Steinbeck John Cover illustration by Neil Stuart.
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
Penguin American 0-14-004290-3 1977 2nd printing. Mass market paperback Very good. . In his only work of political satire The Short Reign of Pippin IV John Steinbeck turns the French Revolution upside down as amateur astronomer Pippin Héristal is drafted to rule the unruly French. Steinbeck creates around the infamous Pippin the most hilarious royal court ever: Pippin's wife Queen Marie who "might have taken her place at the bar of a very good restaurant"; his uncle a man of dubious virtue; his glamour-struck daughter and her beau the son of the so-called "egg king" of Petaluma California; and a motley crew of courtiers and politicians guards and gardeners. . Cover illustration by Neil Stuart. . Fantasy. Penguin (American) paperback
Bookseller reference : 825905 ISBN : 0140042903 9780140042900
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
London: Heinemann 1957. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 164 pp. Blue cloth stamped in silver with the Windmill blind stamped on the rear board Price of 12s 6d on front flap of jacket. First printing of the first English edition Goldstone & Payne A36b. Very Good book with slight lean and some light wear to the edges of the boards in a near Very Good age-toned dust jacket with some light edge wear and few areas of rubbing and discoloration. <br/><br/> Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00005011
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
Heinemann London 1957. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Osbert Lancaster Did the Jacket. 350 g; 164 pp with original illustrated dustjacket. Slight darkening of the spine section of the jacket and an abrasion just below and to the right of the title on the spine as can be seen in the attached photograph of the book dustjacket which is illustrated by Osbert Lancaster. John Steinbeck's new book is a delightful extravaganza about French politics -- and various other matters. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Osbert Lancaster Did the Jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 0256373. . Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0256373
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
New York Viking 1957 BOMC 1957. Octavo hardcover VG in lightly edgeworn dj. Book Club edition. This is the French Revolution upside down and Steinbeck at his most original. 188 pp. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. New York Viking 1957, BOMC Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14775
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STEINBECK JOHN
The Short Novels Of John Steinbeck
The Viking Press New York: 1953. Hardcover no dustjacket. Very good condition. Six Steinbeck classic novels and an introduction to draw the attention of quality readers : Tortilla Flat; Red Pony; The Moon is Down; Cannery Row; The Pearl; Of Mice and Men. The Viking Press, New York: 1953 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 42476X2
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
first edition thus. NY Bantam Books 1958 first edition thus wrappers. Softcover. <br/><br/> No. A1753 Goldstone & Payne A36g Morrow 245. Cover crease else fine. paperback
Bookseller reference : JD30100
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
first British edition. London Heinemann 1957 first British edition first printing dust jacket. Hardcover. <br/><br/> Jacket designed by Osbert Lancaster first issue binding of blue cloth Goldstone & Payne A36b Morrow 242. Fine in a very nearly fine jacket. hardcover
Bookseller reference : JD30909
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Steinbeck John
The Short Novels of John Steinbeck
first edition. NY Viking 1953 first edition first printing dust jacket. Hardcover. <br/><br/> This is the correct first edition with 1953 on the title pages and with a list of other books by Steinbeck preceding the title page unlike the Goldstone & Payne bibliography which incorrectly insists that this page should be blank see G&P A30a Morrow 209 scarce. Fine in a price-clipped very good plus jacket. hardcover
Bookseller reference : JD30054
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Steinbeck John
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
Bookseller reference : JD29404
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Steinbeck John
The Short Novels of John Steinbeck
New York: The Viking Press 1953. Introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson. Book includes: Tortilla Flat The Red Pony Of Mice and Men The Moon is Down Cannery Row The Pearl. 407 pp. Book has brown boards black text. Stylised author initials on front. Text is written in two columns. Book has some edge scuffing but is clean square and tight. Bookseller's Inventory # 071348. No Edition Stated. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Viking Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001348
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
Viking 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket. $3.00 price on jacket. Discoloration to cloth on spine. Edgewear to jacket. Bookplate. Viking Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 37300
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign Of Pippin Iv. A Fabrication - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Viking Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. Dust jacket appears near fine though there is some tape and a bit of coloring on the verso; The farcical tale of a French astronomer who by a twist of fate is briefly appointed King of France a true gem unlike Steinbeck's many other titles filled with mirth and humor . Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 121118
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STEINBECK JOHN
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
New York: Viking Press 1957. First Edition; uncorrected galley proof; spiral-bound in wrappers with publisher's labels on the upper cover; publication date changed in pencil to April from March and published price changed in pen to $3.00 from $2.95; only very minor wear; an excellent example. Presentation copy inscribed by the author to a buyer for a book shop chain "Dear _____ I couldn't help this. It just came bailing out. I hope it amuses you. Yours John Steinbeck." A rare proof. Viking Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 11799P
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication
Penguin Classics. New. Special order direct from the distributor Penguin Classics unknown
Bookseller reference : ING9780143039464 ISBN : 0143039466 9780143039464
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV A Fabrication
New York: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus bound in orange and yellow decorative cloth with orange spine titles. Very Good Plus dust jacket with a cartoonish illustration of a rider on a motor scooter flashing the high sign. DJ is price clipped. Book and dust jacket are bumped at both spine ends tail edges of boards are rubbed spine is slightly tilted. From the front flap: "This frothy extravaganza about French politics--and various other matters--is so full of fun and good-natured satire that it almost bubbles over." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Viking hardcover
Bookseller reference : 47031
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Steinbeck John:
The Short Reign Of Pippin IV.
Pan Books 1973. Pan Books, 1973. unknown
Bookseller reference : 6927 ISBN : 033002163X 9780330021630
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Steinbeck John
The Short Novels of John Steinbeck: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
Penguin Classics. New. Special order direct from the distributor Penguin Classics unknown
Bookseller reference : ING9780143105770 ISBN : 0143105779 9780143105770
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
London: Heinemann 1957. 164 pp. former owner's gift inscription on fep a couple of small closed tears to the Dw. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Heinemann Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5218
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Steinbeck John
THE SHORT REIGN OF PIPPIN IV: A Fabrication
New York: The Viking Press 1957. First edition. Near fine in very good or better price-clipped dust jacket with few tears and flattened creasing along upper edge front panel. The Viking Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 52045
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication
NY: Viking Press. VG. 1943. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition quarter bound in yellow cloth and orange patterned cloth covered boards. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" 188 pages. A Very Good copy in a Ver y Good dust jacket. The yellow cloth spine is dust soiled and has ligh t rubbing at its tips. Mild toning to the page margins but the book i s otherwise clean tight and unmarked. The dust jacket has rubbing to both spine tips. Small rubs to its corners. Its spine is mildly faded and the panels are dust soiled. Illustrated by William Pene Du Bois. . Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 55514
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
William Heinemann London 1957. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 164 pp with original illustrated dustjacket. Slight darkening of the spine section of the jacket which is illustrated by Osbert Lancaster. John Steinbeck's new book is a delightful extravaganza about French politics -- and various other matters. there is foxing of the front edge of the pages. The dustjacket has an SBN which did not exist in 1957 and a price sticker from the publisher has been placed at the bottom of the front fold over flap. I can only assume that this is a copy that was printed in 1957 and put into storage and then released by the publisher later with a newly printed dustjacket. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 0244670. . William Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0244670
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Steinbeck John
The short reign of Pippin IV : a fabrication
Viking Press. Used - Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Viking Press unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP65302092
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
New York: Viking Press 1957. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. New York: Viking Press 1957. First printing. Very Good. First printing unmarked firmly bound. Boards in a salmon color with embossed design matching stain on top edge. Yellow spine with reddish lettering. Light wear at spine ends and slight wear on lower front corner. Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8953
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV Penguin Modern Classics
Penguin Books Limited UK. Paperback. 0141186054 . Very Good. 2001-01-18. Penguin Books, Limited (UK) paperback
Bookseller reference : SHELF989-125 ISBN : 0141186054 9780141186054
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication
New York: Viking 1957. Good in good dust jacket. Book shows light spotting to front board foxing toward head of spine light wear to extremities. Dj has some wear and tear to edges fading and light foxing to spine. First Edition. Hard Bound. Good/Good. Viking Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013840
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STEINBECK JOHN
THE SHORT REIGN OF PIPPIN IV
London: Heinemann 1957. ILLUSTRATED ; ex library copy with minimal markings; missing front end page; . First Edition UK. Hardcover. Good/Very Good Dustjacket. 6 x 8". Ex LIBRARY. Heinemann Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 037505
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STEINBECK John.
The short reign of Pippin IV. A fabrication.
New York: Viking Press 1957. 8vo. 188 pp. Illust. title. Quarter-yellow cloth over orange embssd boards w/ d.j. sunning mnr shlfwr & rubbng VG/G. First edition of this Steinbeck satire and fantasy. Viking Press, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 44163
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV: a Fabrication Hardcover
This is the hardcover stated Viking First Edition from 1957. Other than a couple of ex lib markings both the cover and the book are in very good condition. There are no rips tears markings etc.---and the pages and binding are tight see photo. Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. Check my feedback to see that I sell exactly as I describe.Very Good hardcover
Bookseller reference : QE-ANPR-F6CT
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STEINBECK JOHN
The Short reign of Pippin IV; A Fabrication
viking 1957 new york. first edition octavo hardcover in dustwrapper VG; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs viking 1957 new york hardcover
Bookseller reference : 95973
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
Heinemann London 1957. Hardcover. 8vo First Edition. Book Condition: Good. Foxing. Inscription endpaper. Very clean interior. No Dust Jacket. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006550
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Steinbeck John
The short Reign of Pippin IV.
Heinemann London 1957 1957. Oln. originalgetreuer Umschlag Faksimile164s. guter Zustand. LSA542b. Heinemann, London 1957, unknown
Bookseller reference : 41782
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Steinbeck John
The Short Novels of John Steinbeck
New York NY USA: The Viking Press 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Brown boards with black lettering along the spine. There are black initials "JS" and a black graphic on the front board. FIRST EDITION. There is an introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson. This book contains "Tortilla Flat" "The Red Pony" "Of Mice and Men" "The Moon is Down" "Cannery Row" and "The Pearl". The corners and spine are sharp. The DJ is not present. The book is written in columns two columns per page. A must have for a collector of Steinbeck! 407 pages in total. <br/><br/> The Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6222
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
New York: Viking Press 1957. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 188 pages. <br/><br/>jacket shows wear at bottom edge of spine and lower corners at spine. Some wear at the top of the spine of jacket with a tiny chip. Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 900140
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV: a Fabrication
New York: The Viking Press 1957. John Steinbeck turns the French Revolution upside down as amateur astronomer Pippin H�ristal is drafted to rule the unruly French. Book is in good condition with wear and soil jacket is in fair condition with wear small edge tears stains and rubbing. 188 pages 8.5 x 5.5. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Du Bois William. The Viking Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 402776
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Steinbeck John
THE SHORT REIGN OF PIPPIN IV
London: Heinemann 1957. 164pp. Wrapper design by Osbert Lancaster. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/Very Good spine darkened. 8vo. Heinemann Hardcover
Bookseller reference : W435
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STEINBECK JOHN
THE SHORT NOVELS OF JOHN STEINBECK
London: Heinemann 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. A VG copy in a VG D/W chipped to the head of the spine marginally affecting the lettering. Inscribed by the Author on the half-title Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 355490713598
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
New York: Viking 1957. Book. NF. Hardcover. Book Club BCE/BOMC. A NF copy in a VG dust jacket. Viking Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005668
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
NY: Viking 1957. Book Club Edition though there's no mention of BOMC on the flaps. Near fine in a near fine priceclipped dustjacket. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Viking Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008763
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STEINBECK John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
New York: The Viking Press 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Drawings by William P�ne Du Bois. Some spotting on the spine and some wear on the extremities else very good or better in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with toning on the spine some abrasions on the rear panel shallow chips and tears. The Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 355804
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
London: Heinemann. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1957. First UK Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. 8" x "5.25" Octavo printer's signatures each eight leaves. No specific faults; dust jacket not price clipped no inscriptions. . Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004475
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STEINBECK JOHN
The Short Reign of Pippin iv; A Fabrication
viking 1957 new york. first edition octavo hardcover; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost viking 1957 new york hardcover
Bookseller reference : 83712
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Steinbeck John
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
Bookseller reference : 5030
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
Second printing pan paperback edition in poor condition with much wear to spine and cover. Water damage to top edge and inside. Edges and pages tanned. Price in inkno other inscription or writing throughout. An acceptable reading copy. pan paperback
Bookseller reference : sl 1638
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign Of Pippin lV
Heinemann 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and sunned.Rubber stamp.Excellent binding.R.M. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : op71
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Steinbeck John
The Short Novels of John Steinbeck
Heinemann London 1958. Hard Cover. 8vo Reprint. Book Condition: Good. Bookplate endpaper. Foxing edges. Very clean interior. No jacket. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0234522
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Steinbeck John
The Short Novels of John Steinbeck
Heinemann 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The boards are edgeworn and marked.Internally clean.Excellent binding.R.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : mj18 ISBN : 0434740071 9780434740079
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
London: Pan Books Ltd. 1964. Signed by Previous Owner. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Pan Books Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 008942
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STEINBECK John
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
New York: The Viking Press 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Drawings by William P�ne Du Bois. Spine foredge and endpapers a little foxed very good in good or better dustwrapper with some soiling and modest tears. From the library of the artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn with an estate label designed by their son Jonathan Shahn. The Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 344759
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Steinbeck John
THE SHORT REIGN OF PIPPIN IV A Fabrication
New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Light wear and slight staining to DJ. Spine slightly cocked ; A frothy extravaganza about French politics; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages . Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11666
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Steinbeck John
The Short Reign Of Pippin IV : A Fabrication
Viking Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Mylar protected dustjacket is tattered at edges and stained. Water stains to faded boards. Corners bumped. ; 8" - 9" tall . Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 45872
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