Nothing So Monstrous
by Steinbeck, John
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pynson Printers, 1936. First edition. First separate edition, printed for presentation, but without an information inked in at the limitation page. Publisher's quarter cloth over marbled paper boards. A Near Fine copy, with faint sunning to spine and small split to cloth to the front joint near the crown; gentle bumps to corners. Internally fresh and unread. A pleasing copy.
The first separate printing of the Junius Maltby story that formed a portion of Steinbeck's novel The Pastures of Heaven. Here in a lovely fine paper copy made for presentation by the Pynson Printers.
The first separate printing of the Junius Maltby story that formed a portion of Steinbeck's novel The Pastures of Heaven. Here in a lovely fine paper copy made for presentation by the Pynson Printers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Whitmore Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4800
- Title
- Nothing So Monstrous
- Author
- Steinbeck, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Pynson Printers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Whitmore Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Pasadena, California
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We operate a retail shop in "Old Town" Pasadena open normal business hours Tuesday through Saturday.
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....