Signed book: Peter Whiffle. Later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. Hardcover, 6.5 x 8, 244 pages. Signed and inscribed on the second free end page “For Kathleen and Leo Perper, Beautiful war wishes for you, Carl Van Vechten, February 3 (Gertrude Stein’s birthday) 1948.” In very good condition, with a notation and bookplate affixed to signed page, scattered toning to pages, loose hinges, spine partially attached, and wear to edges of boards. RR Auction COA.