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STEINBECK John
THE MOON IS DOWN; A novel
NY: Viking 1942. First Edition second issue Haddon Craftman. 8vo pp. 188. Blue cloth. Edges slightly rubbed o/w a VG tight copy in price-clipped dj. Viking unknown books
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STEINBECK John
THE MOON IS DOWN; A novel
NY: Viking 1942. First Edition second issue Haddon Craftman. 8vo pp. 188. Blue cloth. Bookplate on pastedown edges slightly spotted o/w a VG tight copy in price-clipped somewhat stained and little chipped dj. Viking unknown books
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STEINBECK John
THE MOON IS DOWN; A novel
NY: Viking 1942. First Edition first issue. 8vo pp. 188. Blue cloth. Edges slightly spotted edges of cover little rubbed o/w a VG tight copy in scuffed and somewhat chipped dj. Goldstone/Payne A16b with the period between "talk" and "this" on page 112. Viking unknown books
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Steinbeck John
THE PASTURES OF HEAVEN
New York: Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932. First Edition First Issue. 8vo. 294pp.; G-/no DJ; bound in green cloth spine has faded lettering 'MAY / C.O.' written in white paint on tail of spine covering publishers information; lacking dust jacket; Ex Library bookplate for The May Company on front pastedown cancelled stamp on front pastedown; rear panel on the dust jacket has been pasted onto the ffep; title page and spine both state publisher as 'Brewer Warren & Putnam'; bumping and wear to boards; spine cocked; rear endpaper ripped out small sticker reading 'TheMayCo' on rear pastedown; water stain to upper fore corner of pages 273-end does not impact text; The first edition first issue of The Pastures of Heaven G&P A2a was published in 1932 by Brewer Warren & Putnam. Although the firm printed 2500 sets of sheets only 1650 copies were bound and 650 copies were sold.; KT consignment; shelved case 2. 1278639. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Brewer, Warren & Putnam unknown books
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Steinbeck John
The Pastures of Heaven
New York: Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932. First Edition. Very Good. First edition first printing; one of 650 copies of the first issue. Bound in publisher's green cloth with titles in gilt; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with slight lean and fading to spine. Remnants of dust jacket tipped in and partially removed at front paste down; front and rear free endpapers offset and with light tape ghosts. Pages toned. Steinbeck's second book of which only 1650 copies were bound and 650 of those sold. The remainder were sold to Robert O. Ballou in 1932. Goldstone & Payne A2a. Brewer, Warren & Putnam unknown books
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Steinbeck John
The Pastures of Heaven
New York: Covici Friede 1935. First Edition Fourth Issue. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition fourth issue. Publisher's tan cloth binding stamped in maroon with title page tipped in. Very Good with toning to pages and to cloth at spine and edges. In a Very Good dust jacket with price intact toning to spine and edges several small stains to spine light edge wear with minor chipping at corners and spine ends. Bound from the remaining portion of the approximate 1850 sheets sold by the original publisher Brewer Warren & Putnam to Robert O. Ballou which were again sold here to Covici-Friede and likely issued in 1935. Goldstone and Payne A2e. Covici Friede hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Pastures of Heaven
New York: Robert O. Ballou 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition third issue with Robert Ballou imprint on spine and title page which is a cancel. Very Good with spine heavily faded and covers faded along edges gilt stamping is oxidized. Pages toned. A solid copy lacking the scarce dust jacket. Robert O. Ballou hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Pastures of Heaven
Brewer Warren and Putnam 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. NY Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932 1932. NY Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932 first edition dust jacket. Hardcover. His second book Goldstone & Payne A2a Morrow 14 this first edition is one of only 1650 copies actually bound from a print-run of 2500 sets of sheets only 650 copies were actually sold. According to Harry Thornton Moore in his first critical study of Steinbeck's works The Pastures of Heaven "is the most popular of Steinbeck's three early books. It points the way to most of his subsequent writing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket 2 mm shorter than the book. Housed in a custom-made collectors slipcase. Brewer, Warren and Putnam hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Pastures of Heaven
NY Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932 first edition dust jacket. Hardcover. <br/><br/> His second book Goldstone & Payne A2a Morrow 14 this first edition is one of only 1650 copies actually bound from a print-run of 2500 sets of sheets only a paltry 650 copies were actually sold this was his first book with what could be called the Steinbeck "sound" the book is comprised of inter-related stories set in a valley that came to represent Steinbeck Country in these stories something is not quite right with the inhabitants of this otherwise peaceful valley according to Harry Thornton Moore in his first critical study of Steinbeck's works The Pastures of Heaven "is the most popular of Steinbeck's three early books. It points the way to most of his subsequent writing" laid into the book is a 2.5X3.5-inch card Signed by Steinbeck which was a gift from Steinbeck's widow Elaine also laid into the book is an autographed note signed by Elaine presenting the card signed by her husband. Jacket verso is well-reinforced with tape missing its front free endpaper. hardcover books
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STEINBECK John
The Pastures of Heaven
New York Council on Books in Wartime ca. 1943. 1943. Armed Services edition no. 703. Oblong 16mo. Original printed color pictorial wrappers minor rubbing at edges; no creases. Very good. No foxing. 256 pages original wrappers. No signatures or bookplates. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. New York, Council on Books in Wartime, ca. 1943. paperback books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 301197
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STEINBECK JOHN
The Pastures of Heaven
New York: Bantam 1951. First Edition - Thus. Paperbound. Review copy with the publisher’s dated review slip laid in. Very good plus copy with some minor foxing to the inside covers and a faint hint of edge wear in printed wrappers. The front cover is illustrated with a color painting of a lovely woman leaning against a building in a seductive pose as a man approaches from around the corner. Bantam unknown books
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Steinbeck John
The Pearl
New York: Bantam Books 1979. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Top corner of front wrapper creased rear wrapper lightly soiled. 1979 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 118 4 pp. Story of a fisherman who finds an enormous pearl which transforms his life for good and ill. Bantam Books paperback books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 2311492 ISBN : 0553262610 9780553262612
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Steinbeck John
The Pearl
New York: Bantam Books 1979. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages faintly toned wrappers lightly rubbed. 1979 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 118 4 pp. Story of a fisherman who finds an enormous pearl which transforms his life for good and ill. Bantam Books paperback books
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STEINBECK John
The Pearl
New York: Viking 1947. hardcover. fine. Orozco. With Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. Thin 8vo handsomely rebound in full rust morocco black leather spine labels and a decorative image from the original cover laid in. New York: Viking Press 1947. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 290664
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Steinbeck John
The Pearl
New York: The Viking Press 1947. Stated second printing before publication with the first state jacket with Steinbeck in photo on lower panel looking to his left. Original brick brown cloth with black and gilt titling piece. Orozco drawing on upper cover a repeat of the frontispiece. Top edge stained acqua with edges faintly foxed. Gutters have a little paste action. Some shelfwear. Prior owner name at top of front paste down. Dust jacket spine sunned and chipped with minor paper loss at spine ends. Soiling on lower panel and flap fold edges. Rubbing on upper panel and joints. Goldstone & Payne A25. First Edition Second Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Jose Clemente Orozco. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. The Viking Press Hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
THE PEARL .
New York: The Viking Press 1947. Octavo drawings by José Clemente Orozco original pictorial brown cloth stamped in black top edge stained green. First edition first printing A parable based on an old Mexican folk tale. Goldstone and Payne A25a. Top edge stain faded else a fine copy in very good dust jacket priced $2.00 on the front flap with wear along top and bottom edges mainly at spine ends and faded spine panel. The jacket is the variant with Steinbeck looking to his left. A nice copy overall. #160403 The Viking Press unknown books
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Steinbeck John
The Pearl Bantam 131
New York: Bantam Books 1947. 1st Printing. 1st Printing. Good. First paperback printing. Pages toned light edge wear. 1947 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 118 4 pp. Story of a fisherman who finds an enormous pearl which transforms his life for good and ill. Bantam Books unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 2304363 ISBN : 0435129449 9780435129446
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Steinbeck John
The Pearl.
New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition of this classic story of simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale. Octavo original cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the half-title page "For Maggie and Larry with love John Steinbeck." Near fine in a near fine first-issue dust jacket with Steinbeck looking to the left on the rear panel. Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A story of classic simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale The Pearl explores the secrets of man's nature the darkest depths of evil and the luminous possibilities of love. Steinbeck began writing the story as a movie script in 1944 and first published it as a short story called "The Pearl of the World" in Woman's Home Companion in December 1945. He expanded it to novella length and published it under the name The Pearl by Viking Press in 1947. As he was writing the novella version he was frequently travelling to Mexico where the film version co-written with Jack Wagner was being filmed. The film was also released by RKO in 1947 as a co-promotion with the book. The Viking Press hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Pearl.
New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition of this classic story of simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale. Octavo original cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the title page "For Bob Kriendler with best wishes John Steinbeck." The recipient was the owner of the legendary New York City landmark restaurant and speakeasy ''21''. Steinbeck was a frequent visitor to 21 and was friends with Kriendler. It has hosted every President since Franklin Delano Roosevelt except for George W. Bush has dined at 21 although Bush's wife and daughters have. Light rubbing to the bottom cloth and small bookplate near fine in a near fine first issue dust jacket with Steinbeck looking to the left on the rear panel. Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A nice association. A story of classic simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale The Pearl explores the secrets of man's nature the darkest depths of evil and the luminous possibilities of love. Steinbeck began writing the story as a movie script in 1944 and first published it as a short story called "The Pearl of the World" in Woman's Home Companion in December 1945. He expanded it to novella length and published it under the name The Pearl by Viking Press in 1947. As he was writing the novella version he was frequently travelling to Mexico where the film version co-written with Jack Wagner was being filmed. The film was also released by RKO in 1947 as a co-promotion with the book. The Viking Press hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
New York: The Viking Press 1945. First Illustrated Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Dennis Wesley. First illustrated edition. Lacks slipcase. Bookplate on half-title page. 1945 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 131 pp. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis. "The Red Pony is an episodic novella written by American writer John Steinbeck in 1933. The first three chapters were published in magazines from 1933 to 1936.1 The full book was published in 1937 by Covici Friede.2 The stories in the book are tales of a boy named Jody Tiflin. The book has four stories about Jody and his life on his father's California ranch. Other main characters include Carl Tiflin The Viking Press hardcover books
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STEINBECK John
The Red Pony
New York: Viking Press 1945. First illustrated edition. Hardcover. This is the variant printed by Zeese-Wilkinson in a smooth beige binding. One of Steinbeck's more beloved books and this version enhanced with color illustrations by Wesley Dennis. A close to near fine copy with some light bumping to the base of the front and rear boards near the spine in an about good slipcase that has some splitting and wear. No dust jacket as issued. Goldstone and Payne A9c variant 1. Viking Press unknown books
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STEINBECK John
The Red Pony
New York: Viking 1945. First. hardcover. fine. Dennis. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis. N.Y.: Viking 1945. First Illustrated Edition.<br/><br/> Fine copy in publisher's slipcase with pictorial label.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Edition. Very Good. First edition; limited issue copy number 112 of a 699 signed by John Steinbeck. Bound in publisher's beige cloth stamped in pale red and blue. Very Good with some areas of browning to cloth corresponding to chips in the glassine textblock edge toned and foxed. Tattered glassine wrapper is toned and spine panel perished. In publisher's original slipcase with correct limitation number penned on spine worn at the extremities and toned. Signed by the author. Covici Friede Publishers unknown books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
New York: The Viking Press 1945. First Illus. Edition. Good numerous stains and soiling on the boards. Issued without a dust jacket but lacking the slipcase within which it was contained. The Viking Press hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
The Viking Press 1945. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Dennis Wesley. First illustrated edition variant without color plate on front board. Lacks slipcase. Light ring stain on front board. 1945 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 131 1 pp. 8vo. Original beige cloth gilt titles. Printed on laid paper. Beautiful watercolor illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Raised on a ranch in northern California Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a rancher's life. He is used to the way of horses too; but nothing has prepared him for the special connection he will forge with Gabilan a hot-tempered pony his father gives him. With Billy Buck the hired hand Jody tends and trains his horse restlessly anticipating the moment he will sit high upon Gabilan's saddle. But when Gabilan falls ill Jody discovers there are still lessons he must learn about the ways of nature and particularly the ways of man. The Viking Press hardcover books
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STEINBECK John
The Red Pony
New York: Viking 1945. First. hardcover. fine. Dennis. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis. N.Y.: Viking 1945. First Illustrated Edition. Fine copy lacking the slipcase.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
Covici-Friede 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed Limited. One of 699 signed and numbered copies this is number 249. Signed by Steinbeck on the colophon page. Octavo original pictorial beige cloth uncut original numbered cardboard slipcase. Cloth with slightest toning spine more so; small tear at top of spine. Original slipcase lightly worn with a small piece of the top edge of the case loose and a small piece missing. Comes in custom-made slipcase. Covici-Friede hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
The Viking Press 1945. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First. One of 52 signed and lettered copies in addition to a stated limitation of 699 signed and numbered copies this is letter "FF" of the lettered issue signed by Steinbeck. There were likely 52 lettered copies since double lettered copies such as this have appeared on the market. 1937 1937. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED. STEINBECK John. The Red Pony. New York: Covici-Friede 1937. Octavo original pictorial beige cloth uncut original numbered cardboard slipcase. Housed in a custom clamshell box. The three interconnected stories in this volume a fourth was added in the 1945 edition "examine the nature of life and of death and the relationship of the individual to the whole" Benson 288. Without original glassine. Goldstone & Payne A9a. Salinas Public Library 27. Valentine 78. Interior fine. Cloth with slightest toning. Original slipcase lightly worn with a small piece of the top edge of the case detached but present. A lovely copy in very nearly fine condition. The Viking Press hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
Viking Press 1945. Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. A fine first illustrated first trade edition in a very good original slipcase much better condition than usually seen. Viking Press hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition signed by John Steinbeck on the limitation page. Copy letter W. While the limitation page states 699 copies were issued this is one of an additional estimated 52 copies that were lettered. Tipped in on the front free end paper is an address label from McIntosh & Otis Steinbeck's literary agency; though unmarked this copy is from the estate of Eugene Winick former president of the agency. Near Fine with uneven toning to cloth. In a Poor matching lettered slip case which is fragile and incomplete lacking the top and bottom panel. Covici Friede Publishers hardcover books
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THE RED PONY
NY: Vinking 1945. First Edition. 8vo pp. 131. With illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Pictorial endpapers. Tan cloth with paper Illustration on front stamped in blue and gilt. Near fine. Vinking unknown books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
first edition. NY Covici Friede 1937 first edition dust jacket. Hardcover. <br/><br/> With publisher's numbered slipcase and its original glassine dust jacket No. 599 of 699 copies Signed by Steinbeck it is comprised of The Gift The Great Mountains and The Promise printed on hand-made La Garde paper and printed by the Pynson Printers in September 1937 under the supervision of Elmer Adler Goldstone & Payne A9a Morrow 78 copies that still include the original glassine jacket are very scarce. Tiny chipping to glassine jacket else a true beauty fine this is the best copy we have ever seen. hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony
New York: The Viking Press 1945. First Illustrated Edition. Near fine in tan cloth covered boards with an illustrated paper label on the front board gilt on blue title block on the spine and end papers illustrated with running horses. There is a prior owner's attractive book plate on the front end paper. Issued without a dust jacket and missing the slip case. With illustrations by Wesley Dennis. 131 pages of text and color illustrations. A very handsome very collectable copy. The Viking Press hardcover books
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STEINBECK John
THE RED PONY
NY: Viking 1945. First Illustrated edition. Wesley Dennis. Large 8vo pp. 131. Colored illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Cover little soiled o/w VG.Variant issue printed by The Zeese-Wilkinson Company. This copy lacks the slipcase. Viking unknown books
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Steinbeck John
THE RED PONY First Illustrated Edition Signed in 1947 By the Entire Cast and Crew of the Film Adaptation
New York: Viking 1945. Steinbeck John. THE RED PONY. New York: Viking Press 1945. Illustrations by Wesley Dennis. First Illustrated Edition in original publisher's gray woven cloth lettered in gilt on a blue decorative spine with a full color illustration of the red pony on the front cover. First published in 1937 as a signed limited edition but much enhanced here by Wesley Dennis's watercolors. A Near Fine copy bit of rub to the spine gilt. Adapted into the 1949 Republic film starring Robert Mitchum and Myrna Loy and directed by Lewis Milestone from a screenplay by John Steinbeck himself. This is a PRESENTATION COPY<i> "Given to Fay/ by Myrna Loy/ August 1947."</i> It is further signed by 29 other members of the cast and crew including Director Lewis Milestone Actors Robert Mitchum Peter Miles and Myrna Loy signing yet again. In adapting THE RED PONY into a screenplay Steinbeck chose a much happier ending and toned down some of the violence but it is still an unsentimental and important coming-of-age tale which continues to be admired today. The film's orchestral suite by Aaron Copeland was nominated by the American Film Institute as one of the 250 best film scores of all time. Not a rare book unless you acquire this exceedingly special copy. First Illustrated Edition. Decorative Boards. Near Fine. Illus. by Wesley Dennis. Viking hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony.
New York: The Viking Press 1945. First illustrated edition of Steinbeck's classic novella. Octavo original cloth with pictorial onlay to the front panel pictorial endpapers with illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Near fine in the original slipcase which is in very good condition. The three interconnected stories in this volume a fourth was added in the 1945 edition won praise on publication as "pure gold. all three of these stories have more depth intensity and variety than one could possibly anticipate" New York Times Book Review. To biographer Jackson Benson they "act as a moral fulcrum. These stories with their child observer examine the nature of life and of death and the relationship of the individual to the whole" True Adventures 288. The Viking Press hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Red Pony; I. The Gift II. The Great Mountains III. The Promise
New York: Covici Friede 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. pictorial cream cloth. Near fine in original publisher's slipcase. 81 pages. 25.5 x 17.5 cm. Limited edition copy 343 of 699 signed by John Steinbeck set in monotype Italian Oldstyle printed on hand-made La Garde paper and printed by the Pynson Printers under the supervision of Elmer Adler. Steinbeck's novella in which the first three chapters were published in magazines 1933-1936 -- stories of a boy's life on a California ranch. Small bump front cover lower corner. Covici Friede hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Sea of Cortez
Viking Press 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in a very good minus dust jacket with original price of $5 on front flap and some closed tears and wear on the jacket. This is the first published edition and the first to print the text in its entirety this "leisurely journal of travel and research" is the result of a trip to the Gulf of California also known as the Sea of Cortez by Ricketts famed marine biologist and his best friend novelist John Steinbeck as well as a small crew aboard the Western Flyer a purse seiner Ricketts actually kept a journal of this trip which Steinbeck used to write the narrative but in keeping with its being a collaboration Steinbeck also worked as diligently as Ricketts on the scientific collecting the result is "an invitation to see the world anew from a fresh vantage point and perhaps with a broader and more understanding spirit" the book includes a 300-page scientific appendix beautifully illustrated with 32 pages of b&w photos and 15 full color reproductions with map endpapers Goldstone & Payne A15b Morrow 140. Viking Press hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
Viking Press 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. book in fine condition DJ is near fine with minor wear and tear price-clipped. Viking Press hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 001939 ISBN : 0670641715 9780670641710
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV
first edition. n.p. NY n.p. Viking Press n.d. April 1957 first edition spiral-bound wrappers. Softcover. <br/><br/> No. 4 of an unknown number of Author Presentation Proofs this copy Inscribed to legendary bookseller John Scopazzi "Dear John Scopazzi: Before you call the wagon I can explain everything. This book sneaked up on me. Nobody can be more surprised than I was when it dribbled out on paper. I think it was imps. Yours John Steinbeck" and no one was more surprised than his editors and publisher when this book became a book-of-the-month selection as it is generally considered the least of all his published works these unrevised galley proofs were printed on rectos only two publisher labels are affixed to front cover the first is numbered as #4 and includes publication information with March crossed out under publication date with April written in below it is another label with three paragraphs about the book the $2.95 price has been marked out with $3 substituted the proof has none of the preliminaries set in type nor any of the William Penn DuBois illustrations not recorded by Goldstone & Payne Morrow 240 now housed in a custom folding case. Very good. paperback books
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV
New York: Viking Press 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Nice copy in lightly worn and lightly spine faded DJ. <br/><br/> Viking Press hardcover books
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV A Fabrication
New York: The Viking Press 1957. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A later book from the author of "The Grapes of Wrath" and "East of Eden." A very good copy with some foxing to the endpapers and slight soiling to the spine in a fair dust jacket that has a number of small chips tears small stains and some tape repairs to the verso. The Viking Press unknown books
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Steinbeck John
THE SHORT REIGN OF PIPPIN IV: A FABRICATION
New York: The Viking Press 1957. Octavo illustrations by William Pene du Bois original two-part terra cotta and mustard cloth spine panel stamped in terra cotta top edge stained terra cotta First edition first printing. "Satire on French politics." - Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 Additions. Goldstone and Payne A36a. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket priced $3.00 on the front flap with just a touch of fading to spine panel and a bit of general dust soiling. #160408 The Viking Press unknown books
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication
London Heinemann 1957. First English edition so stated; reset. 8vo. Original silver stamped blue cloth. Dust jacket designed by Osbert Lancaster price clipped; few nicks. Very good. 164 pages. Inscription on front pastedown marked out by black marker. Goldstone & Payne A36b also notes later binding in red cloth. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Heinemann [1957]. hardcover books
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication
London Heinemann 1957. First English edition so stated; reset. 8vo. Original silver stamped blue cloth. Dust jacket designed by Osbert Lancaster unclipped; few nicks; browning to front cover; small stain. Very good. Small foxing spot at foredge. 164 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Goldstone & Payne A36b also notes later binding in red cloth. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Heinemann [1957]. hardcover books
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication
New York The Viking Press 1957. First edition so stated. 8vo. Drawings and dust jacket designed by William Pene du Bois. Dust jacket unclipped; minor rubbing; spine slight fading; no chips. Very good. 188 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Small label of previous owner on the front free endpaper. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, The Viking Press, 1957. hardcover books
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Steinbeck John
THE VIKING PORTABLE LIBRARY: STEINBECK
New York: The Viking Press 1943. First thus. Small octavo 568pp. Hardcover with dust jacket in VG-/VG- condition. Bumping and shelf-wear. Dust jacket is encased in a protective mylar covering. Edge-wear to jacket including minor chips and creasing to extremities; heavier creasing and soiling to rear jacket panel. Clothbound boards are clean. Previous owner's inscription to front paste down end page otherwise no markings or creases to the text. Spine slightly cocked. Binding is sturdy. Scarce with dust jacket. KT CONSIGNMENT.<br /> <p><br /> Shelve:<br><br /> CASE #8<br /> <p><br /> Spine is predominately beige with dark red text. 1244282. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press unknown books
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Steinbeck John
THE WAYWARD BUS
New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 312pp. VG/VG-. Spine pictorial with tan and blue lettering. Hardcover in reddish-orange boards with bus illustration stamped in blind; dust jacket illustrated by Robert Hallock. Price uncut. Boards very slightly rubbed at bottom tail of spine bumped; dust jacket very bright and attractive. KT Consignment. Shelved in Case #2 or window. 1278563. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1278563
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STEINBECK John
The Wayward Bus
New York: Viking 1947. hardcover. fine. 312 pages. 8vo handsomely rebound in 3/4 burgundy morocco with raised bands. New York: Viking 1947. First Edition. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 295517
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Steinbeck John
THE WAYWARD BUS
New York: Viking Press 1947. Octavo original pictorial brown cloth front panel stamped in gold and blind spine panel stamped in gold top edge stained light brown. First edition. Goldstone and Payne A23a. A fine copy in poor dust jacket priced $2.75 on the front flap with chipping including a large chip from the front panel and several internal tape mends. #160412 Viking Press unknown books
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 160412
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