Argosy. The Short Story Magazine. Volume 12. No 10. Oct 1951Some signs of wear. especially lifting to front bottom left hand cover; no markings. . Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1951. paperback
Stanford CA: Stanford Univ. Press 1960. 8vo. xii 502 pp. Colour frntsp. 100 text figures photos illusts. blk & wht plates. Illustrated blue-green cloth white lettrng slght shlfwr w/ d.j. mnr chppng hd & ft of spine scuffng & wear to fore-edges still NF/G- copy. Third edition 3rd printing of this excellent work on Pacific Marine Biology co-authored by the friend and companion of Steinbeck Cappy Ricketts. Stanford Univ. Press, hardcover
Santa Barbara: Bradford Morrow Bookseller Ltd. 1980. 8vo. 154 pp. Illus from photos; portrait frontis. Foreword by John R. Payne. Card covers. A little used still very good. Santa Barbara: Bradford Morrow Bookseller, Ltd., 1980. unknown
Leipzig. Paris. Biologna: The Albatross Modern Continental Library. A good copy of the 1940 paperback edn in its striking yellow cover. Name of fomer owner to prelim. Weakening internally at pp 112-13 . Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition thus. 1940. The Albatross Modern Continental Library paperback
New York: Viking Press 1939. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Hardcover in tan buckram cloth titled and with design of "Oakies" in their jalopies looking out over California valleys. 619 pp. A tight fine example the 13th printing stated. In the original dust jacket with color illustration by Elmer Hader; unclipped front flap priced at two dollars seventy five cents and with statement "This edition manufactured exclusively for members of the Book League of America". Shallow loss along the head of the spine and wome minor wear at the folds and a couple small scuffs rear panel. Steinbeck's masterwork a novel of the Joad family's Great Depression exodus from Dust Bowl Oklahoma across the country in search of work in California. In adition to being considered by many to be one of the two or three greatest American 20th century novels it was the basis of the award winning movie starring Henry Fonda as Tom Joad and Jane Darwell as Ma Joad a role for which she won an Oscar. <br/><br/> Viking Press hardcover
Reader's Digest. VG/NONE. 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Reader's Digest Condensed Books Summer Selections vol 3.Light usage showing. The story A Lodging for the Emperor is from Japanese Inn. No DJ. Free gift wrapping card and drop shipping. Let us know the occasion and message. . Reader's Digest hardcover
Navya 2004-01-01. Audio CD. Like New. Tested before shipment FREE upgrade to 1st class shippingAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing Navya unknown
NY: Viking Press Survey. Good. 1966. Portable ed. paperback. 5x7" thick. GOOD Condition solid bound Name ep "Marlene Marron" PAPERBACK; black tiles on YELLOW COVER BOX all on white paper covers. ; Ship Base of Spine Logo; 596pg pages; Viking Portable Library Series.no number . .Indexed. Some wear to points spine OK . Viking Press Survey paperback
New York: Random House 1952. First edition. Softcover. First printing. 128 pages. A collection of the speeches from the two time U.S. democratic Presidential candidate. Foreword by John Steinbeck. Brief biography of Stevenson by Debs Myers and Ralph Martin. A very good copy in wrappers with some minor wear to the top of the spine and elsewhere and a former owner's rubberstamp name and address to the title page. Still a solid copy. Random House unknown
New York: Random House 1952. First Edition. Wras. Very good. 4to. Photographic wraps. Moderate wear thumb creasing to outer edge wraps. Contents lightly toned in line with age. Sound unmarked. <br/><br/>A printed volume of speeches by Stevenson with a foreword by John Steinbeck and a brief biography of Stevenson by Debs Myers and Ralph Martin. 128pp. Goldstone and Payne B75 Random House unknown
NY: Random House. Good. 1952. First Printing. Paperback. Pages slightly yellowed "paid" stamp on title page & date stamp on last page covers slightly faded/dogeared; Paperback. Collection of speeches by famed politician & diplomat; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages . Random House paperback
New York: Random House 1952. Very good in wrappers with minor wear to edges and corners creasing to some corners. Also "Short Biography of Adlai Stevenson" by Debs Myers and Ralph Martin. Name stamped to first page. First Edition. Soft Bound. Very Good. Random House Paperback
Random House New York: 1952. Softcover. Good condition considering its age. Prepared prior to the second election campaign against President Dwight David Eisenhower. According to former President Truman at the time "I don't believe the Democratic party has ever had a candidate better qualified to be President of the United States than we have this year in Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. Random House, New York: 1952 paperback
New York: Random House 1952. Paperback First edition 11.25" x 8". 128pp. Glossy color illustrated paperback. Mild edge wear spine faded else nice VG condition. This collection of the speeches of the American statesman includes 18 addresses that he gave in 1952. This book is particularly noted for the 3 1/2 page foreword by John Steinbeck the noted author of The Grapes of Wrath. Random House, paperback
New York Random House 1952 1952. First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 128 pages; Description: 128 p. 29 cm. Subjects; Presidents --United States --Election --1952. United States --Politics and government --1945-1953. Typed LETTER from Stevenson on headed-paper of the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies not signed. Other Chicago committee members listed on the letter's margin. New York, Random House [1952] paperback
NY: Random. VG lg sz PB. 1952. 1st ptg. "I don't believe the Democratic party has ever had a candidate better qualified to be President.than Stevenson." Harry Truman . Sl edge wear. . Random unknown
New York: Random House 1952. First edition. Softcover. First printing. 128 pages. A collection of the speeches from the two time U.S. democratic Presidential candidate. Foreword by John Steinbeck. Brief biography of Stevenson by Debs Myers and Ralph Martin. A very good copy in wrappers with some minor wear to the top of the spine and elsewhere and a former owner's rubberstamp name and address to the title page. Still a solid copy. Random House unknown books
New York: Random House 1952. First Edition. Wras. Very good. 4to. Photographic wraps. Moderate wear thumb creasing to outer edge wraps. Contents lightly toned in line with age. Sound unmarked. <br/><br/>A printed volume of speeches by Stevenson with a foreword by John Steinbeck and a brief biography of Stevenson by Debs Myers and Ralph Martin. 128pp. Goldstone and Payne B75 Random House unknown books
New York: Joseph Meyers / Avon Book Company 1945. 5.25" wide by 7.5" tall. Original wraps printed in green maroon black and yellow. No owner's name or bookplate. Clean square and unmarked. Tight binding. Text pages wartime paper browning as usual. Cover still bright and shiny. First issue of this digest. Contains a brief Introduction by the "editor-in-chief" Rex Stout and his photo see Townsend F6. In all there are 9 stories: BLACK ORCHIDS complete by Rex Stout; DEATH AND COMPANY by Dashiell Hammett; FOUR SUSPECTS by Agatha Christie; THE SNAKE by John Steinbeck; IMAGE IN THE MIRROR by Dorothy L. Sayers; SMART GUY first time in print by Bruno Fischer; LAWYER'S FEE by H. Felix Valcoe; IN THE LIBRARY by W. W. Jacobs; THE ROUSING OF MR. BRADEGAR by H. F. Heard. "The story BLACK ORCHIDS has a superb surprise ending." - Townsend B35d. From chapter 1: "I didn't particularly resent it when Nero Wolfe sent me up there Monday afternoon and anyway I had been expecting it. After all the ballyhoo in the special Flower Show sections of the Sunday papers it was a cinch that some member of our household would have to go there to take a look at those orchids and as Fritz Brenner couldn't be spared from the kitchen that long and Theodore Horstmann was too busy in the plant rooms of the roof and Wolfe himself could have got a job in a physics laboratory as an Immovable Object if the detective business ever played out it looked as if I would be elected. I was.". First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition/Printed cover price 25 cents. 165pp. Joseph Meyers / Avon Book Company Paperback
San Francisco Calif: Lane Publishing Co.; Published by Sunset Magazine in Cooperation with Hotel Del Monte 1940. Large octavo 62 pages. Index. Illustrated; printed throughout in black and pale brown. Second edition originally published under the slightly different title Famous Recipes of Famous People and issued by the Hotel del Monte without Sunset Magazine in 1936. A compilation of celebrity recipes with the recipes attributed to the famous including: Gertrude Stein John Steinbeck Walt Disney J. Edgar Hoover Rube Goldberg and many others. Also includes a section of recipes of well-known chefs of the day with a bias toward California Hotels and the west in general as well as a short section of recipes from the Hotel Del Monte. The playful illustrations by Sinclair Ross alternately reference Hollywood and the frontier West. Endpapers reproduce the autographs of many of the celebrities featured in the book. Publisher's gilt-decorated cream-colored boards near fine. In clean and bright yellow dust jacket printed in blue and orange but with several good-sized chips to the front and rear panels. Dust jacket is good only. Lane Publishing Co.; Published by Sunset Magazine in Cooperation with Hotel Del Monte hardcover
San Francisco Calif: Lane Publishing Co.; Published by Sunset Magazine in Cooperation with Hotel Del Monte 1940. Large octavo 62 pages. Index. Illustrated; printed throughout in black and pale brown. Second edition originally published under the slightly different title Famous Recipes of Famous People and issued by the Hotel del Monte without Sunset Magazine in 1936. A compilation of celebrity recipes with the recipes attributed to the famous including: Gertrude Stein John Steinbeck Walt Disney J. Edgar Hoover Rube Goldberg and many others. Also includes a section of recipes of well-known chefs of the day with a bias toward California Hotels and the west in general as well as a short section of recipes from the Hotel Del Monte. The playful illustrations by Sinclair Ross alternately reference Hollywood and the frontier West. Endpapers reproduce the autographs of many of the celebrities featured in the book. Publisher's gilt-decorated cream-colored boards near fine. In clean and bright yellow dust jacket printed in blue and orange but with several good-sized chips to the front and rear panels. Dust jacket is good only. Lane Publishing Co.; Published by Sunset Magazine in Cooperation with Hotel Del Monte hardcover books
HEMINGWAY Ernest. AMERICAN HARVEST. Twenty Years of Creative Writing in the United States. Edited by Allen Tate and John Peale Bishop. New York:: L. B. Fischer 1942. First edition. . Browning along the gutters of the endpapers else a very good copy in very good price clipped dust jacket; jacket has a moderately browned spine with a short tear with light tanning to the extremities. . Large octavo cloth 544 pages. Contributors include Robert Penn Warren Grimshaw H19 Ernest Hemingway Hanneman E96 John Steinbeck G&P B28 Allen Tate Erskine Caldwell Eudora Welty Wallace Stevens and others. L. B. Fischer, hardcover
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi 1988. Pages: 116; Weight: 8.5oz; Size: 9.1" x 6.3" x 0.4". Little edgewear and one tiny corner crease on front cover shallow creases on top corner of first 4 pages otherwise clean unmarked tight. Very Good. Soft Cover. . . . University Press of Mississippi paperback
Bookseller reference : 05936 ISBN : 0878053603 9780878053605
Thorndike Pr. Hardcover. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes underlining and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD codes toys and dust jackets may not be included. Thorndike Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3199214388 ISBN : 0786247290 9780786247295
Ballantine Books. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy that’ll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Ballantine Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 3187466960 ISBN : 0345455770 9780345455772
Ballantine Books. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy that’ll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Ballantine Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3190097421 ISBN : 0345455762 9780345455765
Random House Publishing Group 2002. Hardcover. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Random House Publishing Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0345455762I2N10 ISBN : 0345455762 9780345455765
Random House Publishing Group 2002. Hardcover. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Random House Publishing Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0345455762I2N00 ISBN : 0345455762 9780345455765
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Ballantine Books 2002-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in Very Good/Very Good condition. Binding tight pages clean. No previous owner names. Very light jacket edgewear. Ballantine Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021556 ISBN : 0345455762 9780345455765