Katherine Anne Porter's French Song Book

Paris: Harrison of Paris, 1933.

Price: $450.00

Hardcover. First edition. Small folio. Smudges and small stains on a number of pages, good plus in a good dustwrapper with small chips, tears and stains. One of 595 numbered copies Signed by Porter, who assembled and translated this collection and comments on each entry. From the library of the artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn, with an estate label designed by their son, Jonathan Shahn, with the ownership signature of their daughter, Susanna Shahn. The publisher, Barbara Harrison, was a close friend of the Shahn's.

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Item #345291 Katherine Anne Porter's French Song Book. Katherine Anne PORTER.
Katherine Anne Porter's French Song Book
Katherine Anne Porter's French Song Book

Katherine Anne Porter
birth name: Katherine Anne Porter
born: 5/15/1890
died: 9/18/1980
nationality: USA

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American novelist and short-story writer, a master stylist whose long short stories have a richness of texture and complexity of character delineations usually achieved only in the novel. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore