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[STEINBECK, John (1902-1968)]. -- SCOTT, Zachary (1914-1965...

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[STEINBECK, John (1902-1968)]. -- SCOTT, Zachary (1914-1965). John Emery. New York: Privately printed, 1964. 8vo. Original gilt-lettered quarter black morocco, decorative boards, cancel slip mounted on title-page. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION, one of 200 copies originally not for sale. Contains the memorial essay read by Scott (Elaine Scott Steinbeck?s former husband) at the funeral of John Emery, 18 November 1964. Includes a 2pp. essay about Emery by Steinbeck. Not in Goldstone & Payne.