EAST OF EDEN First Edition 1st Printing 1952 JOHN STEINBECK HCDJ

Description: East of Edenby John SteinbeckPublished by The Viking Press, New York, 1952. First trade edition, first printing. States "First published by The Viking Press in September 1952" on the copyright page with no statements of subsequent printings, and 1952 on the title page. Octavo, 602 pages. Original lime green cloth boards with green titles to spine. Very good hardcover in an acceptable dust jacket featuring Steinbeck's photograph on the rear panel with no reviews. Dj is priceclipped with large chips missing from bug damage, now in archival mylar wrapper. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text. Includes the first state point with "bite" on page 281, line 38. A cornerstone of modern American literature and Steinbeck's magnum opus, East of Eden intertwines the lives of two families in California's Salinas Valley in a profound retelling of the Cain and Abel story. Steinbeck himself considered this work his most ambitious, encapsulating everything he had learned about his craft.Loc: E4StoreAdd to FavoritesFeedbackEAST OF EDEN First Edition 1st Printing 1952 JOHN STEINBECK HCDJ East of Edenby John SteinbeckPublished by The Viking Press, New York, 1952. First trade edition, first printing. States "First published by The Viking Press in September 1952" on the copyright page with no statements of subsequent printings, and 1952 on the title page. Octavo, 602 pages. Original lime green cloth boards with green titles to spine. Very good hardcover in an acceptable dust jacket featuring Steinbeck's photograph on the rear panel with no reviews. Dj is priceclipped with large chips missing from bug damage, now in archival mylar wrapper. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text. Includes the first state point with "bite" on page 281, line 38. A cornerstone of modern American literature and Steinbeck's magnum opus, East of Eden intertwines the lives of two families in California's Salinas Valley in a profound retelling of the Cain and Abel story. Steinbeck himself considered this work his most ambitious, encapsulating everything he had learned about his craft.Loc: E4

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