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1947réf. 153160New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition of this classic work by the Nobel Prize-winning writer. Octavo bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery with gilt titles and ruling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands gilt ruling to the front and rear panels gilt inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery marbled endpapers all edges gilt. Founded over a century ago in 1900 the Harcourt Bindery is the oldest and largest traditional bindery in America exclusively devoted to fine traditional leather bookbinding by hand. Harcourt Bindery uses 22 karat genuine gold leaf top grades of Nigerian moroccos and hand marbled papers from craftsmen representing seven countries. In fine condition. An exceptional presentation. Written in the years after his enormous success with The Grapes of Wrath The Wayward Bus brings Steinbeck's vision wonderfully to life in an imaginative and unsentimental chronicle of a bus traveling California's back roads transporting the lost and the lonely the good and the greedy the stupid and the scheming the beautiful and the vicious away from their shattered dreams and possibly toward the promise of the future. It was the basis for the 1957 film starring Jayne Mansfield Joan Collins Dan Dailey and Rick Jason. The Viking Press hardcover
1969réf. SBBIH-KNLDHMGNPCV7Corgi Childrens 1969. paperback. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Corgi Childrens paperback
1947réf. 9860432Macmillan of Canada 1947. First Edition. Trade Paperback . Near Fine/No Jacket. Jacket Condition: 'No Jacket' Condition: 'Near Fine' Notes: First edition. No dust jacket. Tight binding with clean text. Some wear to front cover boards. Macmillan of Canada paperback
réf. FORT922690The Viking Press. Used - Good. 1st Edition 1st Printing. In Fair condition mylar-wrapped dust jacket price clipped. Brick cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Top edges of textblock are tinted green. The Viking Press hardcover
1949réf. 003694Rome: Albatross 1949. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First Albatross Printing in yellow wraps. Authorized Edition #576. Very scarce book especially in dustjacket. Yellow dustjacket printing is the same as the book covers. Publisher's postcard laid-in. Cover states: Not to be introduced into the British Empire or the U.SA. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Albatross Paperback
réf. FORT884011The Viking Press. Used - Acceptable. Book Club Edition in Good mylar-wrapped dust jacket. The Viking Press unknown
1947réf. 112699Viking 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First printing. Dust jacket worn and chipped. Name written on front flyleaf. Viking hardcover
1947réf. 150377New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition of this work by the Nobel Prize-winning writer. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed by John Steinbeck on the front free endpaper. From the library of John and Carol Steinbeck with their stamp to the front pastedown. Carol Henning Steinbeck John Steinbeck’s first wife was instrumental in his early literary development sustaining the couple financially and offering editorial input during the years when Steinbeck struggled to establish himself as a writer. Their marriage which lasted from 1930 to 1943 coincided with the creation of some of his most important early works including Tortilla Flat 1935 and The Grapes of Wrath 1939 yet ultimately dissolved under the pressures of fame and Steinbeck’s personal restlessness. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Robert Hallock. An exceptional example most rare and desirable signed and from the writer's library. In his first novel to follow the publication of his enormous success The Grapes of Wrath Steinbeck’s vision comes wonderfully to life in this imaginative and unsentimental chronicle of a bus traveling California’s back roads transporting the lost and the lonely the good and the greedy the stupid and the scheming the beautiful and the vicious away from their shattered dreams and possibly toward the promise of the future. It was the basis for the 1957 film starring Jayne Mansfield Joan Collins Dan Dailey and Rick Jason. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 003560New York: Viking 1947. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing. The book is fine with gilt stamping bright and complete. A bookplate of David Baldwin HeylerJr. is affixed to the front free endpaper. David and Joan Heyler were close friends to John and Elaine Steinbeck. Joan was John Steinbeck's sister Mary's daughter. David was also a collector of Steinbeck material. This was his copy. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Viking Hardcover
1974réf. 9792866Heinemann 1974. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item450grams ISBN:0434740128 Heinemann 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
1947réf. 014420New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Three variant copies condition varies. Sold together. Brick color cloth copy is a first edition in jacket with $2.75 price on front flap; this one has a jacket with large chip to front corner. Green cloth copy is a stated "second edition" in a very good jacket with price on front flap. Grey cloth copy is a stated third printing. This one is in poor condition with tide marks to book cover and lower jacket. This jacket is price clipped; also with larger flaps than the other two and printed on textured paper whereas the other two are smooth paper. The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 33957New York: Viking 1947. First Edition. First Edition. Not a Book. Elegantly HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team the First Edition box is gilt-lettered on the spine and features an embossed sculpted cover graphically designed after the famous dustwrapper The case is finished inside & out in overall Rich black Nuba a fine supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck® leather with red cloth sides. The box is perfectly sized to accommodate the true first edition A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. Custom Craft available upon request as well. "Book definitely NOT included" When you place your order: Please confirm the actual size of your first edition as sizes may vary with age or if the edition is covered in Mylar. The text can be altered to add "signed" or other special requests. Viking unknown
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
1947réf. brownRR19np028The Viking Press 1947 first edition. no dustjacket hardcover. good; used. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 8vo; 312 pages; good hardcover no dustjacket; slight scuff and stain to face board; spine head and heal bumped; spine just starting; deckled; tanning pages; few slight stains; board tips bumped; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking The Viking Press hardcover
1947réf. 201507New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 312 pages. A lesser known novel from the author of "The Grapes of Wrath" "East of Eden" and numerous other classics. A near fine copy in cloth boards with some light bumping to the bottom right corners and a small bookstore sticker to the rear pastedown and in a very good plus dust jacket with a few small chips and some other minor wear. The Viking Press unknown
réf. FORT762316The Viking Press. Used - Good. First Edition First Printing 1st 1st. In Good mylar wrapped dust jacket not price clipped with price of $2.75. Brick cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Top edges of textblock are tinted green. The Viking Press hardcover
1990réf. mon0000447249William Heinemann Ltd 21/05/1990 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 2.7979 in x 19.7850 in x 13.5897 in. William Heinemann Ltd 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
1949réf. 003272Rome: Albatross 1949. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First Albatross Printing in yellow wraps. Authorized Edition #576. Very scarce book especially in dustjacket. Yellow dustjacket printing is the same as the book covers. Publishers bookmark and postcard laid-in. Cover states: Not to be introduced into the British Empire or the U.SA. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Albatross Paperback
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
1947réf. 016505New York: Viking Press 1947. Nice copy in its first printing. Unmarked tight and square. Faint crease on spine. Base of spine crimped. White endpapers. Price clipped jacket has two tiny chips at head of spine and very light paper loss at base. In mylar. . First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Press Hardcover
1947réf. 97788New York NY: The Viking Press 1947. 1947. Very good. - Octavo 8-1/4 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Hardcover bound in brick red cloth titled in gilt on the front cover and spine with an image of a bus in blind on the front cover in a pictorial dust wrapper designed by Robert Hallock. The top edge is stained green. The head & tail of the dust jacket's spine are rubbed and the edges of the jacket's rear panel and innner flaps are darkened. There is also a tiny hole to the jacket's rear panel with minor dampstaining to that panel's bottom corner. 312 pages. Very good. First edition first printing with "Published by The Viking Press in February 1947" and "Printed.by The Haddon Craftsmen" on the copyright page. New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1947. hardcover
1947réf. 014688New York: The Viking Press. Unclipped DJ in archival cover edge wear. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1947. 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
