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Description
John Steinbeck. Burning Bright. New York: The Viking Press, 1950.8vo. Publisher's gray cloth, spine and front board stamped in red; original dust jacket.
FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO NOTED BOSTON THEATER CRITIC ELLIOT NORTON on the front free endpaper: "For Elliot Norton / in sincere gratitude / John Steinbeck."
Condition: Spine slightly leaned with minor wear. Dust jacket unclipped (priced "$2.50"), some scuffs and wear; worn along folds; some edgewear with a few minor chips and short tears.
References: Goldstone & Payne A29a.
Provenance: Elliot Norton (presentation inscription); Bruce Bernstein (ownership stamp to rear panel of dust jacket); purchased from George Robert Minkoff, Inc., Great Barrington, Massachusetts in 1979. From the William A. Strutz Library.
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Auction Info
2024 December 11 Important English and American Literature: The William A. Strutz Library, Part II, Rare Books Signature® Auction #6300 (go to Auction Home page)
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December, 2024
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