FOE
(1987)
First US edition by the Nobel prize-winning novelist.
Nobel
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A FAREWELL TO ARMS
1929
First printing of Hemingway's tragedy of ill-fated love amidst the fighting of World War I.
BELOVED
1987
First printing of Morrison's masterpiece, based on the true story of Margaret Garner, a fugitive slave who killed her daughter upon capture in order to prevent her from experiencing the horrors of slavery.
BURNING BRIGHT
1950
First printing of Steinbeck's experimental work, an amalgam of play and novel similar to OF MICE AND MEN.
CANNERY ROW
1945
First edition, first state of a collection of vignettes about the earnest and sometimes comedic characters of CANNERY ROW as they live through the Depression.
GRAPES OF WRATH
(1939)
First edition of the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning novel that made Steinbeck a household name.
THE LONG VALLEY
1938
First edition of this collection of short stories in and about California's Salinas Valley, where Steinbeck was born.
THE MOON IS DOWN
1942
Signed first edition of this tale of resistance written in the early days of America's participation in World War II, adapted into a play and a film.
SWEET THURSDAY
1954
First edition of Steinbeck's return to CANNERY ROW, following up on the stories of the motley inhabitants of the California community.
TORTILLA FLAT
(1935)
First edition of this oft-comical tale of post-World War I Monterey, following the exploits of a wine-loving and vaguely Arthurian group of paisanos, a beautiful copy in the scarce original dust jacket.
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