriate's account of life under Nazi rule in France during World War II and of the joy of liberation in 1944. Book is fine and unmarked. The unclipped jacket is clean and bright, with only two tiny corner chips, and protected by an archival Mylar cover. scarce in this fine condition.

London: B.T. Batsford, 1945. First Edition. Illustrated with black & white photographs and color water color wraparound jacket illustration by Cecil Beaton. Water damage to the cloth at the top and bottom of the spine, mostly at the bottom which also affects the front & rear boards in a chipped and torn dust jacket with some dampstains, mostly visible to the interior, and with some overall age toning. Gertrude Stein’s narrative of life in Nazi occupied France during World War II.

New York, NY: Random House (1945) 260 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ paper title labels on spine and front cover. Binding lightly rubbed. Spine label darkened. Spine ends bumped. Previous owner's bookplate and name on front paste-down. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and mild chipping to edges.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.