Love Possessed Juana [Queen of Castile] -- Dorothy Norman's Copy, Lovingly Inscribed to Her by Alfred Stieglitz
by Angna Enters
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Twice A Year Press, 1939. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A magnicient Association copy: DOROTHY NORMAN'S COPY, BEAUTIFULLY INSCRIBED FROM ALFRED STIEGLITZ TO HIS LOVER DOROTHY NORMAN, RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHER WHO ALSO WAS THE EDITOR OF TWICE A YEAR PRESS. "I dare not desecrate this book -- I saw the lifeblood & passion poured into its making -- No I dare not desecrate its pages. A beautiful book!----Breathing life throughout Alfred Stieglitz for Dorothy's copy". An all-but-pristine copy to boot of the 1939 1st edition of this parable of the Spanish Civil War. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket. "A Play in 4 Acts with Incidental Music and Ballets Stage Sets--Drawings"
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20135
- Title
- Love Possessed Juana [Queen of Castile] -- Dorothy Norman's Copy, Lovingly Inscribed to Her by Alfred Stieglitz
- Author
- Angna Enters
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Twice A Year Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- rare Association copies, rare Alfred Stieglitz, rare Dorothy Norman, Twice a Year Press, rare Twice a Year Press imprintrs
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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