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First UK edition of this adventure story, following a spoiled young boy as he matures aboard a fishing vessel – from the collection of publisher Michael Sadleir.
First UK edition of this adventure story, following a spoiled young boy as he matures aboard a fishing vessel – from the collection of publisher Michael Sadleir.
Inscribed first edition of the best known book by the first woman and first Swedish person to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, beating out fellow nominees Joseph Conrad, Thomas Hardy, and Mark Twain.
First illustrated edition, inscribed by Steinbeck to Joyce Gates Buck, the wife of Jules Buck, who had collaborated with Steinbeck on the screenplay for Elia Kazan's VIVA ZAPATA.
Signed limited first edition, this the scarce "lettered" issue meant for private distribution to friends.