Nov 07, 2017 - Sale 2461

Sale 2461 - Lot 270

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
INSCRIBED TO SCREENWRITER JEROME CADY STEINBECK, JOHN. The Grapes of Wrath. Signed and Inscribed, "For Jerry Cady / This, as far as I know, is what happens to them / John Steinbeck," on the dedication page. 8vo, publisher's cloth, moderate rubbing and staining to edges, binding cocked; front endpapers partly glued together, library ink stamps on front endpapers, few short closed tears to half-title, faint dampstaining to outer margin of preliminaries including signature page (not affecting text); lacking dust jacket. first edition, second printing before publication. New York, (1939); inscription, Np, nd

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with--Jeromy Cady. A small group of printed ephemera, including his signed 20th Century Fox Film Corporation studio identification card, holiday photographs of himself and friends, newspaper clippings, etc. Circa 1948.