Lot 271
  • 271

Steinbeck, John

Estimate
150 - 250 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Steinbeck, John
  • Cannery Row. New York: Viking Press, 1945
  • Paper
8vo, FIRST EDITION, original yellow cloth (second state binding, see footnote), lettered and decorated in blue, DUST-JACKET, very slight general wear, price clipped

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

The first state of the binding of Canary Row is in buff cloth, but as this ran out canary-yellow cloth was selected to bind the remainder.