Bibliography of Works by Gertrude Stein

Principal Publications

• Three Lives (1904-5)
  • The Grafton Press, New York, 1909
  • John Lane the Bodley Head, London,1915
  • The Modern Library, New York, 1933
  • Peter Owen, London, 1970
• The Making of Americans (1906-8)
  • Contact Editions, Paris, 1925
  • Harcourt, Brace, New York, 1934 (abridged edition) Reissued 1966
  • Something Else Press, New York, 1966;
  • Peter Owen, London, 1969 (photo-copy of the original Contact Editions publication)
• Matisse, Picasso and Gertrude Stein (1909-12)
  • Plain Edition, Paris, 1933
• Tender Buttons (1911)
  • Claire-Marie, New York, 1914
  • transition No. 14, 1928
  See also Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein
  
• Useful Knowledge(1915)
  • Payson and Clarke, New York, 1928
  • John Lane the Bodley Head, London, 1929
• Geography and Plays (1908-20)
  • The Four Seas Company, Boston, 1922 (Introduction by Sherwood Anderson)
• Composition as Explanation (1926)
  • The Hogarth Press, London, 1926
  • Doubleday, Doran & Co., New York, 1928
  See also Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein
  
• An Acquaintance with Description (1926)
  • Seizin Press, London, 1929
• Lucy Church Amiably (1927)
  • Plain Edition, Paris, 1930
  • Something Else Press, New York, 1969
• How To Write (1928-30)
  • Plain Edition, Paris, 1931
• Before the Flowers of Friendship Faded Friendship Faded (1930)
  • Plain Edition, Paris, 1931
• Operas and Plays (1913-30)
  • Plain Edition, Paris, 1932
• The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1932)
  • Harcourt, Brace, New York, 1933
  • John Lane the Bodley Head, London, 1933
  • Random House, New York, 1936
  • Penguin Books, Harmondsworth 1967
  See also Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein
  
• Portraits and Prayers (1909-33)
  • Random House, New York, 1934
• Lectures in America (1934)
  • Random House, New York, 1935
  • Beacon Press, Boston, 1957 (paperback)
• Narration (1935)
  • University of Chicago Press, 1935 (Introduction by Thornton Wilder)
• The Geographical History of America or the Relation of Human Nature to the Human Mind (1935)
  • Random House, New York, 1936 (Introduction by Thornton Wilder)
• What are Master-pieces (1922-36)
  • Conference Press, Los Angeles, 1940
• Everybody's Autobiography (1936)
  • Random House, New York, 1937
  • William Heinemann, London and Toronto, 1938
• Picasso (1938)
  • Librairie Floury, Paris, 1938 (French and English)
  • Batsford, London, 1938
  • Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1940
• The World is Round (1938)
  • William R. Scott, New York, 1939
  • Batsford, London, 1939
• Paris France (1939)
  • Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1940
  • Batsford, London, 1940
• Ida, A Novel (1940)
  • Random House, New York, 1941
• Wars I Have Seen (1942-4)
  • Random House, New York, 1944
  • Batsford, London, 1945
• Brewsie and Willie (1945)
  • Random House, New York, 1946
  Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein (1909-44)
  • Random House, New York, 1946 (edited with introduction and notes by Carl Van Vechten)

Posthumous Publications

• Four In America (1932-3)
  • Yale University Press, New Haven, 1947 (Introduction by Thornton Wilder)
• The Gertrude Stein First Reader and Three Plays (1941-3)
  • M. Fridberg, Dublin, I946
  • Houghton Mifflin, Boston, I948
• Blood On The Dining-Room Floor (1933)
  • Banyon Press, 1948
  • Virago Press, 1985
• Last Operas and Plays (1917 - 46)
  • Rinehart and Co., New York, I949
• Things As They Are (1903)
  • Banyan Press, Pawlett, Vermont, 1950

The Yale Edition of the Unpublished Works ofGertrude Stein - 8 Volumes

• Two: Gertrude Stein and Her Brother (1908-12), published 1951, foreword by Janet Flanner
• Mrs Reynolds and Five Earlier Novelettes (1931-42), published 1952, foreword by Lloyd Frankenberg
• Bee Time Vine and Other Pieces (1913-27), published 1953, introdution by Vergil Thomson
• As Fine as Melanctha (1914-30),published 1954, foreword by Clifford Barney
• Painted Lace and Other Pieces (1914-37), published 1955, introduction by Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
• Stanzas in Meditation and Other Poems (1929-33), published 1956, preface by Donald Sutherland 
• Alphabets and Birthdays (1915-40), published 1957, introduction by Donald Gallup
• A Novel of Thank You (1920-26), published 1958, introduction by Carl Van Vechten