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1947réf. 5101The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck first edition hardcover Publisher: The Viking Press 1947 Condition: book - Very Good dust jacket - Fair - tears and chipping Viking Press hardcover
1948réf. 023198New York: The Viking Press 1948. First Edition. Octavo. 220pp. illustrated with photographic images by Robert Capa. Steinbeck and Capa decide to travel to Russia. While ordinary people as well as experts were telling each other all about Stalin's plans and communist intentions one was trying to find out what the millions of human beings in the U.S.S.R. were really like as people. They travelled throughout Russia but spent most of their time traveling through small cities and countrysides such as Ukraine and the Caucasus. Visiting people from all walks of life; workers in factories peasants in the fields farmers and more. They eventually find how they lived and what they think. A fine copy bound in 1/4 cream cloth over light blue cloth lettered in dark blue spine lettering in dark blue in a very good unclipped pictorial dust jacket with wear to corners and spine ends one small closed edge tear to rear panel. The Viking Press unknown
1947réf. SKU1035743The Viking Press 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. The Viking Press; New York 1947. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good rust color cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine and blind stamped illustration bottom front board binding sturdy and intact bit of age spotting/foxing to boards and spine some age toning to pages rubbing to board and spine edges mild crimping to spine edges top text block edge stained light green with fading slightly bumped top board corners in a Very Good some handling/scuff marks to panels bit of edge/corner wear with few small tears/chips along edges some sunning to panels/flaps and verso chipped top spine edge two inch tear top front panel near spine Dust wrapper. A nice clean and unmarked copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches. 312pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. The Viking Press hardcover
réf. 0143105779.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1950réf. 09522New York: The Viking Press 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Bound in gray cloth stamped in red spine lettering red; a Near Fine copy in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Fading bottom of spine of Dust Jacket. Offsetting lower edge of endpapers. 159 pp. The Viking Press unknown
1957réf. 13309London: Heinemann 1957. First English Edition First Issue. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First English edition of The Short Reign of Pippin IV A Fabrication by John Steinbeck. Small octavo vi 164pp 1. Blue cloth title in silver on spine. Stated "First published 1957" on copyright page. Slight lean to text block a near fine example. Previous ownership inscription in pencil on front free endpaper. In the publisher's first issue dust jacket 12s 6d price on front flap. Sunning to spine and edges of front panel a near fine example. Jacket design by Osbert Lancaster. Goldstone Payne A36b Issued in both blue and red cloth no priority established. The first edition of The Short Reign of Pippin IV was published by The Viking Press in New York in April of 1957. Heinemann unknown
1942réf. 13302New York: The Viking Press 1942. First Edition Second Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. First edition of The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck in first state dust jacket. Octavo 188pp. Blue cloth title stamped in silver on spine title stamped in blind on front cover. Lacking the "First Published" statement on copyright page signifying second printing. Top edge dyed blue. Solid text block dampstain to top edge of text block light wear to corners. In the publisher's first state dust jacket in very good condition $2.00 retail price on front flap light toning to spine and top edge closed tear along front edge of spine. With bright illustrations vibrant colors and untrimmed corners. Previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Goldstone & Payne A16. An important work by John Steinbeck this novel tells the story of the military occupation of a Northern European town by an unknown militant government. A timely work first published in 1942 at the height of World War II. The Viking Press unknown
1941réf. 10887The Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Bright Original teal cloth stamped . in silver with red topstain; Slight bump to spine edges and corners . inside end sheets have slight toning; DJ a sea-green red and white . dustwrapper not price-clipped $5.00 has two small chips on front . cover with several tiny tears rubbing on folds but no fading; No marks . or writing clean tight binding;. 1941. First Edition Stated. Hardcover. Shows Steinbeck's long interest in the origins of life; illustrated indrxed; ; 598 pages . The Viking Press hardcover
1940réf. 313New York: Garden City Publishing 1940. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ/ has slipcase; Good /Fair. Could NOT find this edition on any online bibliography for this title. Apparent First Edition Thus- dated 1940 no note of further printings; 619 pages 9 x 5"" rough-cut side edge of text block. Full red leatherette covers are tight glossy clean & square w/ minor toning along cover edges. No bumps rubs or frays. Red spine w/ gold decoration faux ridges & black title boxing shows a little rubbing. 1"" x 1"" piece NOT affecting title cleanly separated from top front of panel of spine. This piece is present & in good shape. I assume this could be easily stabilized/ repaired but not by me. Endpapers red & text are tight clean unmarked. NO hinge splits owner names etc.; NOT ex library. Red slipcase shows some rubbing edge wear toning; top panel cleanly separated but still present and included; rest is tight. Garden City Publishing hardcover
1936réf. 002911New York: Covici Friede 1936. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. First Edition First Printing. Limited Edition of 199 numbered copies signed by John Steinbeck this being copy number 92. Printed by S. A. Jacobs at the Golden Eagle Press in Fleetwood Mount Vernon New York on hand made paper. Original glassine dustjacket is missing a 1" strip on the front panel. Book is fine with SAINT KATY THE VIRGIN in bright red lettering on a gilt cloth spine. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Covici Friede hardcover
1940réf. 15353London: William Heinemann Ltd 1940. Hardcover. Very Good bound in full cloth with a Good dust jacket. A few chips tears and creases to jacket fading to jacket color some repair to jacket from jacket interior appears to be acid-free tape repair. Small location and date penned to front end page. Foxing. No writing to text binding strong. Small 8vo 7 1/2"h x 5"w. Uncommon "Cheap Edition" in jacket. William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1937réf. 187825London: William Heinemann Ltd 1937. First British edition and first printing. Hardcover. 164 pages. Along with "The Grapes of Wrath" this is one of Steinbeck's most beloved novels. An about very good in cloth boards with a small former owner signature to the front free endpaper and with splitting to both the front and rear hinges and in a fair dust jacket with a half inch chip missing from the top of the spine and some other chips and tears and some ill advised tape repairs to the verso. Seemingly fairly uncommon in this edition. William Heinemann Ltd unknown
1941réf. BL-002557New York: Viking Press 1941. 143 pp. Approximately 7 x 10". First Edition with the words "First Published in May 1941" on copyright page. Coarse buckram cloth over boards with bright green illustration on front cover top edges stained green slight toning of paste-down endpapers near fine condition. Very good pictorial dust jacket a few short closed tears original price of $2.50 present some chipping and loss some toning to back cover. Goldstone & Payne A14aFrom the front dust jacket flap "This is a story of the little pueblo of Santiago on the skirts of a hill in the mountains of Mexico. And this is the story of the boy Juan Diego and of his family and of his people who live in the long moment when the past slips reluctantly into the future." Photographs from the motion picture throughout Viking Press hardcover
1950réf. 57638New York: Viking Press 1950. First Edition. First printing. 12mo 19.5cm. Grey publisher's cloth titled in orange orange topstain; plain endpapers; 159pp. Bookplate of James G. Mead to front pastedown. A straight bright copy pushed at head and tail slight dustiness to top edge: Near Fine. Jacket unclipped priced $2.50 rubbed at edges spine lightly sunned with small chips at head and tail: Very Good. "A Play in Story Form." First edition of Steinbeck's experimental "play in story form." GOLDSTONE & PAYNE A29a. Viking Press unknown
1936réf. 3390Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Maroon cloth titled in gilt. First Covici Friede edition. DJ has loss at crown of spine missing the word "Cup" on spine title. Two small closed tears on rear of DJ. DJ is bright and vibrant. Marroon cloth sun faded at top of spine where uncovered by DJ and at bottom of spine apparently resulting from book storage with DJ slid slightly upwards on the spine. Blue topstain has faded some. Tasteful owner bookplate on front board. DJ not price clipped. The DJ is in mylar. Covici Friede printed above black out on spine. Steinbeck titles and $2.50 price on back of jacket. McBride colophon to last page of text. NO mention of Steinbeck as author of "Of Mice and Men" to front jacket panel. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Covici Friede hardcover
1948réf. 984900095168Glued binding. Cloth over boards. Includes b&w photos. Audience: General/Trade. "Parts of this book appeared in the New York Herald Tribune and other newspapers." Viking Press hardcover
1954réf. 27900New York:: Viking Press 1954. First Printing of the First Edition. A Near Fine copy with a previous owner name on flyleaf in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with chipping to spine ends. 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
1942réf. cfe18101U.S.A.: Viking Press 1942. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near-fine copy in a very good price-clipped dustjacket. This is a first edition--second state copy--printed same year as the first printing. A tight and mostly clean copy with no interior markings. The dustjacket is very good with several chips and small tears with a bit of paper loss. Will be packed well and shipped in a box. Viking Press hardcover
1991réf. 612203London: Heinemann 1991. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 251 pages. Hardcover. Clean tight copy. Record # 612203 Heinemann hardcover
1945réf. 008981NY: Viking. First edition first illustrated edition. Variant 2 printed by Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson bound by Kingsport Press Goldstone & Payne. Published without dust jacket. Published NY: Viking 1945 first printing. 8vo. 131pp. with color illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Gray cloth with gilt spine titles set in dark blue block blue cover panels with pictorial inset of pony all edges tinted dark blue illustrated endpapers. Small splash stain on front edge of front cover name in small hand on front fly leaf else fine. A brilliant copy. Lacking the slip case. . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 1945. Viking unknown
1942réf. 303079New York: Viking 1942. First Edition; 2nd Printing before publication. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good clipped dust jacket. All four corners clipped price clipped. Toning on pastedowns and flaps. Light foxing on side text block edge. Rubbing along panel edges. First published march 1942 second printing before publication as stated. Viking hardcover
2022réf. x-0226820092Univ of Chicago Pr 2022. Hardcover. New. 304 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. Univ of Chicago Pr hardcover
1980réf. 58417Richard West 1980. Limited Edition. One of 150 copies printed. Octavo 26cm. Red buckram titled in gilt; plain endpapers; ii302pp; in-text illus. Bookplate of noted zoologist James G. Mead. Straight and sound minor external dustsoil internally fresh: Very Good. Facsimile of the 1936 first edition. Richard West unknown
1966réf. 154751New York: Viking 1966. First Edition; 2nd Printing before publication stated. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 1/4 inch open tear at top of both gutters. Viking hardcover
1959réf. 34732London: Heinemann. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth titled in silver gilt. First UK edition. PO inscription to ffep; bookseller stamp to fep. Scattered foxing mostly to block edge and endpages. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is price clipped mildly dampstained/foxed/edgeworn. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Heinemann hardcover
