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1967réf. 308325New York: Viking Press 1967. New edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in boards. Viking Press hardcover
1967réf. 308324New York: Viking Press 1967. New edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in boards. Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. 62981New York: Viking Press 1942. First Edition. Later state with period to p.112 and no mention of a printer to the copyright statement but without the majority of the printing errors found in the first state. 8vo. 19.5cm x 13cm. Publisher's blue cloth boards. Dustjacket. Titled in silver and blind to spine and front board very light scuffing and edgewear in a gloriously bright example of the priceclipped pictorial dustjacket extremely clean and sharp. A very good bright copy indeed of Steinbeck's novel evoking occupied Northern Europe during the early days of American involvement in WW2. Viking Press unknown
1936réf. 1370951New York: Covici Friede 1936. Second Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 269 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good plus dust jacket. Brown and blue pictorial spine with black text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has sunning to spine and light chipping to corners and spine edges. Price clipped. Boards have mild edgewear. Textblock has toning to endpapers and pastedowns gray mark on tail edge and wear to dye on head edge. Head edge of textblock dyed black. Correct dust jacket with no mention of publisher and "Author of 'Of Mice and Men'" on front cover. Shelved Case 13. 1370951. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Covici Friede hardcover
1935réf. 1370959London: William Heinemann 1935. First UK Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 268 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in blue cloth with black text on sunned spine. Lacking issued dust jacket. Boards have sunning to spine bumping and rubbing to corners and bending to spine edges. Text block has owner inscription on front endpaper splitting to gutter of page 268 and slight pencil writing on rear pastedown. "First Published 1935" on copyright page. Shelved Case 13. 1370959. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. William Heinemann hardcover
1961réf. 1370961New York: The Viking Press 1961. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 281 pages. In Very Good minus condition with poor dust jacket. Blue pictorial spine with black and white text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has front flap missing tearing to spine edges chipping to corners on rear cover and mild edgewear and shelf wear. Boards have mild edgewear. Text block has toning to endpapers and pastedowns foxing on some pages and previous owner's name on front endpaper. "First published by in 1961 by the Viking Press" on copyright page. Head edge of text block dyed blue. Shelved under Display Table #2. 1370961. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover
réf. 633The dustwrapper is very worn. And is just barely holding on as not splittibg in two. The book in very good condition. edition first printing first issue with a period larger than other periods in this book between the words "talk" and "this" page 112 line 11 and no printer's imprint on the copyright page. Viking Press hardcover
1962réf. 022514New York New York U.S.A.: Viking Press 1962. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Steinbeck's final book in which he chronicles his "voyage of rediscovery" across America with his poodle Charley in his beat-up old pickup equipped with a miniature ship's cabin Rocinante. "Never before have people & country been examined & reported with so much love combined with so much critical insight" by one of America's finest writers his words continue to guide modern adventurers or "van lifers" who take to the road. In 246 pages with map endpapers. A FIRST EDITION slightly later printing from 1962 this octavo has cream-colored linen boards embossed with the brown dog to front/lettering to spine & map endpapers. Condition is VG-: completely clean & unmarked inside with slight darkening to top & bottom edges of both boards. Slight corner bumping. The unclipped DJ with orig. $4.95 price intact is just Good with soiling heavy spine darkening & a few significant chips to top edge of front cover/some corners; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! 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; later orders Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Viking Press hardcover
1948réf. 230920-MB57William Heinemann Ltd 1948. Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket Stated First edition 1948 Dustjacket is worn pages yellowed by age fragile. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1964réf. 053464New York: Viking Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket Compass Book edition both the book and jacket have the same artwork as the first edition the book is in excellent condition with a bit of softening to the bottom edge of the spine and no other remarkable flaws the sturdy cloth spine is clean and tight and the contents are fine the jacket has several tiny edge-tears and the background spine-coloring is faded the jacket is clean and presentable and a professional removable mylar cover is included . Viking Press hardcover
1967réf. 28860New York: The Viking Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Publisher's full cream cloth red lettering on spine red embossed vignette on spine and covers top edge red fore-edge deckle. Facsimile edition published in 1967. The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and first published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. The volume is in perfect pristine condition unmarked unread tight square and clean. The dust jacket now in Mylar is only mildly chipped and worn at the head and heel. FINE/VERY GOOD. Book Club Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. vi 473 pp . The Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. 003481New York: The Viking Press 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The Moon Is Down" by John Steinbeck. Published by The Viking Press New York 1942. First edition first printing second issue. With first edition points: First published in March 1942 is stated on the copyright page with no statements of additional printings. Second issue which lacks the period between "talk" and "this" on page 112 line 11 which is found in the first issue. The book measures 4.75" x 7.5" 188 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in fair condition. Soiling and wear to the panels with stains to the rear. Sunning and wear to the spine with paper loss at the edges. The front flap is price-clipped. The book is in good condition. Darkening to the top of the board edges that are also bent. Sunning to the spine with bright silver titling. Small stain to the top edge of the textblock that gently seeps into some of the margins. The textblock is gently toned largely clean unmarked and complete. 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 #J5-60. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 001606New York: The Viking Press 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Wayward Bus" by John Steinbeck. First edition first printing. Published by The Viking Press New York 1947. First edition points: Book boards are brick red color not the salmon color of the very common book club edition. The top pages are stained green. Copyright page states PUBLISHED BY THE VIKING PRESS IN FEBRUARY 1947 on the top and PRINTED IN THE U.S.A BY THE HADDON CRAFTSMEN on the bottom. The book measures 5.25" x 8.25" 312 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Wear and soiling to the panels and spine. Chipping at the joints with loss at the edges of the spine and onto the bottom of the front panel. The original price of $2.75 is present on the top right corner of the front flap. The book is in very good to very good plus condition. Minor spotting to the boards with sunned spine. The textblock is gently toned but clean and bright with tight binding. 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 #E11-20. The Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. 3868New York: The Viking Press 1942. First Edition First Printing. First edition first printing and first issue - with the error on page 112 present. Book measures approximately 7.5" x 5" with 188 numbered pages. This book is in very good minus condition. Minor bumping on both ends of spine. Sun fading to spine. Scratches and staining to front and rear boards. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Original dust jacket is also in very good minus condition. Minor chipping to both ends of spine. Small paper loss to front panel. Original $2.00 price on front flap. "The Moon is Down" surrounds a small costal town overrun by an invading army with little resistance. 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 number N2-5. The Viking Press unknown
1937réf. 009215NY: Modern Library. Hard cover in original dust jacket. Published NY: Modern Library 1937. 8vo. 317pp. illustrations by Ruth Gannett. Green cloth with gilt titles in black reverse top edge tinted gray. Price of 95 cents on dust jacket flap 309 titles listed. Previous owner name obliteration on fly leaf else very good plus in very good dust jacket. . Very Good Plus. Hard. 1937. Modern Library unknown
1939réf. 162844New York: The Viking Press 1939. A stunning copy with the author's mounted signature First edition first printing with the author's signature on a card mounted to the half-title of his masterpiece one of the greatest American novels of the century and widely regarded as the supreme literary achievement of the Depression era. The film adaptation by Darryl F. Zanuck produced the following year is likewise readily ranked as among the greatest 20th-century American films. The fine jacket design is by the children's writer and illustrator Elmer Hader 1889-1973 joint recipient alongside his wife Berta of the 1948 Caldecott medal. Steinbeck was so taken with the illustrations in their book Billy Butter 1936 that he specially requested Elmer design the jacket for The Grapes of Wrath. Elmer later designed the jackets of East of Eden 1952 and The Winter of Our Discontent 1961. Octavo. Original buff cloth spine lettered in brown pictorial design in brown wrapped around spine and covers endpapers printed with sheet music for "Battle Hymn of the Republic" top edge yellow. With dust jacket. Housed in green quarter morocco folding box by the Chelsea Bindery. A fine copy in the exceptionally smart and bright jacket couple of trivial nicks to upper edges near-fine. Goldstone & Payne A12a. hardcover
1947réf. 863Viking New York 1947. FIRST EDITION hardcover in good condition with no dust jacket. The book is red cloth and has some discoloration and minor marks but there is no wear. The title and author's name are on the front cover embossed in gold and the author title and publisher are on the spine embossed in gold. The pages have some foxing but have no writing tears or folds. The book in the photos is the book you are purchasing. Viking hardcover
1961réf. 6706New York: Viking 1961. First trade edition. Very Good. About fine protected in mylar. Viking unknown
1950réf. 6705New York: Viking 1950. First edition. About fine in find dust jacket protected in mylar. Viking unknown
1992réf. Q-0140186409Penguin Classics 1992-09-30. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
2011réf. Q-0141185074Penguin Classics 2011-05-16. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
1947réf. 186326New York: The Viking Press 1947. First illustrated edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 213p. A hardcover book in essentially fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight with only the barest signs of shelf wear to the cover --- excellent shape. The jacket is lightly tanned and has some edge wear at the corners and at the top of the spine; small chip off the bottom of the spine about half an inch tall. Otherwise jacket is essentially intact with some light rubbing along the edges. First illustrated edition of the novel with color paintings by Peggy Worthington. The Viking Press hardcover
1954réf. 009962New York: Viking Press 1954. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition First Printing. Very Good cloth at spine with faint crease prior owner name in ink front end page in a Very Good Plus dust jacket small chips and light wear at spine ends. Bound in light gray cloth boards with red lettering and blue bird motifs to the spine and upper board. Top edge stained red. In the correct first issue dust jacket un-clipped and priced $3.50 and with author's portrait photo by Philippe Halsman and no blurbs on the rear panel. Viking Press Hardcover
1954réf. 28341New York:: Viking Press 1954. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a touch of wear to spine head. Sweet Thursday is the sequel to Cannery Row and set in the years after the end of World War II. According to the author "Sweet Thursday" is the day between Lousy Wednesday and Waiting Friday. Returning to the scene of Cannery Row—the weedy lots and junk heaps and flophouses of Monterey John Steinbeck once more brings to life the denizens of a netherworld of laughter and tears—from Doc based on Steinbeck’s lifelong friend Ed Ricketts to Fauna new headmistress of the local brothel to Hazel a bum whose mother must have wanted a daughter. Viking Press, unknown
1947réf. 914Viking New York 1947. First Edition hardcover in very good condition with dust cover. The dust cover is unclipped in a protective Mylar cover but has some wear and chipping around the edges and some light foxing but the graphics are full color in good condition. The book is red cloth with the title and author embossed in gold and a bus embossed on the cover. The author title and publisher are embossed in gold on the spine. The pages are white with no writing tears or folds but there is a small sticker from the bookstore on the lower left corner of the first endpaper. The book in the photos is the book you are purchasing. The Viking Press hardcover