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STEINBECK, JOHN.
East of
Eden.
8vo, original green cloth stamped
in red and dark green, spine lightly faded;
unclipped dust jacket, spine panel faintly
tanned with a few scratches, few short
closed tears, one cellotape repair on verso;
bookplate.
FIRST TRADE EDITION
,
FIRST
ISSUE
. Goldstone & Payne A32.b.
NewYork:Viking, 1952
[600/900]
240
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STEINBECK, JOHN.
The Grapes
of Wrath.
8vo, publisher’s pictorial tan
cloth; dust jacket, corners clipped retain-
ing $2.75 price, spine panel very lightly
sunned with modest rubbing and creasing
to tips, two cellotape repairs to verso at
head, light wear to edges and folds; con-
tents clean and unmarked.
FIRST EDITION
.
Goldstone & Payne A12.a.
NewYork:Viking, (1939)
[3,000/4,000]
238
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SHUTE, NEVIL.
On the Beach.
8vo, publisher’s red cloth, spine gilt lettered;
dust jacket, mild shelfwear, largely to rear panel, price clipped; top- and fore-edges and first
blank with usual foxing.
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION
. About fine in like dust jacket. Basis for the
1959 Stanley Kramer film of the same name.
Melbourne, London and Toronto: Heinemann, (1957)
[300/400]