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John Steinbeck. The Long Valley. New York: The Viking Press, 1938.

8vo. Publisher's terra cotta and beige buckram cloth, spine and rear board stamped in brown; original illustrated dust jacket.

FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper: "For Peter Boering? / John Steinbeck / Monterey '38."

Condition: Spine and edges a bit sunned; bookplate on front pastedown. Dust jacket unclipped (priced "2.50"), spine sunned; jacket toned; some wear along folds; a few scuffs; some edgewear with a few chips and short tears.

References: Goldstone & Payne A11a.

Provenance: Peter Boering? (presentation inscription); purchased from House of Books, Ltd., New York. From the William A. Strutz Library.


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