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1947ref. 249591New York: Viking 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book club. Very good Hardcover in Good Dustwrapper Book Club cloth shows rubbing with light soiling former owners name on end paper light browning of page edges dust jacket browned with closed tears in bottom of front cover taped from inside a few tears and chips on edges. Viking hardcover books
1942ref. 160583New York: Viking 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. About Very good in good dust jacket. A later state. Book covers are faded slightly soiled. Dustwrapper has rubs/chips/tears along edges. Viking hardcover books
1995ref. 268228New York: Book of the Month Club 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good plus hardcover with similar dust jacket. Book club edition. Pages cover and dust jacket are clean. Book of the Month Club hardcover books
1947ref. 1331124New York: The Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Octavo; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine brown illustrated yellow and grey print; DJ in mylar small tears at spine ends and flap corners wear to hinges and edges small blemishes on rear small label on spine; Boards in brown cloth with gold print mild wear to corners and spine caps else clean and strong; Text block has lightly shaken binding mild age-toning to paper clean text; 312 pages. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R ND-R. 1331124. FP New Rockville Stock. The Viking Press hardcover books
2002ref. 709877NY: Ballantine Books. 2002. Advance Reading Copy. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Ballantine Books paperback books
1932ref. 1278639New York: Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932. First Edition First Issue. 8vo. 294pp.; G-/no DJ; bound in green cloth spine has faded lettering 'MAY / C.O.' written in white paint on tail of spine covering publishers information; lacking dust jacket; Ex Library bookplate for The May Company on front pastedown cancelled stamp on front pastedown; rear panel on the dust jacket has been pasted onto the ffep; title page and spine both state publisher as 'Brewer Warren & Putnam'; bumping and wear to boards; spine cocked; rear endpaper ripped out small sticker reading 'TheMayCo' on rear pastedown; water stain to upper fore corner of pages 273-end does not impact text; The first edition first issue of The Pastures of Heaven G&P A2a was published in 1932 by Brewer Warren & Putnam. Although the firm printed 2500 sets of sheets only 1650 copies were bound and 650 copies were sold.; KT consignment; shelved Case 13. 1278639. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Brewer, Warren & Putnam unknown books
1961ref. 23956New York: Viking Press 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth with beveled edges lettered in gilt. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 311 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Limited edition one of 500 copies bound for the friends of the author and the publishers. Original acetate dust wrappers which bears "Limited Edition" in red. Latter is chipped at bottom with slight loss. This title is often regarded as one of his most powerful works and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962. The story follows Ethan Allen Hawley a former member of a wealthy family who is now struggling financially and morally. He begins to consider dishonest actions to restore his wealth and status but ultimately faces a crisis of conscience. The novel explores themes of morality corruption and the American Dream. Interior crisp and clean almost as new. Viking Press hardcover books
1939ref. 22546New York: Viking Press 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated beige cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 619 pages. 21 x14 cm. With dust wrapper noting "First Edition" and noting the $2.75 price at publication. Dust wrapper designed by Elmer Hader. Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic. Perhaps the most influential and best remembered book to come out of the Great Depression. Goldstone and Payne A12a. Decorated endpapers a musical score of the "Battle Hymn of The Republic." Nicks to backstrip head of dust wrapper with slight loss front cover of dust wrapper at lower foot slightly rubbed interior contents fresh and clean. Viking Press hardcover books
1937ref. 21167New York: Covici Friede 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. pictorial cream cloth. Near fine in original publisher's slipcase. 81 pages. 25.5 x 17.5 cm. Limited edition copy 343 of 699 signed by John Steinbeck set in monotype Italian Oldstyle printed on hand-made La Garde paper and printed by the Pynson Printers under the supervision of Elmer Adler. Steinbeck's novella in which the first three chapters were published in magazines 1933-1936 -- stories of a boy's life on a California ranch. Small bump front cover lower corner. Covici Friede hardcover books
1971ref. 326551New York: Belwin-Mills Pub 1971. iv 35p. 7x10.5 inches cast of characters instrumentation libretto covers toned good libretto in stapled tan wraps. SB 891. Based upon Steinbeck's novel and play. First performed by the Seattle Opera Association January 22 1970. Belwin-Mills Pub unknown books
1987ref. 292152Muncie: Ball State University Dept. of English 1987. Magazine. pp67-126 5.5x8.5 inches essays critiques reviews news in brief ads awards very good literary journs a booklet in stapled yellow wraps. Essays from many Japanese professors as well as professors from Indiana and the UK. Ball State University Dept. of English unknown books
1971ref. 292841New York: Belwin-Mills Pub 1971. Pamphlet. iv 35p. 7x10.5 inches production history characters instrumentation very good libretto in stapled glossy pictorial wraps. Belwin-Mills Pub unknown books
1943ref. 249514Firenze: Valentino Bompiani 1943. Paperback. 239p. wartime printing the Milano issue a year earlier softbound in 8x4.5 decorated wraps and a color-decorated dust jacket. Not a bad copy but quite acidic and toned with outermost leaves fragile find tiny marginal tears to early and terminal pages. Cover of book itself is also very toned and a tad fragile. The dj was printed on better paperstock there's a little foxing along joint-folds serious top-edge wear with small chips to the head recto dust-soil but colors are fast and no damage to flap-texts. All things considered like WW Two a good copy. One wonders did Vittorini do the translation while in prison he'd published an anti-fascist novel in 1941 that put him behind bars. Valentino Bompiani paperback books
1952ref. 1506019Viking Press 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition fine in a very good dust jacket. First published by the Viking Press in September 1952. Viking Press hardcover books
1943ref. 56973Garden City: Sun Dial Press 1943. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Previous owner's ink name on front pastedown prelims darkened else a very good hardback in a rubbed and lightly edgeworn jacket that has a small chip to the top fo the spine at the front joint and a dampstain along the top of the rear flap. Illustrated with three stills from the film. Sun Dial Press hardcover books
1954ref. 09665New York: The Viking Press 1954. First Edition. Fine/Very Good. first issue with red lines on title page and top edges stained red. Publisher's tan cloth very good first issue pictorial dust jacket with no blurbs on rear panel under Steinbeck's portrait price clipped and with very light wear at spine ends. Internally clean and bright with no markings of any kind. The Viking Press hardcover books
1954ref. 78212New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition bound in tan cloth with red and blue stamping on the upper cover and spine this 1st printing in a nice dust jacket with light toning and light edge-wear. The covers show light bumping to the corners. The binding is solid and contents are bright and clean. . Viking Press hardcover books
1937ref. 1407505Covici-Friede 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed Limited. One of 699 signed and numbered copies this is number 249. Signed by Steinbeck on the colophon page. Octavo original pictorial beige cloth uncut original numbered cardboard slipcase. Cloth with slightest toning spine more so; small tear at top of spine. Original slipcase lightly worn with a small piece of the top edge of the case loose and a small piece missing. Comes in custom-made slipcase. Covici-Friede hardcover books
1937ref. 107258Covici Friede 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. The first edition first state with "pendula" on page 9 in a first issue dust jacket with the $2.00 price and no mention of later printings on the bottom of the front flap. Jackets without the $2 price present are probably from a later or book club printing. Comes in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Book is in near fine condition in a good dust jacket tanned on the spine and separated at edge of spine. Covici Friede hardcover books
1965ref. 51736NY:: Viking Press Compass Books . Near Fine. 1965. Paperback. C134 in the Compass Books series. Cover design by Arthur Hawkins. Third printing thus paperback. Near fine in illustrated wraps. An attractive well preserved copy. . Viking Press (Compass Books) , paperback books
1968ref. 40792NY:: Viking. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. Fourth printing of the Viking Compass edition. Remainder star on front paste-down else very good in a good chipped around the crown of the spine several long edge tears - tape repaired on the verso dust jacket. . Viking, hardcover books
1938ref. 1609013Viking Press 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A near fine first edition in a near fine dust jacket. Viking Press hardcover books
1939ref. 2302028New York: Viking 1939. First. hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition in a fine first issue dust jacket. A virtually flawless copy very rare in this pristine condition. Housed in a custom-made collectors foldout case. Viking unknown books
1937ref. 2405010Covici Friede 1937. fist. hardcover. near fine/very good. First edition second state with "loosely" on p. 9 second to last line. First issue dust jacket. Book near fine some foxing on covers. Dust jacket very good some wear and tear. Covici Friede unknown books
1977ref. 102493Franklin Center:: Franklin Library. Fine. 1977. Hardcover. Limited edition. Octavo fully bound in dark brown leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along spine all edges gilt silk moire endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fine. . Franklin Library, hardcover books