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Isidora Duncan My Life 1927 Presentation Copy 1/650

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Duncan, Isidora, My Life, number 567 of 650 copies of the Presentation Edition, 1927, Boni and Liveright, hardcover, original black cloth with leather title label, 359 pp., black and white photos.

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Good condition, fraying and light loss to spine ends, corners bumped, former owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A current list of shippers is listed on our website www.conceptgallery.com under “Auctions” / “Shipping” tab. Pak Mail Pittsburgh can provide USPS Media Mail shipping for book lots.

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Isidora Duncan My Life 1927 Presentation Copy 1/650

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