{"product_id":"autobiography-of-alice-b-toklas-by-gertrude-stein-1933","title":"Autobiography of Alice B Toklas Gertrude Stein 1933 First Edition Harcourt Brace Hardcover","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"306\" data-start=\"295\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"627\" data-start=\"308\"\u003eA 1933 first edition of \u003cem data-end=\"370\" data-start=\"332\"\u003eThe Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas\u003c\/em\u003e by Gertrude Stein, published by Harcourt, Brace and Company. Widely regarded as one of Stein’s most accessible and commercially successful works, the volume offers a distinctive portrait of Parisian literary life through the lens of her lifelong companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"987\" data-start=\"233\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"244\" data-start=\"233\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gertrude Stein\u003cbr data-end=\"262\" data-start=\"259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"272\" data-start=\"262\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas\u003cbr data-end=\"311\" data-start=\"308\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"325\" data-start=\"311\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harcourt Brace and Company\u003cbr data-end=\"355\" data-start=\"352\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"380\" data-start=\"355\"\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e New York\u003cbr data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"392\" data-start=\"389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"401\" data-start=\"392\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1933\u003cbr data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"406\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"421\" data-start=\"409\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition\u003cbr data-end=\"438\" data-start=\"435\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"451\" data-start=\"438\"\u003ePrinting:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Printing\u003cbr data-end=\"469\" data-start=\"466\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"469\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover cloth\u003cbr data-end=\"500\" data-start=\"497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"516\" data-start=\"500\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e None observed\u003cbr data-end=\"533\" data-start=\"530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"558\" data-start=\"533\"\u003eISBN (if applicable):\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003cbr data-end=\"566\" data-start=\"563\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"584\" data-start=\"566\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-end=\"598\" data-start=\"595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"613\" data-start=\"598\"\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-end=\"627\" data-start=\"624\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"642\" data-start=\"627\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not measured\u003cbr data-end=\"658\" data-start=\"655\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"658\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr data-end=\"682\" data-start=\"679\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"697\" data-start=\"682\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e None observed\u003cbr data-end=\"714\" data-start=\"711\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"725\" data-start=\"714\"\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003cbr data-end=\"731\" data-start=\"728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"754\" data-start=\"731\"\u003eNotable Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foundational modernist work documenting the Paris artistic circle of Stein and Toklas\u003cbr data-end=\"843\" data-start=\"840\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"843\"\u003eEdition Verification Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publication details consistent with the 1933 first edition first printing issued by Harcourt Brace and Company\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1308\" data-start=\"989\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1003\" data-start=\"989\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original cloth binding present with visible surface wear and spine fading consistent with age; corners softened with light edge wear; binding remains intact and structurally sound; interior pages show expected toning for the period with no major markings or inscriptions observed; no dust jacket present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1908\" data-start=\"1310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1310\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 1933 first edition first printing of The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas by Gertrude Stein, issued by Harcourt Brace and Company at the height of Steins growing public recognition. Written in the voice of Alice B Toklas, the work presents a literary memoir that simultaneously documents and reframes the modernist circles of early twentieth century Paris, including associations with Picasso, Matisse, and Hemingway. The volume stands as a significant modernist text noted for its unconventional narrative voice and lasting influence on autobiographical and experimental prose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2360\" data-start=\"1910\"\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the House\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften chosen for collections centered on modernist literature, particularly where first editions serve as both cultural artifacts and conversation pieces.\u003cbr\u003eA considered selection for those who appreciate works that document literary circles as much as they define them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstated is not always the point. This is a volume selected for its place in literary history as much as its presence on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Maxwell\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gertrude Stein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46550107848898,"sku":"BKS-FIR-T2-00038-LOC","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/TheAutobiographyofAliceB.Toklas.png?v=1767731426","url":"https:\/\/checkout.thehouseofgenevieve.com\/products\/autobiography-of-alice-b-toklas-by-gertrude-stein-1933","provider":"The House of Genevieve","version":"1.0","type":"link"}