Fine Furnishings, Vintage Treasures, and Rare Reads Online Estate Sale
Fri, May 30, 2025 06:00PM EDT - Sun, Jun 1, 2025 04:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 12
First Edition: Travels with Charley: In Search of America. New York: Viking Press, 1962
Sold for
$550
Sold Price excludes BP
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First edition, first printing of Steinbeck’s classic travel memoir chronicling his 1960 road trip across the United States with his French poodle, Charley, in a custom camper named Rocinante. In this deeply personal and socially observant work, Steinbeck explores the American landscape, culture, and identity during a pivotal moment in 20th-century history.
Published by Viking Press in 1962, this true first edition features the correct copyright page with no mention of later printings or book club markings.
Condition
Good for age and use. Jacket worn, creased, and chipped, especially along spine and corners; boards edgeworn but intact; textblock clean and binding tight.See pictures
Available payment options
Item pickup is Wednesday, June 4th from 1-7pm in Kansas City, MO. Winning bidders will need to sign up for a pickup appointment time. Winning bidders will receive the full address on their invoice. Brown Button contracts with a third party mover to provide a delivery option for our bidders. Delivery is available within 25 miles of the sale location. Bidders will need to submit a delivery request form using the delivery link emailed with their invoice.
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