New York: Viking Press. STEINBECK, JOHN. "EAST OF EDEN." The Viking Press, 1952. 1st Edition, presumed 2nd or 3rd printing (blurbs on rear cover). Good. DJ shows edgewear . Front end paper bears pencil marks and department store stamp. In mylar sleeve. Slight rubbing near spine on boards. Minor tears to three corners of DJ at the spine. Boards clean with minor sunning. Corners are sharp. Spine straight and nearly firm with some play. This is a "bite" edition with the typo appearing on page 281. 602 pp.
