The Grapes of Wrath.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1940.
2 vols, 4to. Illustrated with 67 two-colored lithographs. Half rawhide and grasscloth, illustration to upper boards and silver lettering to backstrips, slipcase. Fine copy.
§ Illustrated with lithographs by Thomas Hart Benton. Number 191 of 1,146 numbered copies, signed by Benton. Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize winning novel of the Great Depression first appeared only the year before this Limited Editions Club edition, which remains notable for the beautiful lithographs commissioned from Benton, the smaller than usual printing, and the unusual and fitting rawhide and grasscloth binding. Item #126467
Price: $1,500.00
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