Description:
Burning Bright - John Steinbeck (First Edition 1st Printing 1950 Hardcover w/ Original DJ) Novel Play
Subtitle: "A Play in Story Form."
Copyright 1950, published by The Viking Press (NY). 159 pages. Goldstone & Payne, A29a. Stated 'First published by The Viking Press in November 1950' on the copyright page with no subsequent printings listed. Original dust jacket has $2.50 on the front inside flap and is in a protective mylar cover. Dust jacket has dark smudges, stains, marks, soiling, scuffs, heavy sunfade, large chips and nicks to the edges (particularly above the spine head), as well as pencil markings on the rear inside flap. Tan hardcover shows wear to include edgewear, shelfwear, scratches, nicks, and a torn spine head & tail. Orange publisher's top stain has several specks on the topedge. All three sides have nicks to the textblock. Overall, it is in Good Plus (G+) condition.