The Grapes of Wrath
New York: The Viking Press, 1939.
First edition, first printing. [vi], 619 pp. Bound in publisher's oatmeal speckled cloth with brown pictorial stamping, yellow topstain, "Battle Hymn of the Republic" endpapers. Near Fine, typical offsetting, scattered tiny stains to fore edge of textblock. In a Near Fine correct dust jacket with publisher's price ($2.75) and "First Edition" statement present on front flap, lightly worn and toned, several small stains to spine panel, and label residue to rear flap. Goldstone & Payne A12.
The classic Great Depression novel, winner of the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize and inspiration for the acclaimed 1940 John Ford film starring Henry Fonda.
Price: $7,500