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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
1954réf. 003391New York: Viking 1954. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. First Book Club Edition. This printing for The Book of the Month Club was printed by Viking Press in 1954. This printing has a picture of Steinbeck on rear panel of the dustjacket with blurbs. The book was printed on thinner paper which makes the dustjacket a liitle large for the book. There is no color on the title page. There is no colophon or mention of a printer on the copyright page. The book covers are light beige with black lettering on the spine. Quite scarce in this condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Viking Hardcover
réf. 240722069unknown_binding. Like New. 0x0x0. 5 books East of Eden The Grapes of Wrath The Winter of our Discontent Tortilla Flat/Of Mice and Men and The Long Valley.Like New Inside and Out! Email for pictures! unknown
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
1958réf. 073948New York: Viking Press 1958. 1st printing. Square and unmarked in quarter yellow cloth binding. Very pale foxing to page edges and endpapers. 233pp. Good only dust jacket is rubbed spine sunned with original price 3.95 intact on front flap. New mylar cover. -- Dispatches from Steinbeck's war reporting in England Africa and Italy during WWII. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Viking Press Hardcover
1961réf. 589275New York: Viking Press 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition trade issue with "First published in 1961 by The Viking Press Inc." stated on the copyright. Modest soiling on topedge cloth spine and board edges lightly sunned else a very good copy lacking the dust jacket. A very nice copy. Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 59New York: The Viking Press 1947. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus. Jose Clemente Orozco. Very Good Minus overall. The book block is largely clean. Sweet gift inscription reading “To Daddy from Frankie/ Father’s Day 1948” to the FFEP. The red cloth case shows discoloration and wear particularly around the edges and foot of the spine. First state jacket with Steinbeck’s author photo looking toward the spine unclipped but bearing some chipping and closed tears. First printing. Black and white illustrations. 122 pages. 5.5” x 8.25”. One of John Steinbeck’s 1902–1968 most popular works The Pearl 1947 is a novella about Kino a pearl diver. The story itself is derived from a Mexican folktale. Handsomely illustrated with woodcuts by Jose Clemente Orozco 1883–1949 who is perhaps better remembered as a great muralist. . The Viking Press hardcover
1954réf. 194039New York: Viking 1954. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 1 inch closed tear at bottom of front gutter. Viking hardcover
1937réf. 6641New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Book Club Edition. First book club edition with no price on the dust jacket and the Haddon Craftsmen listed as the printers on the copyright page. Book measures approximately 5" x 7.5" with 186 numbered pages. This book is in very good minus condition. Minor staining to front board. Minor foxing to the edges of the textblock. Interior pages are clean. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Heavy chipping and creasing to the extremities. Old tape repair at the top of the spine. Jacket is evenly soiled. "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 #O9-73. Covici Friede Publishers unknown
2004réf. 48661Folio Society 2004 2010. 8vo. with frontispiece illustrations a number full-page in the text and pictorial endpapers; blue pictorial cloth blocked in silver and black backstrip lettered in silver a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
1945réf. TB33002New York: The Viking Press 1945. First Illustrated Edition. First Printing Fine in tan cloth covered boards with an illustrated paper label on the front board gilt on blue title block on the spine and end papers illustrated with running horses. The edges of the text block are stained dark blue. A small quarto of 9 1/4 by 6 3/8 inches Issued without a dust jacket however the book is contained within a near fine paper covered slip case with its paper label in place which shows hints of rubbing at the upper and lower edges. There is a very faint dampness stain to the top edge of the slipcase and to the upper side of the rear panel. The contents of the book are fine. 131 pages of text followed by a page of other books by Steinbeck. Illustrated from color paintings by Wesley Dennis. A very handsome very collectable copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind. Goldstone & Payne A9c The Viking Press hardcover
1945réf. 1476183139434First UK edition first impression. Original yellow cloth with black lettering to spine and upper board. A near fine book with just a hint of toning and spotting to top edge in a very good and unclipped dust jacket with a few tears to edges and some chipping and rubbing in places. William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1975réf. 183746Franklin Center Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Lightly sunned spine.; First Franklin Library Edition. Franklin Library hardcover
1957réf. 578812New York: The Viking Press 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Drawings by William Pène Du Bois. Spine sunned page edges and endleaves lightly foxed thus very good in a rubbed very good dust jacket with wear at the ends of the sunned spine. The Viking Press hardcover
1948réf. 028970UK: Heinemann 1948. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good /Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 1948. The very uncommon UK 1st edition. A typical Steinbeck story terse but with a simplicity only a master story teller can achieve. The story is based on a Mexican folk tale and explores the secrets of man's nature and love. Book is very good and bright. Contents good. Pages age toned. Name to endpaper. The wrapper is very good and bright. Light edge rubbing.Small closed tears and nicks to edges. Small loss to rear edge. More images available upon request. Ref18531 Heinemann hardcover
1945réf. 340london: william heinemann 1945. fifth uk printing 1945. slice-of-life novel set in monterey california during the great depression. follows a group of people living on a street lined with sardine canneries. a film adaptation was released in 1982. london: william heinemann. hardcover. book condition: foxing to head mild soiling to block else fine. very good . jacket condition: mild foxing. unclipped 7s6d. near fine. william heinemann unknown
1963réf. 632942Gallimard 1963. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Copy #4599 of 10000 numbered copies of this first printing of this edition. A fine copy in original light brown imitation leather stamped in gilt and brown; original clear plastic jacket and publisher's slipcase smudge to bottom edge of text light wear to slipcase. Gallimard hardcover
1948réf. 1476183139497First UK edition first impression. Originally published in the US the previous year. Original blue cloth. Edges toned and slightly spotted. Light marking to boards with tape marks to front and rear endpapers and paste-downs otherwise very good in the original price-clipped dust jacket with chipping to head and foot of spine tape marks to flaps soft crease to corner of rear flap with some general edge wear and a few small tears to edges. A rare edition. Heinemann hardcover
1947réf. 003247London: William Heinemann 1947. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing. Dustjacket has a closed tear to front panel and a small chip to the bottom front corner. 9s6d price is present. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. William Heinemann Hardcover
1948réf. 505.Note: This book will be shipped from Alaska. Please allow extra time for bookrate shipping. Thank you. Viking hardcover
1950réf. 003261New York: Viking 1950. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing. Dustjacket spine is lightly faded with the $2.50 price. Very scarce in this condition as most copies have a completely faded spine. Dustjacket has light rubbing to the spine ends corners and folds. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Viking Hardcover
1947réf. 003280New York: Viking 1947. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing. This appears to be a trial copy that preceded the published first edition. The dustjacket has a very different color pattern then the published trade edition. Everything else is identical. The $2.75 price is present. The book is fine in brick red cloth with gilt stamping bright and complete. Unlike the published trade edition the book has blue topstain on the page block. Extremely scarce. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Viking Hardcover