Author:	Steinbeck, John	Request a photo of this book
Title:	The Grapes of Wrath
Description:	Published by: MacMillan Company, Toronto, 1939 Book Condition: Very Good Plus Jacket Condition: Very Good Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: Beautiful light brown boards with purple line drawings depicting the journey westward. The same purple is used for the text along the spine. These boards are in very nice condition with minimal rubbing on corners and slight bumping along head and foot of spine. The book is very clean internally with an owners inscription on first page "Eleanor J.C. O'Neil July 22, 1939 (Vancouver, BC) 2633 West Freemont Way Seattle" The dust jacket is price clipped. The head and foot of spine has minimal chipping and a closed tear approximately 2cm long. This is a wonderful pictorial jacket illustrated by Elmer Hader. The jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Inside jacket there is a very nice piece of ephemera: a newspaper clipping from the Seattle Post Intelligencer entitled "Modern Authors and Good Taste" by Westbrook Pegler that discusses Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath. A very nice first edition novel of the American experience. Keywords:  Fiction, Depression, American History, Dust Bowl
Item No:	17644
Price:	$475.00
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