[Rarebooks] FS: John Steinbeck rare ephemera
Bob Petrilla
petrillabooks at gmail.com
Wed Aug 14 07:53:47 EDT 2013
Steinbeck, John. OH, THE THINGS THEY DO IN TORTILLA FLAT! Broadsheet,
advertising the film "Tortilla Flat" and annoucing it's Indian premier.
Jubbulpore [Jabalpur], India: Bharat Press, 1943. First edition thus. Side
one has colored movie stills of Hedy Lamarr, Spencer Tracy and John
Garfield, display type and promotional text. Side two is text, printed in
red, in part: "Delite Talkies (Near Allahabad Bank, Jubbulpore), The House
For True Sound. Fri. 28th to Sun. 30th May '43....Can you imagine Three
Stars in one big Picture....Tortilla Flat, from Steinbeck's gayest
Novel...." The imprint indicates that only 250 copies were printed. 6.75" x
11.5" Very Good. .
This broadsheet is rare and would be a striking addition to any Steinbeck
collection. $75.00
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