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The Winter of Our Discontent first edition, first printing (Viking Press, 1961) dust jacket

The Winter of Our Discontent

John Steinbeck · Viking Press, 1961 · First edition, first printing

For a first edition, first printing of The Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck (Viking Press, 1961), the first point to check: Copyright page: “First published in 1961 by The Viking Press, Inc.”, with no later printing stated.

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How to identify this edition

These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of The Winter of Our Discontent.

✓ Copyright page: “First published in 1961 by The Viking Press, Inc.”, with no later printing stated

✓ Price: $4.50 on the front flap (unclipped)

✓ Binding: turquoise cloth, front board stamped in blind, spine stamped in black and silver

✓ Dust jacket: harbour-town illustration by Elmer Hader, lettering by Jeanyee Wong

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How do I know if my copy of The Winter of Our Discontent is a first edition, first printing?
✓ Copyright page: “First published in 1961 by The Viking Press, Inc.”, with no later printing stated ✓ Price: $4.50 on the front flap (unclipped) ✓ Binding: turquoise cloth, front board stamped in blind, spine stamped in black and silver ✓ Dust jacket: harbour-town illustration by Elmer Hader, lettering by Jeanyee Wong The identification points above show each one.
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