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1964réf. 603863New York City: Privately Printed 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarter leather & decorated paper boards. Wear on the board edges thus very good. One of 200 copies "not for sale." A eulogy for John Emery consisting of 4pp. of text 2pp. by Zachary Scott & 2pp. by Steinbeck plus a portrait photo. illustration. On the title page it reads "as read at the services." followed by a typewritten correction "in New York City November 18 1964" laid down over the original incorrect date. Privately Printed hardcover
1984réf. 110284Yolla Bolly Press 1984. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Karin Wikstrom. #104/250cc signed by illustrator Karin Wikstrom and Wallace Stegner who wrote the afterword. Flyleafs from each end a bit creased on the edges. In slipcase. Yolla Bolly Press hardcover
1951réf. 3-21-25 -1 box 3Unclipped jacket price of $4.00. Jacket shows wear spine faded and some chips. Viking hardcover
1947réf. 110304Viking 1947. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Second printing. First issue jacket with Steinbeck facing towards the spine in the rear cover photo. Covers edgeworn. Unclipped jacket edgeworn and chipped. Viking hardcover
1947réf. 110305Viking 1947. Hardcover. Very good/Very Good. First printing with second issue jacket with Steinbeck facing away from the spine in the rear cover photo. Unclipped jacket edgeworn and chipped. Viking hardcover
1957réf. 00101219New York: Viking Press 1957. 1957. FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER AND DUSTJACKET. Terra cotta and yellow cloth top edge stained red. Drawings by Willaim Pène Du Bois 188 pages. Price intact on flap of dustjacket. The Short Reign of Pippin IV by John Steinbeck is a satirical novel that explores the absurdities of politics and monarchy. The story revolves around Pippin IV an ordinary man living in France who unexpectedly finds himself crowned as king due to a bizarre political twist. As Pippin navigates his unlikely reign the novel humorously critiques bureaucratic inefficiency social hierarchies and the interplay between tradition and modernity. Condition of hardcover: Small brown age spot on fore-edge; faint dust/toning to spine else overall Near Fine. Dustjacket: Minor edge wear and handling wear; else overall Very Good Plus. A nice collectible first edition hardcover and dustjacket by the unpredictable John Steinbeck. 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. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Viking Press hardcover
1950réf. 00101220New York: Viking Press 1950. 1950 FIRST EDITION hardcover and dustjacket 159 pages. Original full tan cloth lettering in red and red to top edge. Condition: Fine. Text clean and very readable. Dustjacket: Light black rubbing/creases to top extremity of spine panel light rubbed area at foot of spine panel mostly not noticeable else overall Near Fine. Price of $2.50 intact on flap. Protected in Mylar cover. A nice First Edition. Burning Bright is a unique novella that explores themes of identity morality and the complexity of human relationships. The story is structured like a play divided into acts and it follows Joe Saul an older man yearning for a child to carry on his legacy. His wife Mordeen loves him deeply but faces challenges due to Joe's emotional struggles. This leads to morally complex decisions that intertwine with other characters' lives such as Victor and Friend Ed. The title reflects the inner passions and conflicts that drive the characters-life's burning intensity and the struggle for fulfillment. Steinbeck's approach blending prose with theatrical dialogue gives the novella a distinctive tone and invites readers to reflect on the deeper questions of existence. 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 receiving when you order. We ship promptly. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Viking Press hardcover
1966réf. 322170New York: Viking Press 1966. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Small closed tears on top and bottom front and rear panels. Small open tears on panel corners and spine crown and heel. Foxing on top text block edge. Viking Press hardcover
1945réf. A50645New York NY: Viking Press. Very Good. 1945. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Laid in is the BOMC book dividend card making this a Book club edition. This copy has the Variant 2 information with The Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson Inc notation on the copyright page. This book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. This copy includes the slipcase which is in Very Good condition. The book and its contents are in clean bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The slipcase is in generally clean condition but has tidemarking / foxing to the bottom front corner and along with front edge. The slipcase also has spots of ground-in dirt and foxing. The top front corner edges of the slipcase gave some bumping and rubbing. "The Red Pony is an episodic novella written by American writer John Steinbeck in 1933. The first three chapters were published in magazines from 1933–1936 and the full book was published in 1937 by Covici Friede. The stories in the book are tales of a boy named Jody Tiflin. The book has four different stories about Jody and his life on his father's California ranch. Other main characters include Carl Tiflin - Jody's father; Billy Buck - an expert in horses and a working hand on the ranch; Mrs. Tiflin - Jody's mother; Jody's grandfather - Mrs. Tiflin's father who has a history of crossing the Oregon Trail and enjoys telling stories about his experiences; and Gitano - an old man who wishes to die at the Tiflin ranch." from Wikipedia; Color Illustrations; 131p. pages; Pictured 4/10/25 . Viking Press hardcover
1945réf. 7984New York: The Viking Press 1945. Hardcover 131 pages. Near fine / slip case good. Dennis Wesley. First printing of Viking Press illustrated edition. Minor wear and soiling to cardboard slipcase. Corners rubbed top edge frayed. Age toning to illustration panel. Light wear to cloth boards corners slightly frayed. All text block edges dyed blue. Pages crisp and clean with vibrant color illustrations. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 605815New York: The Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second printing. Boards with light dampstains spine slightly tanned corners and spine ends a bit worn very good in a slightly spine-tanned very good dust jacket with light corresponding dampstains a small abrasion on the rear panel affecting a few words of text and modest general wear. Wood engraver artist and author Clare Leighton's copy with her small owner name on front fly. The Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. 110747The Viking Press 1942. Hard cover. Good/Good. First edition. First printing error on page 112 line 11 with extra period between "talk" and "this." Nice copy. Dust jacket is price clipped with creasing along edges but is protected b a mylar cover. Cover boards are scuffed and worn along edges. Spine is cracked but all pages remain securely attached to binding. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Text block and endpapers are tanned along edges but pages themselves are unmarked. As is. The Viking Press unknown
1961réf. 4629Second Printing Before Publication. In good condition owner nautical themed book plate at front pastedown clean and unmarked blue top stain faded in a very good dust jacket chipped at spine and bottom edge of back panel small chip at front panel $4.50 publisher's price intact on flap. Viking hardcover
1941réf. 111022Viking 1941. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First printing. With 136 photographs by Rosa Harvan Kline and Alexander Hackensmid from the film of the same name. Dust jacket mildly chipped. Viking hardcover
1941réf. 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
1947réf. 323452New York: Viking Press 1947. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Owner name inked on FEP. Small open tears on spine crown and heel and panel corners. Viking Press hardcover
1948réf. 9032563New York: Viking 1948. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Photographs by Capa. Bound in publisher's original quarter cream cloth with green cloth boards spine and cover stamped in blue. Beautifully illustrated with Capa's peerless black and white photography interspersed throughout the text 70 images in all. Text block is fine. Minor rubbing to corners slight sunning to spine. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. 220 pages. Viking hardcover
1947réf. feb1331691947: First French Edition of The Grapes of Wrath Les Raisins de la colère Used. For more details please contact me Gallimard
2001réf. G8917160921I4N00Sisa English Corp 2001. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Sisa English Corp paperback
réf. 26600515like new. unknown
1961réf. 939F66London: William Heinemann 1961 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". None. The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's final novel a moving and humane work that was well received. The first UK edition first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Winter of Our Discontent' was Steinbeck's last novel following Ethan Allen Hawley a former member of the Long Island aristocratic class before his father lost their fortune resulting in Ethan having to work in a grocery store. In the publisher's original cloth binding with clipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. A touch of sunning to dust wrapper back strip with small loss of paper to back strip head and tail small chip to front wrap tail and handling marks to rear wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine William Heinemann hardcover
1947réf. 003288New York: Viking 1947. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing. This appears to be a prospectus copy that preceded the regularly published first edition. The dustjacket is the same as the published trade edition. The $2.75 price is present. The book is fine in light blue cloth The published trade edition was bound in brick red cloth with no lettering. This very thin book has only 24 pages which includes most of the first chapter which was later published in the first trade edition. Extremely scarce. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Viking Hardcover
1994réf. 003328New York: The Library of America 1994. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author's Wife. 1st Edition. Stated First Printing. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. 913 pages with silk ribbon and $35.00 price. Notes by Robert DeMott Elaine Steinbeck consultant. Laid-in is a handwritten letter from Elaine Steinbeck John Steinbeck's wife with her letterhead addressed to Toni & David. Toni Joan is the daughter of John Steinbeck's beloved sister Mary. Her husband David Heyler was an avid collector of everything Steinbeck. In the letter Elaine explains that this Library of America volume is the first in a series of books that will eventually cover all of Steinbeck's works. She mentions that she is the co-editor and that she thinks that John Steinbeck would get a kick out of that. She goes on to inquire about the Christmas vacation that they plan to spend together. Signed: "All Love Elaine Aug 3 Sag Harbor". Quite rare. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. The Library of America Hardcover
2013réf. x-9814374032World Scientific Pub Co Inc 2013. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 747 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.50 inches. World Scientific Pub Co Inc hardcover
1959réf. 334419Viking Press 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. 6th printing. GOOD. Brown cloth hard cover boards. Approx. 9" x 5". Bumps/chips to edges and corners. Rub wear dust markings and light scratches to covers. Spine lean. Once Read Books cover scan available - just ask OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS. Viking Press hardcover
