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1970Best.-Nr. 006759Grace Hoper Press 1970. Book. Fine. Original Wraps. Limited. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine copy 1/150 copies of this Limited. Beautiful Copy of this production of Grace Hoper Press Introduction by James D. Hart. Grace Hoper Press Hardcover books
1942Best.-Nr. 140562NY.: Viking Press 1942. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7 in- 9 in Tall. First Edition. Hard Cover Dust Jacket Chipped On Edges. Price Clipped. ." First Published March 1942 " Blue Cloth Covered Boards With Silver Lettering On Spine. Pg 112 Line 11 - Period Dropped Between ' Talk' & 'This.' Viking Press hardcover
1942Best.-Nr. 201H0788USA: The New York Times & Arno Press 1942. Book. Illus. by O'Connell Joe. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 40 pages. Features: Cover photo of naval gunners in action; Military photo-illustrated poem entitled Thanksgiving 1942 by Edna St. Vincent Millay; Intimate Portrait of the Pacific Sailor - The Cock of the Walk; Fiery Frenchman General Henri Honore Giraud says "Always Attempt the Impossible!"; Franklin Delano Roosevelt FDR and his mastery of the art of surprise has been vividlly shown in recent military events; Governor Ernest Gruening tells the story of the building of the great Alaska Highway; Great one-page color Navy recruiting ad with title "You Can Fight Best Where You Fit Best" offers free training in 49 trades; The CD Civil Defense Army swings into full action; The Nightmares That Haunt Germany; - appearance of an American army in Africa is one; "Our Best" - Our Fliers - John Steinbeck writes of a very special kind of man on that can be welded firmly into bomber teams; Beau Catchers - great fashion photos of ladies' hats; Article on Canada's Air Fighters with photo of Wing Comdr. Douglas Bader; Soiling to covers. Unmarked. Average wear. Moderate age-toning to contents. A sound copy of this vintage WWII issue. The New York Times & Arno Press Paperback
1947Best.-Nr. TO-2026-144Viking 1947. First edition DJ VG. STEINBECK John. The Pearl. FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING. New York: The Viking Press December 1947. Small 8vo. 4 122 2 pp. With drawings throughout by José Clemente Orozco. Original cloth the front board with a stamped illustration in black spine lettered in gilt on a black ground top edge stained green as issued. In the original unclipped first-issue dust jacket priced $2.00 on the front flap — the pearl-scalloped teal panel on a rust-red ground the rear panel with the sepia portrait of Steinbeck credited "Photo by Breitenbach" Steinbeck facing to his own left the first-issue point. Goldstone & Payne A25a. In its original first-issue jacket protected in an archival sleeve. Steinbeck's most-read shorter work and the only one of his books illustrated by José Clemente Orozco — the great Mexican muralist then in the last years of his life whose black-ink figure drawings carry the parable's weight as much as the prose does. Set on the Baja California coast near La Paz The Pearl follows Kino his wife Juana and their infant son Coyotito after Kino finds the great pearl — and learns that everything around him will rearrange itself to take it from him. SKU TO-2026-144 Viking hardcover
Best.-Nr. FORT922704The Viking Press. Used - Good. First Edition First Printing. "First published in 1961 by The Viking Press Inc." on copyright page with no subsequent printings listed. In good condition dust jacket with original price of $4.50 not price clipped. Blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering and black rectangle to spine. Top edge of textblock is tinted light blue. The Viking Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. FORT926374The Viking Press New York. Used - Acceptable. First Edition First Printing. In Fair mylar wrapped dust jacket price clipped. "Published in 1962 by The Viking Press inc" on copyright page with no indication of subsequent printings. The Viking Press New York unknown
1967Best.-Nr. 334055New York: First Edition Library 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Facsimile. First Edition Library hardcover
1973Best.-Nr. 333751New York: First Edition Library 1973. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Jose Clemente Orozco. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase Facsimile. First Edition Library hardcover
Best.-Nr. G9357009558I3N00Grapevine India. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Grapevine India paperback
1935Best.-Nr. 29547N.Y. Grosset & Dunlop 1935. Orig. brown full cloth w. blue line. Very minor wear to capitals and corners else very fine and clean. Internally mint. The Grosset & Dunlop-print from the same year as the original also printed in N.Y. hardcover
1935Best.-Nr. 29547N.Y., Grosset & Dunlop, (1935). Orig. brown full cloth w. blue line. Very minor wear to capitals and corners, else very fine and clean. Internally mint.
1940Best.-Nr. 721010038Small volume 5.5"x8." contains 7 pages of paper but not paginated.VG-Fine. One of 350 hardcover copies including the exchange of letters between Steinbeck and L.M. Birkhead concerning Steinbeck's ancestry and whether he was Jewish and whether The Grapes of Wrath was Jewish propaganda. Very scarce. An essential for a Steinbeck collection containing personal thoughts of this author. The Overbrook Press hardcover
1950Best.-Nr. BL-001446New York: The Viking Press 1950. 159 pp. Approximately 5 x 7 1/2". First edition first printing. Dust jacket is very good with minor chips and wear and does have the $2.50 price on flap small closed tear on front top edge of cover. Original tan cloth over boards red lettering on cover and spine orange dye on top edges bookseller's ticket on rear paste-down endpaper very minor foxing to edges otherwise in near fine condition. Goldstone & Payne A29aThe form of this book is a "play-novelette" which is a play that is easy to read or a short novel that can be played. Steinbeck used this method experimentally in "Of Mice and Men" and "The Moon is Down" but this book is a more complete attempt at this form. While this book was not critically acclaimed Steinbeck as always is a very vivid writer and bring his four characters to life in this play concerned with the timeless themes of love jealousy friendship and the desire to have a child The Viking Press hardcover
2025Best.-Nr. 48193Irvine CA: Suntup Editions 2025. Fine/Fine. Irvine CA: Suntup Editions 2025. Limited Artist Edition of 500 copies signed by James Ransome at colophon. Octavo; illustrated dust jacket; quarter cloth binding with Bugra Archive sides; 124pp. Color illustrations printed giclée on Hahnemühle Bugra; publisher's bookmark laid in. Housed in publisher's cloth covered slipcase with ends in a complimentary color. An unread Fine copy. Suntup Editions unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 47724New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Edition Second State printed by the Haddon Craftsmen with pp. 9 and 88 corrected; married by a previous owner with a Book Club jacket. Small octavo 19cm.; publisher's beige cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 186pp. Dust jacket chipped along edges with adjacent tape-mending; splits along heavily toned spine. Boards rubbed; toning to spine; binding sound; heavy foxing to endpapers; pages unmarked; still an about Very Good copy from the same year as publication. Goldstone & Payne A7. Covici Friede Publishers unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 6641New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Book Club Edition. First book club edition with no price on the dust jacket and the Haddon Craftsmen listed as the printers on the copyright page. Book measures approximately 5" x 7.5" with 186 numbered pages. This book is in very good minus condition. Minor staining to front board. Minor foxing to the edges of the textblock. Interior pages are clean. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Heavy chipping and creasing to the extremities. Old tape repair at the top of the spine. Jacket is evenly soiled. "Of Mice and Men" narrates the experiences of two displaced migrant ranch workers who move from place to place in California in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression. 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 #O9-73. Covici Friede Publishers unknown
1939Best.-Nr. 366450Viking Press 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Consignment/Very Good. This is a First Edition copy of the book with a replacement FEL First Edition Library cover with the FEL logo on rear flap. Dust jacket is clean and tidy covered in clear removable Mylar. It has some shelf wear. It has $2.75 as the price on the top front flap and 'First Edition' is printed at the bottom on the front flap. Front and back boards have wear to edges and corners. There is some discoloration at the bottom along the edges of the boards. Copy right page shows 'first published in April 1939'. One of the front loose fly leaf pages is slightly loose but has not separated from the binding otherwise binding tight and intact. Spine is tight slight curve but otherwise no warping. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item. Viking Press hardcover
1945Best.-Nr. 537The Viking Press 1945. Illustrated edition first published 1945; text copyright 1937 1938. hardcover. John Steinbeck's coming-of-age novella about a young boy his beloved red pony and the harsh realities of ranch life. The Viking Press hardcover
1962Best.-Nr. 030232New York: The Viking Press 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/G used white cloth binding with black and brown text on spine brown colored illustration of Charlie on the bottom corner of the upper map end papers 246pp. Interior clean no marks binding tight. Shelf rubbing to dj small tear to top edge of the upper near spine small chip to top fore-corner of the lower. DJ is not price clipped and is enclosed in protective sleeve. The Viking Press hardcover
1937Best.-Nr. 47724New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Edition Second State printed by the Haddon Craftsmen with pp. 9 and 88 corrected; married by a previous owner with a Book Club jacket. Small octavo 19cm.; publisher's beige cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 186pp. Dust jacket chipped along edges with adjacent tape-mending; splits along heavily toned spine. Boards rubbed; toning to spine; binding sound; heavy foxing to endpapers; pages unmarked; still an about Very Good copy from the same year as publication. Goldstone & Payne A7. Covici Friede Publishers unknown books
2025Best.-Nr. 48193Irvine CA: Suntup Editions 2025. Fine/Fine. Irvine CA: Suntup Editions 2025. Limited Artist Edition of 500 copies signed by James Ransome at colophon. Octavo; illustrated dust jacket; quarter cloth binding with Bugra Archive sides; 124pp. Color illustrations printed giclée on Hahnemühle Bugra; publisher's bookmark laid in. Housed in publisher's cloth covered slipcase with ends in a complimentary color. An unread Fine copy. Suntup Editions unknown books
1947Best.-Nr. 032761Bantam 1947. Soft Cover. Fine. Rare soft cover with dust jacket. Fine with fine dust jacket. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Bantam paperback
1950Best.-Nr. 431081New York: Viking 1950. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Longish gift inscription else about fine in near fine dustwrapper with a slight scrape and tiny tear on the spine. Viking hardcover
Best.-Nr. 07945New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1936. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. A spectacular copy of the Third Edition the second edition according to Goldstone & Payne in publisher's dark blue cloth spine printed in gilt; pictorial dust jacket with all 4 flap corners cut at angle and author of "Of Mice and Men" on front panel. Top edges stained blue 269 pages. A fine copy internally clean and bright with no markings of any kind; armorial bookplate. Covici, Friede Publishers (1936) unknown
1940Best.-Nr. 75051Zurich: Humanitas 1940. 675 PAGES. Hardback. Good Used Condition. Humanitas Hardcover