TORTILLA FLAT

by John Steinbeck, Ruth Gannett

$5,600 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

First edition

New York: Covici Friede Publishers, 1935 . First printing. 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. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Item #41022 The lighthearted tone of TORTILLA FLAT lifted the spirits of Americans

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