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1992Best.-Nr. 61733New York: Peng/Rand 1992. Reprint. Paperback. New. 90pp. Duodecimo. 19cm. Illustrated wraps. From the publisher: Like his father and grandfather before him Kino is a poor diver gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain and now provide Kino Juana and their infant son with meager subsistence. Then on a day like any other Kino emerges from the sea with a pearl as large as a sea gull's egg as "perfect as the moon." With the pearl comes hope the promise of comfort and of security. Peng/Rand paperback books
1947Best.-Nr. 08771THE PEARL Viking 1947 first edition just about fine in vg dust-wrapper with some slight wear and tear. On this dust-wrapper Steinbeck is looking towards the fore edge. Viking Press unknown books
1994Best.-Nr. AA153Marina Del Rey: Privately Printed 1994. Final Draft. Fine. Thomas Myles Steinbeck 1944 ”" 2016 was a screenwriter photographer and journalist He published numerous works of fiction including short stories and novels He was the elder son of American novelist John Steinbeck This is a signed and inscribed "To the 'Queen of the Nile' Thomas S We peel grapes" It is a typescript draft of a screenplay of one of his father's better known books The Pearl and dated "Final Draft Polish Corrected 9/24/94" It is comprised of looseleaf pages between vinyl cover pages held by common office fasteners and is in excellent condition with no other marks or damage It was acquired in an auction of items from the estate of John and Elaine Steinbeck so this copy was owned by John Steinbeck's third wife Elaine who died in 2003 The estate auction tag is shown in the photo . Privately Printed unknown
1973Best.-Nr. 217584New York: Viking 1973. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Jose Clemente Orozco. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Facsimile. Viking hardcover
1981Best.-Nr. BN555004Schöningh 1981. 1981. The Pearl The Pearl John Steinbeck Schöningh unknown
Best.-Nr. O11L-00383Unknown. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Unknown unknown
1993Best.-Nr. 1-0812416430Perfection Learning 1993. Hardcover. New. 90 pages. 6.70x4.20x0.50 inches. Perfection Learning hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1411407245.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 8917160921.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1947Best.-Nr. 51350Viking Press 1947. 1st. hardcover. VERY GOOD. Near Fine book in Good Plus unclipped jacket. Reddish brown cover pen drawing of Mexican family of three on front cover spine has black oval title band with gold lettering and two circles stated "Published in the Viking Press in December 1947" and "Second printing before publication" drawings by Orozco. 2.00 dust jacket with back cover photo of author facing spine of book. CONDITION. Cover almost like new--has slightest loss of color at extremeties top of spine very lightly bumped small faint dampstain at upper left corner of front cover 1.7"X1.0". Page edges lightly foxed endpapers moderately tanned. No marks or writing. Dust jacket spine slightly tanned moderate edgewear a 0.2"x0.4" chip missing from upper edge of back cover small 0.3"x0.1" gouge in spine over the "n" in "Steinbeck". Jacket now protected in clear mylar cover. Photos available on request. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. Viking Press, hardcover
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1993Best.-Nr. Q-0881030406Turtleback Books 1993-02-01. school. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Turtleback Books unknown
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1976Best.-Nr. Q-0140042326Penguin Books 1976-09-30. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books unknown
1994Best.-Nr. Q-0140187383Penguin Classics 1994-10-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
2002Best.-Nr. Q-0142000698Penguin Books 2002-01-08. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books paperback
1993Best.-Nr. Q-0812416430Perfection Learning 1993-02-01. Library Binding. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Perfection Learning unknown
1947Best.-Nr. 32851New York: Viking Press 1947. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase Not A Book HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team each box is Gilt-stamped at the spine. The case is finished in rich black Nuba® with a 'sculpted design after the book's distinct illustrated wrapper on the side. Velour finished interior. Every TBCL case can be finished in a selection of fine leathers & cloths or Nuba® or a combination of both. Nuba® is a fine supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck leather. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Handsome Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. Generally over 100 in-stock titles. Custom Craft available upon request. Book definitely NOT included. Photographs Upon Request. Viking Press unknown
Best.-Nr. GOR002563139Paperback. Very Good. paperback
1954Best.-Nr. RO60001676Pan books. 1954. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 157 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
Best.-Nr. 2329823New York: Bantam Books 1947. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 6x4x0. First printing. Spine creased laminate starting. 1947 Mass Market Paperback. 118 pp. Includes 8 pages of black-and-white movie stills. Like his father and grandfather before him Kino is a poor diver gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain and now provide Kino Juana and their infant son with meager subsistence. Then on a day like any other Kino emerges from the sea with a pearl as large as a sea gull's egg as "perfect as the moon." With the pearl comes hope the promise of comfort and of security. A story of classic simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale The Pearl explores the secrets of man's nature the darkest depths of evil and the luminous possibilities of love. Bantam Books paperback books
Best.-Nr. 9749Pan Books Ltd. (London) n° G308 (1964) - In-12 broché de 155 pages - Couverture en couleurs - Très bon état
1974Best.-Nr. 1623515313285GLN-649, Heinemann, 1974
1997Best.-Nr. 335769Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Leather Bound. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Owner personalization pressed into half title page.; Collector's Edition. Easton Press hardcover
1947Best.-Nr. 152451New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition of this classic story of simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale. Octavo original brown cloth stamped in black and gilt. Boldly signed by John Steinbeck on the title page. Near fine in a near fine first issue dust jacket with Steinbeck looking to the left on the rear panel. Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. Uncommon signed. The Pearl 1947 is a novella by John Steinbeck the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden. A story of classic simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale The Pearl explores the secrets of man's nature the darkest depths of evil and the luminous possibilities of love. Steinbeck first encountered the Mexican folk tale on which it is based during a marine biology expedition to the Sea of Cortez in 1940. He originally conceived it as a film script before expanding it into a short story published in Woman's Home Companion in 1945 as "The Pearl of the World." The novella follows Kino a poor pearl diver in La Paz Mexico whose discovery of an enormous pearl promises escape from poverty but ultimately destroys everything he loves. The story functions as a parable about greed materialism and the corrupting influence of wealth. The Viking Press hardcover
