May 17, 2007 - Sale 2114

Sale 2114 - Lot 501

Price Realized: $ 570
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
STEINBECK, JOHN. Nothing So Monstrous. Illustrated by Donald McKay. Thin 4to, orange cloth spine over marbled boards, rubbing to extremities; offset to front flyleaf from bookplate. New York: Privately printed, 1936

Additional Details

first separate edition. one of 370 copies. This is a reissue of one of the episodes published in The Pastures of Heaven. This copy imprinted in the colophon with Edwin J. Beinecke's name and presented to Robert Borthwick Adams, Esq., with Beinecke's bookplate, and includes an inscription on the front flyleaf with Christmas wishes to Adams. Of 370 copies, only 50 were imprinted with Beinecke's name. G&P A2f.