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1964réf. 603863New York City: Privately Printed 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarter leather & decorated paper boards. Wear on the board edges thus very good. One of 200 copies "not for sale." A eulogy for John Emery consisting of 4pp. of text 2pp. by Zachary Scott & 2pp. by Steinbeck plus a portrait photo. illustration. On the title page it reads "as read at the services." followed by a typewritten correction "in New York City November 18 1964" laid down over the original incorrect date. Privately Printed hardcover
1951réf. 3-21-25 -1 box 3Unclipped jacket price of $4.00. Jacket shows wear spine faded and some chips. Viking hardcover
1947réf. 110304Viking 1947. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Second printing. First issue jacket with Steinbeck facing towards the spine in the rear cover photo. Covers edgeworn. Unclipped jacket edgeworn and chipped. Viking hardcover
1947réf. 110305Viking 1947. Hardcover. Very good/Very Good. First printing with second issue jacket with Steinbeck facing away from the spine in the rear cover photo. Unclipped jacket edgeworn and chipped. Viking hardcover
1957réf. 00101219New York: Viking Press 1957. 1957. FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER AND DUSTJACKET. Terra cotta and yellow cloth top edge stained red. Drawings by Willaim Pène Du Bois 188 pages. Price intact on flap of dustjacket. The Short Reign of Pippin IV by John Steinbeck is a satirical novel that explores the absurdities of politics and monarchy. The story revolves around Pippin IV an ordinary man living in France who unexpectedly finds himself crowned as king due to a bizarre political twist. As Pippin navigates his unlikely reign the novel humorously critiques bureaucratic inefficiency social hierarchies and the interplay between tradition and modernity. Condition of hardcover: Small brown age spot on fore-edge; faint dust/toning to spine else overall Near Fine. Dustjacket: Minor edge wear and handling wear; else overall Very Good Plus. A nice collectible first edition hardcover and dustjacket by the unpredictable John Steinbeck. Note: We are a well-established well-respected ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Viking Press hardcover
1950réf. 00101220New York: Viking Press 1950. 1950 FIRST EDITION hardcover and dustjacket 159 pages. Original full tan cloth lettering in red and red to top edge. Condition: Fine. Text clean and very readable. Dustjacket: Light black rubbing/creases to top extremity of spine panel light rubbed area at foot of spine panel mostly not noticeable else overall Near Fine. Price of $2.50 intact on flap. Protected in Mylar cover. A nice First Edition. Burning Bright is a unique novella that explores themes of identity morality and the complexity of human relationships. The story is structured like a play divided into acts and it follows Joe Saul an older man yearning for a child to carry on his legacy. His wife Mordeen loves him deeply but faces challenges due to Joe's emotional struggles. This leads to morally complex decisions that intertwine with other characters' lives such as Victor and Friend Ed. The title reflects the inner passions and conflicts that drive the characters-life's burning intensity and the struggle for fulfillment. Steinbeck's approach blending prose with theatrical dialogue gives the novella a distinctive tone and invites readers to reflect on the deeper questions of existence. Note: We are a well-established well-respected ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly so you'll know exactly what you will receiving when you order. We ship promptly. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Viking Press hardcover
1966réf. 322170New York: Viking Press 1966. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Small closed tears on top and bottom front and rear panels. Small open tears on panel corners and spine crown and heel. Foxing on top text block edge. Viking Press hardcover
1945réf. A50645New York NY: Viking Press. Very Good. 1945. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Laid in is the BOMC book dividend card making this a Book club edition. This copy has the Variant 2 information with The Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson Inc notation on the copyright page. This book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. This copy includes the slipcase which is in Very Good condition. The book and its contents are in clean bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The slipcase is in generally clean condition but has tidemarking / foxing to the bottom front corner and along with front edge. The slipcase also has spots of ground-in dirt and foxing. The top front corner edges of the slipcase gave some bumping and rubbing. "The Red Pony is an episodic novella written by American writer John Steinbeck in 1933. The first three chapters were published in magazines from 1933–1936 and the full book was published in 1937 by Covici Friede. The stories in the book are tales of a boy named Jody Tiflin. The book has four different stories about Jody and his life on his father's California ranch. Other main characters include Carl Tiflin - Jody's father; Billy Buck - an expert in horses and a working hand on the ranch; Mrs. Tiflin - Jody's mother; Jody's grandfather - Mrs. Tiflin's father who has a history of crossing the Oregon Trail and enjoys telling stories about his experiences; and Gitano - an old man who wishes to die at the Tiflin ranch." from Wikipedia; Color Illustrations; 131p. pages; Pictured 4/10/25 . Viking Press hardcover
1945réf. 7984New York: The Viking Press 1945. Hardcover 131 pages. Near fine / slip case good. Dennis Wesley. First printing of Viking Press illustrated edition. Minor wear and soiling to cardboard slipcase. Corners rubbed top edge frayed. Age toning to illustration panel. Light wear to cloth boards corners slightly frayed. All text block edges dyed blue. Pages crisp and clean with vibrant color illustrations. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 605815New York: The Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second printing. Boards with light dampstains spine slightly tanned corners and spine ends a bit worn very good in a slightly spine-tanned very good dust jacket with light corresponding dampstains a small abrasion on the rear panel affecting a few words of text and modest general wear. Wood engraver artist and author Clare Leighton's copy with her small owner name on front fly. The Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. 110747The Viking Press 1942. Hard cover. Good/Good. First edition. First printing error on page 112 line 11 with extra period between "talk" and "this." Nice copy. Dust jacket is price clipped with creasing along edges but is protected b a mylar cover. Cover boards are scuffed and worn along edges. Spine is cracked but all pages remain securely attached to binding. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Text block and endpapers are tanned along edges but pages themselves are unmarked. As is. The Viking Press unknown
1961réf. 4629Second Printing Before Publication. In good condition owner nautical themed book plate at front pastedown clean and unmarked blue top stain faded in a very good dust jacket chipped at spine and bottom edge of back panel small chip at front panel $4.50 publisher's price intact on flap. Viking hardcover
1947réf. 323452New York: Viking Press 1947. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Owner name inked on FEP. Small open tears on spine crown and heel and panel corners. Viking Press hardcover
1939réf. 9552Viking. 1939. Hardcover. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. Book is clean and tight. Says first published in april 1939 on verso. Pages have some foxing and browning. Battle Hymm of the Republic on endpages. Has two names on front flyleaf. There are the remains of dust jacket - the back and the back fold. Buckram cover is worn. Back hinge cracked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 619 pages . Viking hardcover
1942réf. 607977New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition first issue with no mention of the printer on the copyright page and a large period between "talk" and "this" on p. 112 line 11. Spine slightly cocked and a few small marks to both endpapers else near fine in a good only dust jacket with spine torn and separated at the rear panel a few small stains and modest wear to the extremities. The first issue is increasingly uncommon. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. feb1331691947: First French Edition of The Grapes of Wrath Les Raisins de la colère Used. For more details please contact me Gallimard
1961réf. 939F66London: William Heinemann 1961 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". None. The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's final novel a moving and humane work that was well received. The first UK edition first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Winter of Our Discontent' was Steinbeck's last novel following Ethan Allen Hawley a former member of the Long Island aristocratic class before his father lost their fortune resulting in Ethan having to work in a grocery store. In the publisher's original cloth binding with clipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. A touch of sunning to dust wrapper back strip with small loss of paper to back strip head and tail small chip to front wrap tail and handling marks to rear wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine William Heinemann hardcover
1959réf. 334419Viking Press 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. 6th printing. GOOD. Brown cloth hard cover boards. Approx. 9" x 5". Bumps/chips to edges and corners. Rub wear dust markings and light scratches to covers. Spine lean. Once Read Books cover scan available - just ask OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS. Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. TB33255New York: Viking Press 1942. First Edition second state. Fine in blue cloth covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine and blind text stamping and decorations on the front board. A 12mo of 7 3/8 by 4 3/4 inches with no prior ownership markings of any kind. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with only flecking of the color at the fore edges of the front board and with tiny spots of rubbing of the colors at the ends of the spine area. 188 pages of text. This is the second state of the first edition. A novel set in Norway during the occupation of Nazi troops during World War II. A very handsome and clean copy. Viking Press hardcover
1961réf. 44787New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback first edition with price clipped dust jacket. 1961 Gift inscription and previous owner's library stamp on first free end paper. Dust jacket protected in mylar coverSteinbeck postage stamp first day of issue from 1979 laid in. Minor age discoloration and shelf wear otherwise a lovely copy. More photos upon request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pages . Viking Press hardcover
1945réf. 003368New York: Bantam Books 1945. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Published November 1945. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Small #7 on front cover. A very fine unread copy. Very scarce in this condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Bantam Books Paperback
1947réf. 84This is a first edition copy of John Steinbeck's The Wayward Bus from 1947. While the dust jacket is ripped in the front and in poor condition the hardcover itself is in very good condition for it's age. The book is now protected in plastic to prevent any additional tearing to the dust jacket. The Viking Press hardcover
1937réf. 6296New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Book Club Edition. First book club edition. Book measures approximately 5" x 7.5" with 186 numbered pages. This book is in very good condition. Stray pen mark on front board. Previous owner's signature on the front endpaper. Stain on the top edge of the textblock that bleeds into interior pages. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping to both ends to spine and around edges of jacket. Paper loss and open tears to the spine and front panel of the jacket. Rear flap has staining. "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 #O7-54. Covici Friede Publishers unknown
1979réf. 192003New York: Heinemann 1979. 1st U.S. Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Near Fine dust jacket. Heinemann hardcover
1947réf. 003427London: The Reprint Society 1947. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. First Printing by the Reprint Society. Two complete Steinbeck novels: Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row. Book is bound in yellow cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Dustjacket is not price clipped but no price on dustjacket. Dustjacket is somewhat sunned most notably in the spine area which also has a small hole. A scarce production. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. The Reprint Society hardcover
