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2006ref. WELLER9780143039631Penguin Classics 2006. New. New book. Penguin Classics unknown books
1947ref. 447673New York: Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Neat owner's name and address on front fly rubbed at the bottom of the boards else near fine very good dustwrapper with modest chips and tears mostly at the spine ends. Viking Press hardcover books
1948ref. 442040New York: Viking Press 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Pictures by Robert Capa. Page 73 roughly cut near bottom corner edges rubbed spine cocked very good lacking the dustwrapper. Viking Press hardcover books
1961ref. TB30864New York: The Viking Press 1961. First Edition. Limited Edition Fine in dark blue cloth over beveled boards with gilt text on the spine as well as a black title label with gilt text and with the author's facsimile signature on the front board. An octavo of 8 1/4 by 5 1/2. In a very good unclipped dust jacket with light wear and rubbing to the ends of the spine area and with several closed tears to the top edge of the front panel. The jacket is also covered with the original clear acetate wrap-around onlay on which is printed "Limited Edition". One of only 500 limited edition "copies specially printed and bound for friends of the author and the publisher." 311 pages of text. Goldstone & Payne A38b The Viking Press hardcover books
1942ref. 59146NY: Viking 1942. First Edition second issue Haddon Craftman. 8vo pp. 188. Blue cloth. Edges slightly rubbed o/w a VG tight copy in price-clipped dj. Viking unknown books
1962ref. 28023New York: Viking. Fine. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. A very attractive Special Limited edition of 3200 copies/first printing in Fine condition; Steinbeck's acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize for Literature on Dec. 10 1962 in Stockholm in which he chastizes Mankind for his assumption of God-like power warns of the responsibilities thereof and praises literature as the mode of communication best suited for peaceful solutions ; 8vo . Viking unknown books
1962ref. 28024New York: Viking. Near Fine. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. A very attractive Special Limited edition of 3200 copies/first printing in nearly fine condition with some soiling and staining to the front and rear cover; Steinbeck's acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize for Literature on Dec. 10 1962 in Stockholm in which he chastizes Mankind for his assumption of God-like power warns of the responsibilities thereof and praises literature as the mode of communication best suited for peaceful solutions ; 8vo . Viking unknown books
1945ref. 435566New York: Viking 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine. First illustrated edition. Light wear to the spine ends modest toning to the board edges an about near fine copy lacking the slipcase. Viking hardcover books
1994ref. WELLER9780140187373Penguin Books 1994. New. New book. Penguin Books unknown books
1945ref. 404The Viking Press 1945. First Illustrated Edition. Fine. Wesley DENNIS. First Illustrated Edition. 8vo; 131pp followed by a listing of other Steinbeck works; green stamped border on tan linen front cover has color illustrated pony onlay; color illustrated endpapers of running horses; color illustrated title page; verso title page states "This edition is produced in full compliance with all War Production Board Conservation orders."; color illustrations; tan paper slipcase with color illustrated title onlay; fine in very good plus slipcase. All four of the Steinbeck stories about the boy Jody Tiflin and his life on his California ranch in chapters 1-4. Two film versions were produced one in 1949 and a made for television movie in 1973. The Viking Press unknown books
1942ref. TB30379New York: Viking Press 1942. First Edition second state. Near fine in blue cloth covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine and blind text stamping and decorations on the front board. There is a prior owner's book plate on the front paste down and the front hinge area shows some tanning due to a reaction with the glue used in binding. In a very good price clipped dust jacket with shallow chipping to the ends of the spine area and with nicks or small chips over the tips of the boards. 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. Viking Press hardcover books
1954ref. 430147New York: The Viking Press 1954. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine very slightly rubbed dustwrapper. A much nicer than usual copy. The Viking Press hardcover books
1950ref. 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 books
1947ref. 431085New York: Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in dustwrapper with a blue line on the rear panel and flaps from an old jacket protector else near fine otherwise an uncommonly nice copy of a relatively common title. Viking Press hardcover books
1942ref. 431580New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition later issue with mention of the printer on the copyright page etc. Slightly cocked very good in very good price-clipped dustwrapper with modest chipping at the spine ends. The Viking Press hardcover books
1936ref. 431536New York: Covici Friede 1936. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Second edition. Blue cloth gilt. Fine in fine dustwrapper with slightest toning on rear panel. An exceptional copy reissued to capitalize on the success of the author's later title Of Mice and Men. Covici Friede hardcover books
1958ref. 428367New York: The Viking Press 1958. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Boards slightly bowed modest rubbing along edges near fine in a very good edgeworn and torn dustwrapper with minimal internal tape repair spine sunned. Dispatches from Steinbeck's war journalism. The Viking Press hardcover books
1942ref. 427818New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition fourth state containing the dot between the words "An" and "official" on page 30 line 16 in nearly a first issue dust jacket with the perfect "m" in the word "them" it does contain the reviews making this not a true first. Light surface abrasion on page 30 affecting the words "of a soldier" but still very much readable else near fine in a rubbed very good dust jacket with some small nicks at the corners. A nice copy. The Viking Press hardcover books
1954ref. 428455New York: The Viking Press 1954. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Small new bookstore label at bottom of the front fly a little foxed on the spine else about fine in price-clipped near fine dustwrapper with foxing on the inside. A very nice copy. The Viking Press hardcover books
1958ref. 08642New York: The Viking Press 1958. First Edition. Fine/About Fine. 233 pages top edges stained red; price of $3.95 on front flap. Minor wear at jacket extremities short closed tear top of front panel a trace of fading at jacket spine. Goldstone & Payne A37. The Viking Press unknown books
1993ref. 54839New York: Penguin Books 1993. Later printing. Paperback. New. 107pp. Duodecimo 19cm; illustrated wraps. A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie a man of tremendous size has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family" clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation. Laborers in California's dusty vegetable fields they hustle work when they can living a hand-to-mouth existence. For George and Lennie have a plan: to own an acre of land and a shack they can call their own. When they land jobs on a ranch in the Salinas Valley the fulfillment of their dream seems to be within their grasp. But even George cannot guard Lennie from the provocations of a flirtatious woman nor predict the consequences of Lennie's unswerving obedience to the things George taught him. "A thriller a gripping tale . . . that you will not set down until it is finished. Steinbeck has touched the quick." -The New York Times -- from publisher. Penguin Books paperback books
1939ref. 283070New York: The Viking Press 1939. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. A clean second printing of the work in the form of a play. Bound in paper wrappers with toning and edgewear to the spine and a small chip to the top corner of the rear wrapper. The front wrapper has been discreetly reattached by a conservator. Very Good binding. The Viking Press unknown books
1942ref. 5787New York: Viking Press 1942. First edition. 20 cm; 188 pages. First state printing stray period page 112 line 11; printer not named on copyright page; unclipped dustjacket with $2.00 price present advertisement for Upton Sinclair on back flap. Bound in blue cloth in dust jacket. Dust jacket abraded and a bit frayed at folds and extremities; pages lightly toned; endleaves toned brown at gutters yet very good overall. An antifascist tale written for a juvenile audience or for an audience with limited access to education. It begins in an unknown town that has just been occupied by a small regiment of enemy soldiers. With no alternative the Mayor of the town agrees to meet with the enemy to try to work out a plan for peaceful co-existence before the impending war goes much further. Viking Press hardcover books
1947ref. 08099New York: Viking 1947. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. First issue bound in terra cotta cloth with gilt lettering spine and front cover blindstamp bus lower front cover. "Published by Viking Press in February 1947" on copyright page. Dust Jacket unclipped with $2.75 price. A very good copy with owner bookplate front pastedown in a very good dust jacket with mild chips and short closed tears. 312 pp. Viking hardcover books
1941ref. 0184New York: The Viking Press 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto. Life in a Mexican Village with photographs from the motion picture directed by Herbert Kline. 143pp. Bound in beige pictorial cloth lettered and decorated in green top edge green; a clean bright copy in unclipped pictorial dust jacket with light chipping to head and top right corner. In all a very good copy. The Viking Press hardcover books
