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[1–3] 4–439 [440–442]: [9] leaves of colour plates (facing pp
a couple of corners very lightly bumped to rear
Carlo Collodi
based on its telling in a chapter of The Golden Ass of Apuleius
East of Eden New and Sealed [1–3] 4–439 [440–442]: [9] leavesSTEINBECK, John. East of Eden. New York: The Viking Press, 1952. First edition of Steinbeck's magnum opus. First trade edition, first state: 1952. 110,000 copies were published in September 1952 at $4. 50. Page 281, line 38 "bite" for "bight", as only contained in the true first state (Goldstone and Payne, A32, p. 74). Steinbeck regarded 'East of Eden' as his greatest novel and noted, "it has everything in it I have been able to learn about my craft
