First edition thus of Igor Stravinsky’s autobiography, published in 1958 by M&J Steuer, following its initial publication in France in 1935 and a small print run in English in 1936 by Simon & Schuster. 8vo, hardcover with dust jacket, 176 pages. Cover design and layout by Canadian designer Burton Kramer. A scarce first edition, especially with the dust jacket. Slight lean to spine. Light bumping and rubbing to extremities. Rubbing and chipping to dj, with 1” open tears to spine ends.
First edition thus of Igor Stravinsky’s autobiography, published in 1958 by M&J Steuer, following its initial publication in France in 1935 and a small print run in English in 1936 by Simon & Schuster. 8vo, hardcover with dust jacket, 176 pages. Cover design and layout by Canadian designer Burton Kramer. A scarce first edition, especially with the dust jacket. Slight lean to spine. Light bumping and rubbing to extremities. Rubbing and chipping to dj, with 1” open tears to spine ends.
