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In Dubious Battle
de Steinbeck, John
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Librería
-
GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
N. Y.: Covici Friede Inc.. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1936. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Hint of dust soil to cloth top edge; very light toning to margins of text pages, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Jacket with moderate soil, most apparent on light yellow back panel; spine a bit darkened; front flap with 2" closed split at fold ends, rear flap with 1" split and a spot of loss at bottom fold end; chips and short closed tears top edge; spine of jacket with two small holes of loss, the largest about 1/4" sq. , and a bit of loss at bottom edge; 2" closed split from spine top edge. In protective mylar wrap. ; Goldenrod cloth lettered in black, ruled in red; top edge stained red; price $2.50 front flap. Goldstone & Payne A5b. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 349 pages; Steinbeck's novel about a strike of migratory apple pickers and the attempts of communists to organize them. A realistic presentation of partisan passions crushing men of good will. .
Sinopsis
In Dubious Battle is a novel by John Steinbeck, written in 1936. The central figure of the story is an activist for "the Party" (the American Communist Party, although it is never specifically named in the novel) who is organizing a major strike by the workers, seeking thus to attract followers to his cause. In Steinbeck's obituary, the New York Times said that "Although the writer's sympathies were clearly with the strikers...
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- Librería
- G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 10955
- Título
- In Dubious Battle
- Autor
- Steinbeck, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edición
- First Trade Edition
- Editorial
- Covici Friede Inc.
- Lugar de publicación
- N. Y.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1936
- Palabras clave
- LITERATURE, CALIFORNIA, LABOR, AGRICULTURE, FICTION
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fiction;
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- Jacket
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
