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Tortilla Flat – John Steinbeck
Good 2nd Print

Original price was: $250.00.Current price is: $200.00.

Good First Edition, Second Printing with no dust jacket. Please see below for more details.

1 in stock

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Description

For sale: a rare first edition, second printing hardcover copy of Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck with no dust jacket. First  Edition unstated, 1935 Covici Friede. Second Printing May 1935, stated. Same month as first printing which is also stated.

The book is in Good condition with bright boards with light soiling and spots, lightly faded title ink on the lightly sunned spine. The lightly toned page blocks have the top stain still present and deckle edges on the side, but some mild compression on the bottom. The book also features a, tight binding, no spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and rounded corners. The previous owner’s name is on the first free end paper. No other marks or inscriptions,but the end papers are lightly foxed. The inside pages are moderately toned with occasional spotting..

No dust jacket.

Tortilla Flat (1935) is an early John Steinbeck novel set in Monterey, California. The novel was the author’s first clear critical and commercial success. The book portrays a group of ‘paisanos’—literally, countrymen—a small band of errant friends enjoying life and wine in the days after the end of World War I.

Don’t miss the opportunity to own this Good second printing of this rare book. Ships promptly in corrugated mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.

 

Additional information

Weight 3 lbs
Dimensions 9.3 × 6.25 × 1.5 in
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