Shakespeare and Company: The Story of an American Bookshop in Paris

by Sylvia Beach

$11,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition · Signed

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1959. First edition. Presentation copy signed by Sylvia Beach on the half title, inscribed to the husband of her childhood friend Carlotta Welles Briggs, For my old friend see illustration effaced word page no 10 Jimmy Briggs with much love from Sylvia October 4th 1959. 230 pp. Original tan cloth with blue and black stamping to spine. Near Fine with front board corner a

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