The first edition of this classic John Steinbeck book was published by Viking in 1945. It was 208 pages long, and the original retail price was $2.00. The first edition identification points are as follows: First Published by The Viking Press in January 1945 is stated on the copyright page with no references to further printings. The first state of the first printing has light-buff (tan) cloth boards and top page edge stained blue. The second state has yellow cloth boards.
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