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1991Best.-Nr. 371391New York: Dramatists Play Service 1991. Softcover. Fine. Acting edition. Wrappers. Faint rubbing else fine. Debuted on stage at the Cort Theatre in 1990 starring Calvin Lennon Armitage Jeremiah Birkett and Robert Breuler. 1990 Tony Award winner for Best Play. Dramatists Play Service unknown books
1937Best.-Nr. 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 books
1951Best.-Nr. 282239New York: Bantam Books 1951. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 16mo. Very good with light wear to wrappers pages are age-toned. Contributors: John Steinbeck William Faulkner Philip Wylie Clifton Fadiman Bertrand Russell and more. Bantam Books unknown books
1984Best.-Nr. 15485Covelo: Yolla Bolly Press 1984. First edition thus. hardcover. A near fine copy slightly darkened at spine a wonderful example of a fine press production. Karin Wikstrom. 4to. A short story by John Steinbeck with an afterword by Wallace Stegner. Limited edition being one of only ten lettered presentation copies 'H' signed by Stegner and Karin Wikstrom who illustrated the story with six color woodblocks. Issued as volume number two in the 'California Writers of the Land' series. First published in Steinbecks collection The Long Valley. It appears in the ledger notebook under the title "Man Hunt". The story outlines a young man Pepé who is sent into town by his mother. She says he is not yet a man. While he is gone Pepé kills a man and after his return he is forced to flee. Cloth with slipcase issued sans dust jacket. Yolla Bolly Press unknown books
1964Best.-Nr. 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 books
1940Best.-Nr. 1264671940. New York: The Limited Editions Club 1940. 2 vols 4to. Illustrated with 67 two-colored lithographs. Half rawhide and grasscloth illustration to upper boards and silver lettering to backstrips slipcase. Fine copy. § Illustrated with lithographs by Thomas Hart Benton. Number 191 of 1146 numbered copies signed by Benton. Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize winning novel of the Great Depression first appeared only the year before this Limited Editions Club edition which remains notable for the beautiful lithographs commissioned from Benton the smaller than usual printing and the unusual and fitting rawhide and grasscloth binding. unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 592553New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. xiv 202pp. Fine in a price-clipped near fine dust jacket lightly rubbed and toned. "At 22 John Steinbeck IV tells what happened to him during the past twelve months: at war in Vietnam; on trial in Washington on a marijuana charge; at ease driving west across the country - getting In Touch. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1980Best.-Nr. 1264691980. Bradford Morrow 1980. Xeroxed manuscript 8 1/2 x 11 unpaginated. Bound in blue boards with number 8 and roman numeral 2 in white pen on backstrip. Laid in is a 2pp. foreword by John R. Payne on Bradford Morro letterhead stamped in red "Advance Review Copy". Fine with some pencilled corrections to the text. § "Bradford Morrow's catalogue of Harry Valentine's John Steinbeck Collection is an event of signal importance for Steinbeck collectors through the United States and abroad." The catalogue features 700 Steinbeck items including Primary Books and Pamphlets Manuscripts Letters and Photographs; Books with Contributions by Steinbeck; Periodical Appearances; Translations; Stage and Screen Materials; Secondary Materials and books from Steinbeck's personal library. unknown books
1954Best.-Nr. 1401846New York: The Viking Press 1954. Hardcover. Octavo x 273 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is blue with black and white print. Dust jacket in mylar b&w portrait of author on rear panel; light edge wear. Price unclipped: “$3.50”. Boards in tan cloth red print; slight wear to spine caps toning to spine cocked spine. Text block has pink tinted top edge; name in ink on front flyleaf tanning to endpapers. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401846. FP New Rockville Stock. The Viking Press hardcover books
1938Best.-Nr. 1331410New York: Viking Press 1938. Hardcover. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine cream with brown print; Boards in protective plastic cover boards quarter bound with cream cloth to spine and brown cloth to boards mild wear to corners and spine caps slight soiling to spine cloth else clean and strong; Text block has brown-tinted top edge penciled price on bottom edge name labels and pencil notation on front flyleaf tanning to endpapers pencil notation on title page verso and contents page clean text; 303 pages. 1331410. FP New Rockville Stock. Viking Press hardcover books
1942Best.-Nr. 1408633New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Octavo 188 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is blue with white print. Dust jacket in mylar; edgewear with short tears at spine ends and flap corners wear to hinges light toning. Price unclipped: “$2.00”. Boards in blue cloth; wear to spine caps and corners cocked spine. Text block has light tanning to endpapers intermittent spine breaks. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column Z. 1408633. FP New Rockville Stock. The Viking Press hardcover books
1942Best.-Nr. 1401844New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Octavo 188 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is blue with white print. Dust jacket in mylar; light edge wear. Price unclipped: “$2.00. Boards in blue cloth; light wear to bottom edge. Text block has tanning to endpapers cracked front hinge. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401844. FP New Rockville Stock. The Viking Press hardcover books
1947Best.-Nr. 1331124New York: The Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Octavo; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine brown illustrated yellow and grey print; DJ in mylar small tears at spine ends and flap corners wear to hinges and edges small blemishes on rear small label on spine; Boards in brown cloth with gold print mild wear to corners and spine caps else clean and strong; Text block has lightly shaken binding mild age-toning to paper clean text; 312 pages. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R ND-R. 1331124. FP New Rockville Stock. The Viking Press hardcover books
1961Best.-Nr. 1401845London: Heinemann 1961. Hardcover. Octavo 365 pages. In Good condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is brown with orange and white print. Dust jacket in mylar b&w portrait of author on rear panel; light edge wear. Price unclipped: “18s net”. Boards in purple cloth; slight wear to spine caps. Text block has spotting to top edge. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401845. FP New Rockville Stock. Heinemann hardcover books
1948Best.-Nr. 1416254New York: The Viking Press 1948. Hardcover. Octavo 220 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is white with blue print. Boards quarter bound with white cloth to spine and blue cloth to boards; wear to spine caps and corners soiling to spine light damp stains to boards. Text block has grey tinted top edge; light tanning to endpapers. Illustrated: b&w photographs. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column K ND-K. 1416254. FP New Rockville Stock. The Viking Press hardcover books
1957Best.-Nr. 1401841New York: The Viking Press 1957. Hardcover. Octavo 188 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is white with blue and red print. Dust jacket in mylar; light edge wear toning to spine peripheral toning remainder of label on front panel of mylar. Price unclipped: “$3.00”. Boards quarter bound with yellow cloth to spine and pink cloth to boards; light wear to spine caps soiling to cloth. Text block has tan tinted top edge; name in ink on front flyleaf tanning to endpapers. Illustrated: b&w drawings. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401841. FP New Rockville Stock. The Viking Press hardcover books
1945Best.-Nr. 1375545New York: The Viking Press 1945. Illustrated edition. Hardcover. Octavo 131 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in grey cloth with illustrated pastedown on front. Wear to spine caps and corners smudging/shelf wear. Text block has blue tinted edges. Inked out name on front flyleaf. Illustrated: color. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1375545. FP New Rockville Stock. The Viking Press hardcover books
1976Best.-Nr. 1401842New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1976. First printing. Hardcover. Octavo xiii 363 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is yellow with black ad red print. Dust jacket in mylar; light edge wear and peripheral toning. Price unclipped: “$10.00”. Boards in purple cloth; light wear to spine caps. Text block has yellow tinted top edge; light spotting to edges. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401842. FP New Rockville Stock. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
1948Best.-Nr. 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 books
1971Best.-Nr. 326551New York: Belwin-Mills Pub 1971. iv 35p. 7x10.5 inches cast of characters instrumentation libretto covers toned good libretto in stapled tan wraps. SB 891. Based upon Steinbeck's novel and play. First performed by the Seattle Opera Association January 22 1970. Belwin-Mills Pub unknown books
1952Best.-Nr. 313963New York: Random House 1952. Paperback. 128p. no illustrations save the cover portrait oversize softbound in 11.5x8 inch decorated wraps covers a bit edgeworn terminal leaf with printed text and inside face of rear cover are quite toned as if newsprint had been stored there item is sound otherwise clean and free of markings. The Steinbeck intro runs 3 and 1/2 pages; he was an Ike fan until he began to hear Adlai's talks. Random House paperback books
2007Best.-Nr. 72675New York: Tess Press 2007. Square 4to pp. vii 1 288; illustrated throughout. some gruesome and heart-wrenching in black & white; very good sound and clean copy in original black paper-covered boards spine lettered in white and preserving a very good dust jacket. Tess Press unknown books
1960Best.-Nr. R300264714Del Duca. 1960. in-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Paris, Del Duca, 1960, in 8, broché, 263 pp. Jaquette très défraichie avec petites déchirures. . . . Classification Dewey : 940.53-Seconde Guerre mondiale 1939-1945
1941Best.-Nr. 6711N.Y., The Viking Press, 1941. Small 4to. Orig.pict.cloth. Fine clean copy. First edition.
1942188p. 12mo. Original full embossed blue cloth binding, spine lettered in silver. Original dust jacket, price clipped, extremities chipped. Hardbound. Not the true first. LIT BOX 4 x2
