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sword
Fragment of
Of Mice and Men
Original Manuscript Sold for $13,000, Steinbeck's Sword for $3,500
October 30, 2023
A fragment of John Steinbeck’s original handwritten draft of Of Mice and Men, which was eaten/destroyed by his dog Toby in 1936, has sold for $13,000, more than six times it
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Old World Auctions
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Established in 1977, Old World Auctions has become the largest auction house
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Via Biblio.com: mathematics & science; history of science; first-edition fiction
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Granite Peak Publications
Yellowstone-focused publisher of a historical anthology with 1884 watercolor
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Editions Lucie Lambert
Les Roses, R.M. Rilke, new English translation from French. Regular/deluxe editions
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