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1933rif. 332058New York: Robert O. Ballou 1933. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Endpapers title vignette & dust wrapper design by Mahlon Blaine. 325pp. 8vo green cloth d.w. New York: Robert O. Ballou 1933. First Edition. There is some light offset on the spjne of the book from the dust wrapper; the dust wrapper has a small nick at the side of the spine. A near fine copy of his his third book. Robert O. Ballou unknown
1939rif. 332642New York: Viking 1939. First. hardcover. fine/very good. Thick 8vo oatmeal cloth pictorially stamped in brown. d.w. New York.: Viking 1939. First edition. Fine copy in a bright first issue dust wrapper with 2 closed tears rubbed edges & a scratch on the back panel; ownership signature. Steinbeck's masterpiece winner of the Pulitzer Prize and basis for a 1940 film. Viking unknown
rif. S18O-00201Franklin Library. Collectible - Very Good. Collectible - Very Good. Limited edition. great depression us culture american literature Franklin Library unknown
rif. 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
1942rif. 55844NY: Viking 1942. First Edition second issue Haddon Craftman. 8vo pp. 188. Blue cloth. Bookplate on pastedown edges slightly spotted o/w a VG tight copy in price-clipped somewhat stained and little chipped dj. Viking unknown
1943rif. 24416Garden City NY: Sun Dial 1943. 8vo pp. 188. Illustrated with scenes from the Twentieth Century Fox movie with Sir Cedric Hardwicke Henry Travers Lee J. Cobb Dorris Bowdon and Margaret Wycherly. VG in little worn dj. Goldstone & Payne A6f. A novel. Sun Dial unknown
1940rif. 000021523New York: Limited Editions Club 1940. Limited Edition. hardcover. Fine. Benton Thomas Hart. Introductions by Joseph Henry Jackson and Thomas Craven. Illustrated with lithographs by Thomas Hart Benton. One of 1146 numbered copies. Signed by Benton. Half rawhide and grass-cloth sides stamped in silver on the spines. Includes publisher's slipcase with light wear. Designed by George Macy printed by Duenewald Printing and bound by the Russell-Rutter Company. LEC Studio Limited Editions Club hardcover
1938rif. 567789San Francisco: Simon J. Lublin Society of California 1938. Softcover. Good. Fourth printing. Octavo. 33 3pp. Stapled photographically illustrated wrappers. Both wraps detached one tiny corner creased light overall wear good or better. Simon J. Lublin Society of California unknown
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
rif. BRG-23_3_719Penguin Classics 1952. paperback. Good. 7x5x1. Good condition.No marking/highlighting.Cover and pages may show some wear.Not Satisfied Contact us to get a refund. Penguin Classics paperback
1973rif. C2-700yz6American West Publishing Co. 1973 1973. hardcover. Like New/Dust jacket in mylar cover. 11x8x0. American West Publishing Co., (1973) hardcover
1945rif. 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
1936rif. 66057C2a: Covici Friede Inc. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1936. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Covici Freide New York. 1936. 349 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ with price 2.50 has some shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities light chipping present to the crown of the DJ spine. Bound in yellow cloth with black titles present to the spine and red line decorations present to the spine and boards. Boards lightly rubbed and worn with light soil present to the spine. Bookplate present to the front pastedown name present to the FFEP. Text is free of marks binding tight and solid. At once a relentlessly fast-paced admirably observed novel of social unrest and the story of a young man's struggle for identity In Dubious Battle is set in the California apple country where a strike by migrant workers against rapacious landowners spirals out of control as a principled defiance metamorphoses into blind fanaticism. Caught in the upheaval is Jim Nolan a once aimless man who find himself in the course of the strike briefly becomes its leader and is ultimately crushed in its service. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 350 pages . Covici Friede Inc. hardcover
1946rif. 12791Penguin 1946. Book. Acceptable. Mass Market Paperback. Publisher: Penguin 599 / Year: First Penguin Books Edition June 1946/ Description: Mass Market Paperback Acceptable condition / Condition: small cover creases cover delamination page tanning / Pages: 180 pages . Penguin Paperback
1950rif. 553613Munchen: Bayerischer Schulbuch 1950. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition thus with this title. 12mo. 70 2pp. Illustrated wrappers. Initials and number inside front cover some modest rubbing else near fine. Text book for German children with a German and English glossary. Bayerischer Schulbuch unknown
1936rif. 553662Los Angeles: Suttonhouse Ltd 1936. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarto. Illustrated by Gigi Shaule Johnson. Thin quarto. Fine in very slightly rubbed still fine dust jacket with fine wraparound band with a blurb from John Steinbeck that starts: "This is a completely charming book!." Text on the front flap compares the sensibility of this book to Tortilla Flat. Suttonhouse Ltd hardcover
rif. 554943Kobenhaven: Gyldendalske Boghandel 1939. Softcover. Very Good. First Danish edition of Tortilla Flat. Illustrated self-wrappers. Spine toned a couple of tiny spots on front panel front hinge neatly restored very good or a bit better. Gyldendalske Boghandel unknown
1943rif. 559993Darmstadt Berlin: Vorwork-Verlag 1943. Hardcover. Very Good. Early reprint of the German edition of The Grapes of Wrath. Thick octavo. Illustrated paper over boards. Cheap paper a little toned small split at the top of the front joint and a bit of rubbing very good. Interesting German wartime publication of Steinbeck's classic novel. Vorwork-Verlag hardcover
1952rif. 549753New York: Argosy 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. February 1952. Quarto. P. 52-82 only. Illustrated from black and white photographs by Sam Shaw. Wrappers bound in an unusually delicate and light binding with red pebbled paper over cardboard with a cloth spine and blue endpapers. Contemporary owner name on front fly last leaf a bit loose at the foot of the spine boards rubbed and edgeworn about very good. An Argosy special: novelette in words and pictures. Based on the screenplay by John Steinbeck. Argosy hardcover
1956rif. 540155Paris: Rene Julliard 1956. Softcover. Near Fine. First trade edition with no equivalent American edition. Translated by Jean-Francois Rozan. Octavo. 160pp. Yellow pictorial wrappers. Slight wear at the base of the spine else very near fine. Rene Julliard unknown
1956rif. 540154Paris: Rene Julliard 1956. Softcover. Near Fine. First trade edition with no equivalent American edition. Translated by Jean-Francois Rozan. Octavo. 160pp. Yellow pictorial wrappers. Very near fine. Rene Julliard unknown
1942rif. 541006New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition first issue with no mention of the printer on the copyright page and a large period "talk" and "this" on p.112 line 11. Fine in modestly spine-toned near fine price-clipped dust jacket. The first issue is increasingly uncommon. The Viking Press hardcover
1946rif. 547830Amsterdam: Van Holkema & Warendorf N.V. 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Dutch edition. Translated by Fred. Sterneberg. Jacket by I. Spreekmeester. Cloth and papercovered boards. Binding a bit cocked and lightly foxed a bit of interior tanning very good in foxed good only dust jacket with a short creased tear on the cover a toned spine and several small nicks and tears. Van Holkema & Warendorf N.V. hardcover
1970rif. 532078Aptos California: Printed at the Grace Hoper Press for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe & Zamorano clubs 1970. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Introduction by James D. Hart. Quarto. 16pp Sewn printed wrappers. Faint toning on front wrap else about fine copy. Limited to 150 copies. (Printed at the Grace Hoper Press for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe & Zamorano clubs unknown
1950rif. 469608Munchen: Bayerischer Schulbuch 1950. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition thus with this title. 12mo. 70 2pp. Illustrated wrappers. Owner name and school stamp both on titlepage Lightly rubbed else near fine. Text book for German children with a German and English glossary. Bayerischer Schulbuch unknown