Toklas [1877-1967] was the life partner of Gertrude Stein. She was an American who left for Paris after the 1906 San Fracisco earthquake, where she became a member of the Parisian avant-garde. Stein and Toklas ran a salon that attracted authors and artists. This is a memoir of her time with Gertrude Stein and includes their friendships with Picasso, Matisse, Laurencin, and many more artists and writers. She shares the feel of avant-garde Paris of the early 20th century. Very good condition with very good jacket in mylar. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco. 1963. Hb, Dj. USED. $22.00