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1942rif. 167656Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1942. Two vintage reference photograph from the 1942 film. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the versos. Based on John Steinbeck's 1935 novel about a poor Mexican American who unexpectedly inherits two homes in California leading to tension and resentment among his impoverished friends. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1957rif. 49091Melbourne London New York: Heinemann 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Australian edition. 8vo. Pp. 164. Blue boards with silver lettering in dust jacket. Light bump to spine foot foxing to endpapers and first and last several pages with a small nick in the text block to the fore-edge. Dust jacket not price clipped with foxing to the flaps and the spine a touch sunned. Apart from foxing a great copy of this first Australian printing. Heinemann hardcover
1947rif. 164477Oxford: World Publishing Company 1947. 1st ed. thus. Very nice copy. small octavo. hardback with dust jacket 468pp. illusts. L5. The Living Library. "0100" intact on the front flap. Very nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket World Publishing Company hardcover
1947rif. 031843New York: The Viking Press 1947. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth with embossed title and author to front and spine and tooled image of bus and road on front. Original dust jacket clipped.Publisher's blue stain top edge. Very slight browning to inside. A very good copy. The Viking Press Hardcover
1954rif. 031842New York: The Viking Press 1954. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Yellow cloth with blue decorative birds and red type to front and spine. First edition with first issue dust jacket clipped. Publisher's red stained top edge. Slight wear to extremities of jacket. Inside very clean. A very good copy. The Viking Press Hardcover
1983rif. 234592Franklin Center.: The Franklin Library. 1983. First edition thus. . Gilt decorated hard cover. Brown leather. All edges gilt. . Fine copy. As new. . 4to. Very scarce in this condition. The Franklin Library. hardcover
1975rif. 032015Franklin Center PA.: Franklin Library 1975. Book. Illus. by Robert Heindel. Near Fine. Full Leather. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red leather with decorative branches and ruled diamond pattern to front; raised bands and decorative gilt to spine. Beige silk marbled endpapers. Gilt edges. Gold silk ribbon bookmark. Line illustrations throughout. A near fine copy. Franklin Library Hardcover
1941rif. 181868New York: The Viking Press 1941. Men really need sea-monsters in their personal oceans First edition. Steinbeck and Ricketts's account of their six-week marine collecting expedition of 1940 contains "more of the whole man John Steinbeck than any of his novels" Lewis Gannett. Steinbeck was greatly influenced by the marine biologist Ricketts 1897-1948 whose "acceptance of people as they were and of life as he found it was remarkable articulated by what he called nonteleological or 'is' thinking. Steinbeck adapted the term and the stance. His fiction examines 'what is'" ANB. The narrative section by Steinbeck includes their "philosophical musings as well as keen observations on Mexican peasantry hermit crabs and 'dryball' scientists" ANB. It is appended by Ricketts's scientific catalogue which was dropped when Steinbeck's narrative was republished as The Log From the Sea of Cortez 1951. Octavo. With 40 photographic plates of specimens of which 8 in colour. Original green cloth spine and front cover lettered in silver map endpapers top edge orange. With dust jacket. Negligible rubbing to cloth; jacket bright soiling to upper left section of rear panel rubbing to edges unclipped: a near-fine copy in very good jacket. Goldstone & Payne A15b. hardcover
1945rif. 059267New York: The Viking Press 1945. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Slipcase. Gray Cloth Spine Gilt Illustrated Cover Label All Edges Stained Blue. In Slipcase With Illustrated Cover Label. Stated First Printing 1945 Printed By Reese-Wilkinson Bound By H. Wolff. A Near Fine Copy In The Illustrated Slipcase With Some Wear At Corners And Heavy Wear At Top Of Open End. Bookplate Pencilled Name Erased. The Viking Press hardcover
1939rif. 059412New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 619 Pp. Oatmeal Burlap Stamped In Maroon Light Orange Topstain "Battle Hymn Of The Republic" Endpapers As Issued. "First Published In April 1939" Stated No Additional Printing Indicated; First Issue. Steinbeck's Classic Novel Of Small Farmers Migrating To California In The Depression Using The Formal Structure Of Greek Tragedy With Man's Expectations Of Society As The Tragic Protagonist. Book Is Near Fine Slight Usage Lettering Strong Cloth Clean Very Little Browning. No Marks Or Names Or Bookplates. Hinges Tight. Not A Scarce Book But Exceptionally Well Preserved. The Viking Press hardcover
rif. 41224434like new. unknown
1945rif. 161208London: Heinemann 1945. 1st edition. Nice copy. small octavo. hardback in original cloth 136pp. No dust jacket o/w a nice copy in orange boards Heinemann hardcover
rif. 26600515like new. unknown
2013rif. x-9814374032World Scientific Pub Co Inc 2013. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 747 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.50 inches. World Scientific Pub Co Inc hardcover
2011rif. 1-3642704727Springer Verlag 2011. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 442 pages. German language. 9.60x6.20x1.10 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
rif. SKU0601385Viking Press 2039-08-01. hardcover. Good. 20x20x20. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Viking Press hardcover
1938rif. 174087New York: Viking Press 1938. First edition of the author's collection of 12 stories set in Salinas Valley California his birthplace. It features the first appearance of "Flight" as well as others which had previously appeared in magazines including "The Red Pony" "Chrysanthemum" and "The Murder". Octavo. Title page printed in red and black. Original quarter buckram spine lettered in brown orange cloth sides top edge orange. With dust jacket. Bookplate of Altess and Sanford Berenson to front pastedown. Small mark to fore edge; jacket bright and unclipped spine slightly toned extremities lightly rubbed with a couple of short closed tears: a near-fine copy in near-fine dust jacket. Goldstone and Payne A11a. hardcover
2014rif. 1-067001690XViking Pr 2014. Hardcover. New. 75 anv edition. 479 pages. 8.75x6.25x1.25 inches. Viking Pr hardcover
1947rif. 201507New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 312 pages. A lesser known novel from the author of "The Grapes of Wrath" "East of Eden" and numerous other classics. A near fine copy in cloth boards with some light bumping to the bottom right corners and a small bookstore sticker to the rear pastedown and in a very good plus dust jacket with a few small chips and some other minor wear. The Viking Press unknown
1993rif. 1-0812416317Perfection Learning 1993. Hardcover. New. unknown edition. 107 pages. 5.20x4.00x0.60 inches. Perfection Learning hardcover
rif. 29071New York: Viking Press. 1954. First edition. First printing. Dust jacket illustration by Paul Galdone. list ned Pages 273 pp.8vo. Clothbound. First edition. First printing. Goldstone & Payne A33b. Hayashi 14. Sequel to CANNERY ROW. In good condition in dust jacket with some minor wear. Top edge spotted. New York: Viking Press. 1954. hardcover
rif. 7605William Heinemann. 1939. First UK edition. 6 314 pp. Original blue/green cloth with white lettering on spine. Binding a bit warped lettering still good. Pages slightly browned. Name on titlepage. Still a very good copy of this scarce first UK edition. Pictures o. 1939. First UK edition. 6 314 pp. Original blue/green cloth with white lettering on spine. Binding a bit warped lettering still good. Pages slightly browned. Name on titlepage. Still a very good copy of this scarce first UK edition. Pictures on request. William Heinemann hardcover
rif. 67095Holyoake MA: Davis Publications March 1969. James Bond / Miss Marple Original issue magazine format 20 x 14cm pp.162 with colour covers. Bibliographer's copy. Minor toning to spine light wear to head and tail; a clean fine copy. This issue also contains mysteries by Anthony Gilbert Gerald Kersh and Lawrence Treat. This copy is from the Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert with his pencilled notes and ownership to endpaper. His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming 2012 won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert A14b p.459-60. Holyoake, MA: Davis Publications, March 1969 unknown
rif. 65085Holyoake MA: Davis Publications March 1969. James Bond / Miss Marple Original issue magazine format 20 x 14cm pp.162 with colour covers. Minor wear to spine; a clean fine copy. This issue also contains mysteries by Anthony Gilbert Gerald Kersh and Lawrence Treat. Gilbert A14b p.459-60. Holyoake, MA: Davis Publications, March 1969 unknown
