Sister Brother: Gertrude and Leo Stein by Wineapple, Brenda

Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ...; ...; . . Hardcover. Bloomsbury, 1996. 1st Edition/1st Printing. (UK Ed). Near Fine Book in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Price Intact. Light shelf wear to Book and Jacket. Small DJ edge tear. Overall, a clean and tight copy. . Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. .

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1996. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust Jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN:9780747513032

Hardback. Very Good.

London and New York: Bloomsbury Books and G.P. Putnam's Sons , 1996. First edition, first printing, 1996. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Bluegrey blindstamped boards with bluegreen spine, silver gilt spine lettering, plum endpapers, 514 pages with extensive index, color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition, looks and feels new, with sound text block, good hinges, clean pages wtih no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is also in very good condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Bloomsbury, 1996. First U.K. Edition. . Hardcover. Vg/Vg. 514pp. Illus. Size: 8vo

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 514 pages, indexed, illustrated. The front of the jacket has remnants from a long removed price sticker and the pages are lightly tanned, else an immaculate copy. Overseas customers please note packed the book will weigh over a kilo attracting increased postage. "Devoted, eccentric, and compelling, Gertrude and Leo Stein were constant companions, from childhood to adulthood, until, finally, they spoke no more. Americans, expatriates, and virtually orphans, they lived together for almost forty years, collaborating in one of the great artistic and literary adventures of the twentieth century. "Sister Brother" tells the story of that adventure and relationship. With a personality that drew people toward her--regardless of what they thought of her inventive, hermetic prose--Gertrude Stein dazzled and perplexed. Enigmatic, intelligent, and self-absorbed, Leo also dazzled but in his own way. One of the… Read More

London England: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1996. Hardback. Sister Brother. Brillian, voluble and profoundly insecure, brother and sister spent much of the lives shoring up their images, each helping to create the other. A complementary and devoted couple, eccentric and compelling, they were constantly together from childhood to adulthood. And then their mutal dependence proved too painful. Leo denounced his sister's work, denounced the painters he had once supported and, in 1914, denounced Paris for a life of uninterrupted solitude. This book presents a little-known, but important, angle on Gertude Stein's life and provides the first full portrait of her brother, Leo. Illustrated. 514 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . 1st Uk Edition. Cloth & Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More