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The pearl / John Steinbeck ; with drawings by José Clemente Orozco.
LIBRA PS3537.T3234 P4 1947
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 St346 947p
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS3537.T3234 P4 1947
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pearl divers--Fiction.
- Pearl divers.
- Avarice--Fiction.
- Avarice.
- Mexico--Fiction.
- Mexico.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 122 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Other Title:
- Pearl of the world
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Viking Press, 1947.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- "First published in the Woman's Home Companion under the title: The pearl of the world."--Verso of t.p.
- "Published by The Viking Press in December 1947."
- "There are five full-page original drawings by José Clemente Orozco."
- "Jacket design by Robert Hallock."
- "Brown cloth boards; front cover has drawing in black in lower lefthand corner. Spine stamped in gilt on black background. Top edge stained green.
- Red and blue dustjacket printed in white. Back of dustjacket has photograph of Steinbeck.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy (AC9 St346 947p) has dustjacket retained with variant photograph of Steinbeck looking to his right.
- Culture Class Collection copy (AC9 St346 947p) has [2] slips, [1] postcard from House of Books and [2] newspaper articles laid in.
- RBC copy 2 with original wrappers.
- ISBN:
- 0670545759
- OCLC:
- 743812
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