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1940ref. feb1184341940 First Argentine Edition of The Grapes of Wrath Viñas de ira Used. For more details please contact me Claridad
ref. 0330257846-7-1Pan Books. New Ed. Acceptable. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting as well as stains bent corners or any other major defect but the text is not obscured in any way. Pan Books unknown
1947ref. 933F30New York: The Viking Press 1947 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". Jose Clemente Orozco. The first edition of Steinbeck's popular novella about a pearl diver and his family in the original second issue dust wrapper. The first edition of this work first printing in the second issue unclipped dust wrapper with Steinbeck facing left to the rear wrap.Steinbeck's novella follows a pearl diver named Kino and explores themes of greed defiance of societal norms and evil.Viewed as a parable the tale was inspired by a Mexican folk tale.With vignette illustrations from Jose Clemente Orozco. In the publisher's original cloth binding with unclipped dust wrapper. Bumps to back strip head and tail otherwise externally fine. Light sunning to dust wrapper back strip with losses of paper to back strip head and tail. Small loss of paper to rear wrap tail. Two minor closed tears to front wrap head. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed The Viking Press hardcover
ref. JD28310Seattle Western Printing Company n.d. 1943 first edition. This c.18X24-inch poster advertises that "John Steinbeck writes about the little man in the war" in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer during World War II the top of the poster is dominated by his name and a likeness of Steinbeck the bottom half advertises his writing "Now in the P. I" not recorded by Goldstone & Payne or Morrow. Age-toned along edges else clean bright and fine now housed in a black steel and glass frame. Seattle, Western Printing Company, n.d. (1943), first edition. unknown
ref. JD37341NY Armed Services Editions n.d. 1944 first edition thus wrappers. Softcover. No. C-90 in this important series with a note about the author at the end it was later reprinted within the Armed Services Editions series as No. 690 in 1945 Goldstone & Payne G&P incorrectly states that No. 690 is the first issue both G&P and Morrow 115 incorrectly give 1943 as the date of publication this is one of the very scarce D-Day Armed Services Editions issues issued by the Council on Books in Wartime designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good. NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1944), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. paperback
1975ref. 014276The Viking Press 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Autographed Note. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine Copy In Like Price Clipped Jacket First Edition ALS from Elaine Steinbeck About The Book to Friend Who Let her Know About The Death of John's Friend Nelson Valjean.Amazing Copy. The Viking Press Hardcover
1975ref. 014276The Viking Press 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Autographed Note. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine Copy In Like Price Clipped Jacket First Edition ALS from Elaine Steinbeck About The Book to Friend Who Let her Know About The Death of John's Friend Nelson Valjean.Amazing Copy. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1937ref. 014628Covici Friede 1937. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Price Clipped Jacket 2nd Issue Without Period on Page 88 Rare In this Condition.Gorgeous Fresh Copy of His Short Masterpiece. Covici Friede Hardcover
1958ref. 017389The Viking Press 1958. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Price Clipped Jacket. Unfaded Spine On Jacket. Ink Ownership. Beautiful Copy Of This Steinbeck Classic . The Viking Press Hardcover
1946ref. 016703William Heinemann Ltd 1946. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine Copy In a Very Good Plus JacketSlight Loss To The Crown. First Australian Edition 1946. Very Scarce. Ink Name. Excellent Copy. William Heinemann Ltd Hardcover
1933ref. 1346In good condition but without DJ. Spine discolored with age. See photos. Covici. Friede Publishers hardcover
1937ref. 014628Covici Friede 1937. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Price Clipped Jacket 2nd Issue Without Period on Page 88 Rare In this Condition.Gorgeous Fresh Copy of His Short Masterpiece. Covici Friede Hardcover books
1958ref. 017389The Viking Press 1958. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Price Clipped Jacket. Unfaded Spine On Jacket. Ink Ownership. Beautiful Copy Of This Steinbeck Classic . The Viking Press Hardcover books
1946ref. 016703William Heinemann Ltd 1946. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine Copy In a Very Good Plus JacketSlight Loss To The Crown. First Australian Edition 1946. Very Scarce. Ink Name. Excellent Copy. William Heinemann Ltd Hardcover books
1942ref. blb04500New York: The Viking Press 1942. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Blue cloth on boards with blind stamped design and title to front and bright sharp silver gilt lettering and design to spine. Book is tight square particularly sharp-cornered and free of any markings or flaws inside or out - Near Fine or better. Top edge dyed blue-gray. Unclipped Dust Jacket shows original price of $2.00 and colors and titling are bright with no fading. Very minimal scuffing or shelfwear to DJ - also Near Fine. This is the First Edition Second State determined by the presence of ""Haddon Craftsmen"" on the copyright page the period removed on page 112 line 11 and the line ""Second Printing Before Publication"" on the copyright page as well. A fantastic collectible copy of this important book. It follows the rebellion of a small town occupied by Nazi forces and was made into a movie in 1943 by 20th Century Fox. The screenplay was by Nunnally Johnson based on the novel - directed by Irving Pichel. The film starred Sir Cedrick Hardwicke Henry Travers Lee J. Cobb Dorris Bowden and Margaret Wycherly. The Viking Press hardcover
1957ref. 5004435NY: Grosset & Dunlap 1957. Bound in tan textured boards stamped in red. In a colorful dust jacket. This copy has the scarce photoplay wraparound in black and white and red with four black and white photos from the movie on each panel and dust jacket flap. Photos depict Jayne Mansfield Dan Dailey and Joan Collins. Dust jacket shows a 1/2" scuff to top of front panel. Top pages of book are in deep red. The book shows some mottling and yellowing to endpapers with one clip to top corner of ffep. Exceedingly scarce with the photoplay wraparound band. 312 pp. Ref.: Harmon 61m. Far scarcer than the first Viking edition of the book - which was published in 100K copies. . Reprint. Half-Leather. Very Good/Very Good . Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover
1961ref. 018754New York: The Viking Press 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 311pp. Beautiful First Edition bound in blue-green cloth with titles in silver upon a black cloth spine label and the author's name in silver on the upper and lower portions of the spine. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Perhaps a touch of softness to heel. Board edges mildly toned. Very attractive unclipped dust jacket $4.50 has some tiny nicks to the spine ends and a couple of closed tears that have been repaired with clear tape on the reverse. Mild toning to spine panel and flap folds. Still fresh and bright and presents quite well. A very pretty collectable copy at a great price. The Viking Press hardcover
1947ref. 055514NY: THE VIKING PRESS. SMALL CHIP TO THE UNCLIPPED DJ FLAT SIGNED BY PEGGY WORTHINGTON. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1947. THE VIKING PRESS hardcover
1941ref. 002990New York : Viking 1941 Bound in tan buckram with green illustration and titles 143 pp. Jacket with some chips splitting at the folds. Internally offsetting from the covers. Of interest to the art world and Hoosiers this copy is from the estate of Brown County artist Claude Curry Bohm. Viking hardcover
1933ref. 49955London: Philip Allan 1933. Very Good. London: Philip Allan 1933. First UK Edition. Octavo; publisher's green cloth boards stamped in black; dark topstain; 302pp. No dust jacket. Light edgewear with some very minor fraying and a couple brief splits; a couple minor stains; fading to spine and along edges; binding sound; ownership inscription to preliminaries else unmarked. A Very Good and sound copy of Steinbeck's second book originally published the year prior in the U.S. An important early work praised upon release in the Los Angeles Times as a "strangely haunting book" in which the valley-villagers "are made to live and breathe and have their being in the little farms shrouded by lovely trees of abundant foliage; oft shut in their homes by depressing brick walls or rudely painted frames that were once stately trees of the valley" and concludes "his particularly fine ability to find beauty and hope in the oft bare lives of these rural Californians is most gratifying." Goldstone & Payne A2d; Gerry Fitzgerald "Carmel Valley Inspires Story." Los Angeles Times: Sunday October 23 1932 page 42. Philip Allan unknown
1933ref. 49955London: Philip Allan 1933. Very Good. London: Philip Allan 1933. First UK Edition. Octavo; publisher's green cloth boards stamped in black; dark topstain; 302pp. No dust jacket. Light edgewear with some very minor fraying and a couple brief splits; a couple minor stains; fading to spine and along edges; binding sound; ownership inscription to preliminaries else unmarked. A Very Good and sound copy of Steinbeck's second book originally published the year prior in the U.S. An important early work praised upon release in the Los Angeles Times as a "strangely haunting book" in which the valley-villagers "are made to live and breathe and have their being in the little farms shrouded by lovely trees of abundant foliage; oft shut in their homes by depressing brick walls or rudely painted frames that were once stately trees of the valley" and concludes "his particularly fine ability to find beauty and hope in the oft bare lives of these rural Californians is most gratifying." Goldstone & Payne A2d; Gerry Fitzgerald "Carmel Valley Inspires Story." Los Angeles Times: Sunday October 23 1932 page 42. Philip Allan unknown books
1964ref. 13952Aptos Calif: Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs 1964. First Edition one of 150 copies printed at the Grace Hoper Press. 12pp. 1 vols. 4to. Printed wrappers a lttile rumpled and soiled othewise very good. First Edition one of 150 copies printed at the Grace Hoper Press. 12pp. 1 vols. 4to. A letter to Steinbeck's professor of English explaing his "training in versification". Goldstone & Payne A42 Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs unknown
1945ref. 338561New York: Viking 1945. hardcover. very good/very good-. Small 8vo yellow cloth with blue lettering blue top-stain d.w. New York: Viking Press 1945. First Edition. Second issue canary yellow binding. The dust wrapper is somewhat darkened & edge-rubbed with a closed tear at a fold but has the $2.00 price. Viking unknown
1945ref. 68574E-018: The Viking Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. The Viking Press New York. 1945. 181 pgs. First Edition/First Printing /Second state in canary yellow cloth boards and in the first issue dust jacket with the original price of $2.00 listed in the upper corner of inside front flap. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities pieces missing from the spine some closed tears present. Canary yellow cloth lightly soiled and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks binding tight and solid boards clean with no wear present. Unburdened by the material necessities of the more fortunate the denizens of Cannery Row discover rewards unknown in more traditional society. Henry the painter sorts through junk lots for pieces of wood to incorporate into the boat he is building while the girls from Dora Floods bordello venture out now and then to enjoy a bit of sunshine. Lee Chong stocks his grocery with almost anything a man could want and Doc a young marine biologist who ministers to sick puppies and unhappy souls unexpectedly finds true love. Cannery Row is just a few blocks long but the story it harbors is suffused with warmth understanding and a great fund of human values. E-158; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . The Viking Press hardcover
1984ref. 15485Covelo: Yolla Bolly Press 1984. First edition thus. hardcover. A near fine copy slightly darkened at spine a wonderful example of a fine press production. Karin Wikstrom. 4to. A short story by John Steinbeck with an afterword by Wallace Stegner. Limited edition being one of only ten lettered presentation copies 'H' signed by Stegner and Karin Wikstrom who illustrated the story with six color woodblocks. Issued as volume number two in the 'California Writers of the Land' series. First published in Steinbecks collection The Long Valley. It appears in the ledger notebook under the title "Man Hunt". The story outlines a young man Pepé who is sent into town by his mother. She says he is not yet a man. While he is gone Pepé kills a man and after his return he is forced to flee. Cloth with slipcase issued sans dust jacket. Yolla Bolly Press unknown
