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STEINBECK, John (1902–1968). In Dubious Battle. New York: Covici–Friede, [1936]. 8vo. Original yellowish–orange cloth stamped in red, red top edge; original price–clipped dust jacket (some light edge chipping, spine panel very gently toned, small stain near front joint). FIRST TRADE EDITION. Steinbeck’s novel about striking migrant apple pickers “accomplishes in a strike novel what no writer has been able to accomplish before him: he dramatizes scenes from the front-line trenches of economic warfare in the essential terms of humanity” (jacket blurb). Goldstone & Payne A5b.