The Grapes of Wrath. New York: Viking, [1939]. — STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968.

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Estimate: $1,500–$2,500 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books & Manuscripts, New York · 10 October 2012
Record ID: TB-2026-2267635
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Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968., The Grapes of Wrath. New York: Viking, [1939]. Bonhams, 10 Oct 2012, lot 2285. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2267635.

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Steinbeck, John. 1902-1968., The Grapes of Wrath. New York: Viking, [1939]. Bonhams, 10 Oct 2012, lot 2285. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2267635.

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