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1942réf. 019301New York New York U.S.A.: Viking Press 1942. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A FIRST EDITION but later state all first edition points present EXCEPT the requisite period on pg. 112 from March 1942 of this hardcover in medium blue cloth-covered boards with embossed from title/author box to front cover & silver lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright binding straight & strong pages modestly tanned commensurate with age & wartime paper quality but completely unmarked. The price-clipped DJ is downgraded to VG due to slight chipping at both ends of spine & even slighter rubbing at all corners along with a 1" vertical tear descending from top edge of front cover near spine. Beautifully protected in new archival mylar. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. 210371New York: Viking 1942. Early printing. HC w DJ. VG/Good. VG/Good. Blue cloth silver spine titling blind-stamped front light wear blue topstain edge stains clean binding sound. Unclipped DJ $2.00 toned edgewear heaviest to tips rubbed soiling w some stains in protector. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. Viking hardcover
1954réf. 0010715New York: The Viking Press 1954. 1954. FIRST EDITION. FIRST HARDCOVER TRADE EDITION there was a first edition issue in wrappers 273 pages. THIS IS THE TRUE FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER WITH THE FOLLOWING POINTS: Deep yellowish tan cloth binding top edge is red title page printed in red and black printer's name indicated on copyright page and no deboss on lower corner of back cover. Pictorial dustjacket: First edition without advertising blurbs below black and white photo of the author on back panel. Condition of hardcover: Lightly age toned but difficult to spot immediately some loss of red tint on top edge very minor bump on fore-edge and extremity of top cover again difficult to spot immediately else overall Very Good. Dustjacket: Price intact on flap. Wear abrasion to extremities especially top/foot of spine panel and at folds; lightly age toned else overall Good. A nice true first edition novel by one of America's finest writers. Steinbeck gives the reader a delightful novel poking occasional fun at his characters and himself. Beneath the humor are subtle and poignant patterns. A wonderful collectible book. Note: We are a well-established well-respected ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 470279New York: The Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 312pp. Red cloth. About fine in near fine jacket very slightly spine tanned with light rubbing. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 470280New York: The Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 312pp. Red cloth. Bookplate and small bookstore label on front fly else near fine in very good dust jacket with some toning and a short tear. The Viking Press hardcover
1941réf. 499428New York: The Viking Press 1941. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. Linen over boards with green pictorial stamping on front board and spine titling. Illustrated with 136 black and white photographs from the film directed by Herbert Kline. Fine in a toned and modestly soiled very good dust jacket with a couple of nicks and tiny chips and a vertical crease on the upper flap fold. The Viking Press hardcover
1989réf. 131433San Francisco: Sierra Club Books 1989. First edition of the award-winning author's work on the great American novelists; from the library of Elaine Steinbeck. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "For Elaine Steinbeck - such a pleasure to meet & talk with - Sincerely Frederick Turner." With the original typed transmittal letter signed by Turner and addressed to Elaine reminding her of their meeting at a party in Key West and commenting about the chapter on her late husband in the present volume. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Christine Taylor. Turner's Spirit of Place is devoted to nine great American authors each chapter describing the artist in the place he or she made special: Mark Twain in Hannibal; William Faulkner in the Mississippi delta; and George W. Cable in New Orleans' French Quarter testifying to the vitality of the American landscape as a continuing source of artistic and spiritual nourishment. Sierra Club Books unknown
1942réf. 502338New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Slight fading at extremities of the binding narrow strip of tanning to endpapers from acidic binder's glue very good in worn good dust jacket with scrapes and rubbing and a few words faintly underlined in ink on the rear panel. The Viking Press hardcover
1945réf. 1207The Red Pony - John Steinbeck 1945 1st Illustrated Edition Vintage Hardcover Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson Children's Classic Episodic Novella Short Story Illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Copyright 1945 by The Viking Press New York. First illustrated edition as stated on the copyright page as it does NOT have a BOMC deboss dot on the back. One of three printing variants this is Variant Two of the illustrated edition as it printed by Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson Inc. and bound by Kingsport Press Inc. Cardboard slipcase has heavy signs of wear including spots stains including a black spot on the illustration worn-through corners and edges and a large crack that runs the length of the rear of the slipcase. Beige hardcovers show some wear such as spine lean bumped corners and spine head & tail a spot to the rear board light scratches and shelfwear. Top edge shows a spot where there was excessive adhesive used on the front pastedown which bled onto the top edge of pages. Previous owner's name on the front pastedown there does not appear to be any other writing. While the slipcase is in poor condition the book itself is in Very Good Plus VG condition. The Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. 1225The Moon is Down - John Steinbeck 1st Edition 2nd Issue 1942 Hardcover w/ DJ War Story Military Occupation Fiction G&P A16b Copyright 1942 published by The Viking Press NY. Goldstone & Payne A16b. Stated 'First published in March 1942' on the copyright page with no subsequent printings listed. Second issue or state per the corrected error on page 112 line 11 there is no period between the words talk and this. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover and is price-clipped on the front flap and all other flaps are clipped as well. Jacket shows wear to include heavy tanning and sunfade particularly the spine and top edge nicks large chips tears and shelfwear. Blue hardcovers show wear such as sunfade to the top edge nicks to the edges scratches shelfwear and dark spots/foxing to the top edges. The textblock is tanned with spots and foxing particularly the top edge. There does not appear to be writing in the text. Ex-libris sticker on the front pastedown. Overall it is in Good condition. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. BL-002513New York: Viking Press 1947. 312 pp. Approximately 5 1/2 x 8 1/4". Pictorial jacket is in very good condition with some wear slight chipping of the spine tape repairs to the inside of the jacket original price of $2.75 intact. Dark reddish-orange cloth over boards with crisp lettering on cover and spine blindstamp on front cover a lighter shade then the rest of the binding top is not stained green and there is no book club dot so likely some variant of first printing slight edge wear to covers especially along the bottom edges stained on the upper page edge corners otherwise in very good condition. Goldstone & Payne A23a Originally thought to be one of Steinbeck's weaker novels it was actually financially successful. The interesting thing about it is that no one single character in the book dominates. Rather the viewpoint shifts from one character to another quite frequently with access to the character's thoughts through an internal monologue. Adapted to film in 1957 to some success at the box office it starred Jayne Mansfield Joan Collins Dan Dailey and Rick Jason Viking Press hardcover
1939réf. 018832New York New York: Viking Press 1939. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Collection of 16 short stories by the Pulitzer prize-winning author including three parts of "The Red Pony."' From a single collector's estate this is a FIRST EDITION Fourth Printing from Sept. 1939 in 303 pages. Hardcover book has terra cotta cloth over quarter oatmeal colored cloth-covered boards embossed rust lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: extremely clean pages modestly tanned heavier around edges. Front & rear endpapers/hinges are heavily tanned. Old gift inscription dated 1940 on ffep. Corners crisp; binding secure & straight. The DJ clipped at both corners of front flap but not bce is VG: bright & clean with a small pen scribble & chip at center/top edge of back cover & very minor edgewear otherwise. A lovely copy! Beautifully protected in new clear mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Viking Press hardcover
1989réf. Q-0670826383Viking Adult 1989-04-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking Adult hardcover
1957réf. 152777New York: Viking 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped price remains. Light foxing on rear panel. Viking hardcover
1950réf. 3001New York:: The Viking Press 1950. First edition. A fine hardcover copy in a bright unclipped NF dust jacket. Dust jacket has slight color loss on one spot on the back about the size of an eraser head. DJ has very light wear on tips and spine. The Viking Press hardcover
1979réf. Q-0140048898Penguin Books 1979-07-26. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books paperback
1986réf. Q-0140080384Penguin Books 1986-05-06. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books paperback
2007réf. Q-0141023570Penguin Books 2007-03-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books paperback
1948réf. 010495New York: The Viking Press 1948. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Paper-covered boards with cloth spine. 220 pages. Photos by Robert Capa. Bookplate to front free endpaper. Price-clipped jacket has chips and tears. Contents solid. The Viking Press hardcover
1962réf. 273214Viking Press 1962. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 4 pages pp. 7-10. Frontispiece photograph of Steinbeck. Goldstone and Payne A40a. First edition first printing. A fine copy in tan wrappers paperback with red lettering. Slight stain on covers. Viking Press paperback
1947réf. 145186New York: Viking 1947. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Owner name on front pastedown. Light rubbing along panel edges. Few open tears throughout. Viking hardcover
1961réf. 4871Viking Press 1961. First edition. Viking Press designation of First Edition with the words "First Published in" and the year of publication 1961. Blue turquoise boards Viking logo embossed on front board rear board plain top edge stained light blue. First state DJ with 3 blurbs by Bellow Weeks and Gannett on rear wrap. No price on DJ. Rear hinge tender but tight/secure at pastedown a little webbing visible small piece of page 310 stuck to final page else a nice NF copy. Jacket bumped head of spine 1/4" closed tear rear wrap minor wear otherwise. VG/VG. 311 pp. Viking hardcover
1957réf. 145794New York: Viking Press 1957. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Viking Press hardcover
réf. Q-0670347914Viking Press 1939-08-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking Press hardcover
1980réf. Q-0140053204Penguin Books 1980-01-31. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books paperback
