Sweet Thursday

$75 · Offered by Book Collector Inc

Author: Steinbeck, John (1902-1968) Year: 1954 Publisher: The Viking Press Place: New York Description: 273 pages. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with red lettering to spine and cover and blue pictorial birds in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Sweet Thursday is a sequel to Cannery Row and set in the years after the end of World War II. According to the author, "Sweet Thursday" is the day after Lousy Wednesday and the day before Waiting Friday. Condition: Previous owner's name on front end paper, corners bumped. Jacket with rubbing to extremities, some closed tears at spine ends and small chip at back head hinge else a very good copy in an about very good jacket.

• Binding: Hardcover

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.