JOHN STEINBECK East of Eden INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION Start Price USD 2,250.00 Current Price USD 2,250.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 03, 2008 End Time Friday, October 10, 2008 Location Los Angeles, CA See more about 'JOHN STEINBECK East of Eden INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION' Description JOHN STEINBECK"East of Eden"INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION of John Steinbeck's "East of Eden." Published in New York by The Viking Press in 1952. First Edition, indicated by matching publication dates on the title and copyright pages and the statement "First published by The Viking Press in September 1952" on copyright page. This copy is INSCRIBED by the author on handwritten note on his personal stationary that was taped to the front free endpaper by the previous owner. The note reads, "Dear Mrs. Walton:/ I hope [unreadable]. Sorry this/ is small but the demands come from/ all directions now./ Yours/ J.S." Published one decade before Steinbeck won the Nobel Prize for literature. Book very good. DJ very good. We will provide a certificate of authenticity for this item. Book comes in specially-made cloth slipcase. Full insurance required for all items. Additional charge for international shipping. PayPal accepted from all buyers. For international customers buying items for over $100 no credit card payments accepted. Instead we accept international money orders in US Dollars or payment by wire. California residents add 8.25% sales tax. Thanks for bidding and best of luck! BookBid is an ; we have received more than 1000 positive feedbacks on eBay. Place a Bid!