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1986rif. 26195Norman:: University of Oklahoma 1986. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to the spine. Timmerman provides insightful commentary on Steinbeck as a literary craftsman by closely examining his major works of fiction including Cannery Row Sweet Thursday Tortilla Flat The Grapes of Wrath Of Mice and Men East of Eden and his short stories. University of Oklahoma, unknown
1940rif. b15242Look 1940. First Edition . Fine. Fine in original wrappers. Text and twelve photographs from the movie. Look unknown
1990rif. 26196Norman:: University of Oklahoma Press 1990. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright dust jacket. This is the first comprehensive study of the early short stories that Steinbeck crafted while learning to master narrative points of view character plot setting and imagery. Timmerman uses Steinbecks notebooks and ledgers to document his growth as a literary artist. University of Oklahoma Press, unknown
1945rif. 63811Viking 1945. hardcover. Collectable very good. Very good first edition 2nd state yellow hardcover without jacket Viking 1945. Cover just a little frayed on tips of corner top and bottom of spine; cover a little soiled a little darkened by use; binding tight and square; interior like new. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. Your purchase supports our town's public library. . Viking, hardcover
1969rif. 016024Alfred A. Knopf 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket First edition Stated$4.95 On Flap. Excellent Fresh Copy. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
1969rif. 004499Knopf 1969. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mint copy in like jacket. Autobiography of John Steinbeck's Son.Scarce Title.Gorgeous copy. Knopf Hardcover
1996rif. XY2-WD0-1K0Library of America 1996-09-01. Hardcover. Good. 1936-1938 hard cover P.F. Collier & Son Corp Publisher - 4 volume set of Steinbeck - Grapes of Wrath Of Mice and Men In Dubious Battle and The Long Valley - no dust jackets - uniform covers - brown with light blue graphics and red text - owner's stamp inside front cover of all 4 volumes - some staining to page edges - minor wear to covers - otherwise bindings strong contents clean - enjoy Library of America hardcover
1941rif. 110356Sun Dial Press 1941. Hardcover. Very good/Good. This is the second iteration of a Sun Dial edition. The original version was published in 1939 as a "De Luxe Library Edition." It has plain covers and gold embossing on the spine. This 1941 edition mimics the original 1937 Viking edition but with brown covers instead of beige. It also has a mistake on the copyright page stating that it was 1939 by John Steinbeck not 1937. 1939 was the initial Sun Dial edition. Brown boards edgeworn. Dust jacket worn with portion missing from the top third of the spine. Sun Dial Press hardcover
1975rif. 013937Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1975 Book. Illus. by Heindel Robert. Fine. Hardcover. Pulitzer Prize Series: Full red leather; 4 bands on spine; still in publisher cardboard container. The Franklin Library hardcover
1942rif. 003481New York: The Viking Press 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The Moon Is Down" by John Steinbeck. Published by The Viking Press New York 1942. First edition first printing second issue. With first edition points: First published in March 1942 is stated on the copyright page with no statements of additional printings. Second issue which lacks the period between "talk" and "this" on page 112 line 11 which is found in the first issue. The book measures 4.75" x 7.5" 188 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in fair condition. Soiling and wear to the panels with stains to the rear. Sunning and wear to the spine with paper loss at the edges. The front flap is price-clipped. The book is in good condition. Darkening to the top of the board edges that are also bent. Sunning to the spine with bright silver titling. Small stain to the top edge of the textblock that gently seeps into some of the margins. The textblock is gently toned largely clean unmarked and complete. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #J5-60. The Viking Press hardcover
rif. 000305Viking 1945 Book. Fine. Hardcover. F. Cloth in Box. First Edition. First Illustrated edition. Beigh box cracked. Printed by Zeese-Wilkinson Company. Fine in a good slipcase. Viking, 1945 Hardcover
1953rif. 47542Gyldendalske Boghandel / Nordisk Forlag. Very Good. 1953. Hardcover. Very Good hardback in leather spine & board corners & marbled boards show wear along the hinges and board edges. 463 pages unmarked; ECR S FIC; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 463 pages . Gyldendalske Boghandel / Nordisk Forlag hardcover
rif. 000305Viking 1945 Book. Fine. Hardcover. F. Cloth in Box. First Edition. First Illustrated edition. Beigh box cracked. Printed by Zeese-Wilkinson Company. Fine in a good slipcase. Viking, 1945 Hardcover books
1969rif. 016024Alfred A. Knopf 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket First edition Stated$4.95 On Flap. Excellent Fresh Copy. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover books
1969rif. 004499Knopf 1969. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mint copy in like jacket. Autobiography of John Steinbeck's Son.Scarce Title.Gorgeous copy. Knopf Hardcover books
1943rif. 13991AVON. NY 1943. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First paperback edition. Very good to near fine. In trade size paperback wrappers. Paper darkening with age. Traces of light shelf-wear at edges of covers Deletes one story from the original collection. . AVON. NY 1943 paperback
1966rif. 91924New York: The Viking Press 1966. Presumed First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Staff of Studio Books The Viking Press editing o. The format is approximately 8.75 inches by 11 inches. 207 1 pages. Endpaper maps. Illustrations Some in color. The dj has wear tears soiling and chips. The contents include Foreword E Pluribus Unum Paradox and Dream Government of the People Created Equal Genus Americanus The Pursuit of Happiness Americans and the Land Americans and the World Americans and the Future and Afterword. John Ernst Steinbeck February 27 1902 - December 20 1968 was an American writer and novelist. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". He has been called "a giant of American letters". One of the most widely read authors of the 20th century he was also an independent journalist and war correspondent during World War II and the Vietnam War. During his writing career he authored 33 books with one book coauthored alongside Edward Ricketts including 16 novels 6 non-fiction books and 2 collections of short stories. He is widely known for the comic novels Tortilla Flat and Cannery Row the multigeneration epic East of Eden and the novellas The Red Pony and Of Mice and Men. The Pulitzer Prize-winning The Grapes of Wrath 1939 is considered Steinbeck's masterpiece and part of the American literary canon. Much of Steinbeck's work employs settings in his native central California particularly in the Salinas Valley and the California Coast Ranges region. His works explored the themes of fate and injustice especially as applied to downtrodden or everyman protagonists. America and Americans is a 1966 collection of John Steinbeck's journalism. It was Steinbeck's last book. A lifelong journalist Steinbeck observed and commented on what he saw around him in essays letters and criticism; here is some of the best of it the heartfelt America and Americans. This conveys a real sense of one of our best-and best-loved-writers. The Viking Press hardcover
rif. 9780670116027Viking 1966 Book. New. Hardcover. Viking hardcover
1942rif. M4233WWIINew York NY: The Viking Press 1942. 186 pp. Original blue cloth covers lightly soiled. Spine a bit darkened. Neat inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Edges of leaves a bit age toned. Illust. w/ b/w photos. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by John Swope Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Viking Press Hardcover
1950rif. 001987New York: Viking 1950. Very good 1 slightly bumped corner small bookstore sticker on rear pastedown in very good- dust jacket price-clipped edgewear especially at top of spine with two 1/2 inch closed tears. In his preface Steinbeck writes that this book is a "play-novellete"; the dialogue could be spoken on stage and the narrative treated as stage directions. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Viking Hardcover
1945rif. bing70mm004The Viking Press 1945. Hardcover. Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes New York: The Viking Press. 1945. First edition. Hardcover with blue boards no dust jacket. Heavy wear along edges rounded corners light dampstaining head of spine a little split. Prior owner's name small pen marking on front free endpaper and front and rear pastedowns. Blindstamp on title page. Sm 8vo. 181pp. The Viking Press hardcover
1954rif. 168018USA.: Bantam Books. 1954. Book. Illus. by James Avati 1907-2005 GGA Good-Girl-Art Painted Cover. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 534 pages. 232-Grams; Complete & Unabridged. A mid-century mass-market issue of Steinbeck's California epic produced during Bantam's early 1950s expansion of literary reprints. This first Bantam printing carries the December 1954 production date and represents the publisher's initial softcover release following the 1952 hardcover. IMDB notes "Two brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain the favor of their affectionate but strict Bible-toting father as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light. Source for 1955 EAST OF EDEN MOVIE Directed by Elia Kazan starring: JAMES DEAN Cal Julie Harris Abra Richard Davalos Aron and Raymond Massey Adam. Adapts only the last quarter of Steinbeck's novel. Jo Van Fleet won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress Kate. Steinbeck himself praised the film as "probably the best motion picture I have ever seen. // East of Eden 1981 ABC TV miniseries A three-part 8-hour adaptation directed by Harvey Hart written by Richard Alan Shapiro. Stars Timothy Bottoms Adam Bruce Boxleitner Charles Jane Seymour Cathy - Golden Globe-winning. Much more faithful and comprehensive covering the full generational saga. // Source for East of Eden 2026 Netflix limited series A seven-episode prestige adaptation created by Zoe Kazan granddaughter of Elia Kazan. Starring: Florence Pugh Cathy Christopher Abbott Adam Mike Faist Hoon Lee Ciarán Hinds and others. Premiered October 1 2026 debuting at #1 on Netflix with 6.5 million views in four days. Re-centers the narrative around Cathy Ames expanding her role far beyond earlier adaptations. Sparked a major revival of interest in the novel./ John Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962-an honor that recognized his overall body of work including East of Eden as his self-described magnum opus. >> Cover creasing & scuffing; reading creasing to paper spine;. Bantam Books. Paperback
1949rif. 063721Gallimard NRF 1949. Very Good/None. Decorated hardcover. Decoration by Mario Prassinos Limited edition No 136 of 1040. Gallimard NRF hardcover
1947rif. 063718Gallimard NRF 1947. Very Good/None. Limited Edition 992 of 2050 with cover decoration by Mario Prassinos. Decorated hardcover no jacket as issued. Gallimard NRF hardcover
1950rif. 625492Munchen: Bayerischer Schulbuch 1950. Softcover. Good. First edition thus with this title. 12mo. 70 2pp. Illustrated wrappers. School stamp on titlepage moderately rubbed and nicked at the spine ends a good copy. Text book for German children with a German and English glossary. Bayerischer Schulbuch unknown