May 18, 2016 - Sale 2416

Sale 2416 - Lot 352

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
STEINBECK, JOHN. Cannery Row. 8vo, publisher's blue-lettered buff cloth, areas of light discoloration to joints as usual; dust jacket, light dust-soiling, unclipped, crease to front flap; discreet ownership signature, rear flap from additional jacket laid-in; cloth slipcase. New York: Viking, 1945

Additional Details

first edition, first state binding, the original buff-colored cloth issue. Canary-yellow cloth was used to bind the remainder of the first edition once the original cloth supply was used up. Goldstone-Payne A22.b.