No Letters for the Dead [Signed and Inscribed]

  • SIGNED
  • New York: Random House, 1936
By Gale Wilhelm
New York: Random House, 1936. Very Good. New York: Random House, 1936. Later printing. Octavo (19cm); publisher's salmon cloth stamped in black and silver; black topstain; 212pp. No dust jacket. Spine slightly cocked and sunned; corners bumped. Toning to endpapers. Brief thumbstain to textblock at fore-edge. Binding sound and pages unmarked.

Signed by Wilhelm with brief inscription on flyleaf, "To Nina and Hale, with love and gratitude." San Francisco-based partial epistolary novel in which the main character turns to sex work while her male lover is in prison in San Quentin. Inscriptions from the lesbian modernist writer are uncommon.

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Title

No Letters for the Dead [Signed and Inscribed]

Author

Gale Wilhelm

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Random House: New York

Date

1936


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