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Lot 223
Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
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Jul 26, 2023
Timed Online / Chicago
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STEINBECK, John (1902-1968). The Red Pony. Wesley Dennis, illustrator. New York: The Viking Press, 1945.
8vo. (Slight marginal toning.) Original cloth (slight wear with upper corners lightly bumped); original slipcase (cellotape repairs). Provenance: Suzanne Deter? (gift inscription, 1948).
FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION in Goldstone and Payne’s variant 2 binding, printed by Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson and bound by the Kingsport Press. The Red Pony, Steinbeck’s third book, was first published in 1937 by Covici Friede, with the first 3 chapters published in various magazines from 933 to 1936. Goldstone & Payne A9c.