Author: Steinbeck, John
Title: Slunce a Vino Chudych (Tortilla Flat)
Description: Praha (Prague), Jaroslav Podrouzek, 1947. First Edition. First edition, 1 of 5000 copies; 8 1/2 x 5 1/2; pp. [2]; 5-225, [5]; plain brown wraps; pictorial DJ; light wear to tips of spine and corners; signatures loose, as issued, tucked into each other; hinges a bit weak; very good condition. Jacket design and typography by B. Forman; small nicks to edges; in good to very good condition. First Czech edition of Steinbeck's, arguably, first commercial and critical success, it was released 2 years after the original edition was published in the United States. OCLC lists 3 copies at institutions; none other in the American trade (as of December 2019). Very good .

Keywords: Steinbeck, Czech


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