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Lot 225
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). A group of 8 works by Steinbeck, comprising:
1) Burning Bright. New York: The Viking Press, 1950. 8vo. (Price-clipped.) FIRST EDITION. Goldstone & Payne A29a.
2) Sweet Thursday. New York: The Viking Press, 1954. FIRST EDITION. Goldstone & Payne A33a.
3) Sweet Thursday. New York: The Viking Press, 1954. Original cloth. FIRST EDITION. Goldstone & Payne A33a.
4) The Short Reign of Pippin IV. New York: The Viking Press, 1957. FIRST EDITION. Goldstone & Payne A36a.
5) The Short Reign of Pippin IV. Melbourne, London & Toronto: Heinemann, 1957. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Goldstone & Payne A36a.
6) The Winter of Our Discontent. London, Melbourne and Toronto: Heinemann, [1961]. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Goldstone & Payne A38c.
7) Travels with Charley in Search of America. New York: The Viking Press for the Book-of-the-Month Club, [1962]. First Book Club Edition, with the small brown square stamped on the lower left corner of the lower cover and Book Club edition on the front flap. Goldstone & Payne A39c.
8) The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1975]. FIRST EDITION.
Together, 8 works in 8 volumes, all 8vo, in original cloth and publisher’s dust jackets (except where indicated), condition generally good.