[Rarebooks] FS: JOHN EMERY, one of Steinbeck's scarcest pieces

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Tue Apr 14 10:07:29 EDT 2009


 From our recent catalog containing 119 items including archives, 
juvenilia, letters, signed books, and scarce material by or about three 
American writers: Thomas Merton, John Steinbeck, and Thornton Wilder. 
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[STEINBECK,  John]  SCOTT, Zachary. JOHN  EMERY.  n.p.:  Privately
printed  [1964].  First  Edition.   Publisher's  black  morocco-backed
decorated  red boards; photograph portrait and four pages of text, two
by  Scott  and  two  by  Steinbeck. This copy with  the  date  of  the
memorial  service corrected via a crude typed pasteover, as usual. One
of  only  200  copies  printed and one of  Steinbeck's  more  uncommon
items. About Fine, as issued.                                 $1250.00

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