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ref. Q-0670545759Viking 1947-11-24. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking hardcover
1947ref. 10346New York: Viking Press 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good . 1st Edition. Hardcover. With drawings by José Clemente Orozco. Not price clipped. Second issue dust jacket with Steinbeck facing right. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down and gift inscription on first free end paper. Toning to paste downs and end papers. Toning to dust jacket spine chips head heal and extremities. Viking Press hardcover
1974ref. 001307Viking 1974. NF/VG-. Near fine hard cover in very good minus dust jacket. Nineteenth printing. An unusually nice copy of this book considering its age. Other than a small bookshop sticker adhered to the inside of the front board the pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is excellent with clean front-illustrated red and tan boards. Price clipped dust jacket has four small closed tears and fading to the spine with good color front and back. Carefully wrapped and packaged in a padded box for safe shipping. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good -. Illus. by Jose Clemente Orozco. Viking Hardcover
1947ref. 82233Viking Press 1947-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition first printing second state jacket Steinbeck looking to his right is price intact but worn and now in mylar. Please email for photos. Viking Press hardcover
ref. DADAX0670545759Brand: Viking 1947-11-24. First Edition. hardcover. New. 20.00x20.00x20.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Viking hardcover
1947ref. 006186New York: Viking 1947. Brown Cloth. Good/Fair. Jose Clemente Orozco. Minor wear at corners and spine ends name/address on front pastedown and flyleaf; nice sound copy. Jacket quite worn at edges spine a bit faded 1" chip at base of spine. Second printing before publication; author looks to his left on jacket photo. Viking hardcover
1948ref. 016581William Heinemann Ltd 1948. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket.6s on Lower Flap. Very Rare in This Condition. Ink New Year and Xmas Inscription. Gorgeous Fresh Copy. William Heinemann Ltd Hardcover books
1948ref. 002882London: Heinemann 1948 unclipped DW heavy chipping with loss to spine ends closed tears to both panels splits to joint ends reasonably complete but faulty book lacks fep cloth binding with gilt title to cover and spine light bumping to spine ends blind windmill imprint to lower board first UK edition. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Heinemann hardcover
1970ref. RO60075683Pan Books - William Heinemann. 1970. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 94 pages. Annotation au dos du premier plat.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1947ref. RO20270330BANTAM BOOK. 1947. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos plié, Quelques rousseurs. 118 PAGES + 8 planches photos en noir/blanc - en anglais - quelques pages cornées. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1968ref. G8742973805I3N00New York: Bantam Books 52nd printing 1968. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. New York: Bantam Books (52nd printing) paperback
1947ref. 260359New York: Viking 1947. 13th printing 1965. HC w DJ. Good/VG. Good/VG. Ex-lib w usual stamps/marks. Salmon cloth gilt spine titling in black field black front illustration crayon scribbles to FFEP FO ink name to prelim leaves toned binding sound. Unclipped DJ $3.00 lightly rubbed in protector flaps taped to boards w offset tape toning. Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. Viking hardcover
1947ref. 338354New York: Viking 1947. First. hardcover. near fine/very good. Orozco Jose Clemente. With Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. 123 pages. Thin 8vo brown pictorial cloth d.w. spine slightly faded; small tear to bottom edge. New York: Viking Press 1947. First Edition. Tiny stain on cover still near fine in very good dust wrapper. The first issue dust wrapper with the photo of Steinbeck facing right toward the spine. Viking unknown
1947ref. TO-2026-144Viking 1947. First edition DJ VG. STEINBECK John. The Pearl. FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING. New York: The Viking Press December 1947. Small 8vo. 4 122 2 pp. With drawings throughout by José Clemente Orozco. Original cloth the front board with a stamped illustration in black spine lettered in gilt on a black ground top edge stained green as issued. In the original unclipped first-issue dust jacket priced $2.00 on the front flap — the pearl-scalloped teal panel on a rust-red ground the rear panel with the sepia portrait of Steinbeck credited "Photo by Breitenbach" Steinbeck facing to his own left the first-issue point. Goldstone & Payne A25a. In its original first-issue jacket protected in an archival sleeve. Steinbeck's most-read shorter work and the only one of his books illustrated by José Clemente Orozco — the great Mexican muralist then in the last years of his life whose black-ink figure drawings carry the parable's weight as much as the prose does. Set on the Baja California coast near La Paz The Pearl follows Kino his wife Juana and their infant son Coyotito after Kino finds the great pearl — and learns that everything around him will rearrange itself to take it from him. SKU TO-2026-144 Viking hardcover
1947ref. 140949932New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. A superlative copy of the first edition first printing. Bound in publisher's brown cloth decoratively stamped in black with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with faint tape ghosts to front and rear free endpapers. In a Near Fine first issue dust jacket with Steinbeck's portrait facing toward the spine; a vibrant example unclipped with light rubbing at the extremities light soiling to the rear panel and light tanning. A much nicer example than normally encountered. Goldstone & Payne A25a. The Viking Press unknown
1947ref. 140949953New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition first printing. Bound in publisher's brown cloth decoratively stamped in black with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light lean and light wear to binding. In a Very Good unclipped first issue dust jacket with Steinbeck's portrait facing toward the spine; light rubbing and edge wear toning fading to the spine. A nice copy. Goldstone & Payne A25a. The Viking Press unknown
ref. W10L-00315Bantam Books. 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. Bantam Books unknown
1948ref. 003843London: William Heinemann 1948. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book is in fine condition. Dustjacket appears fine with some expert color touch-up. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. William Heinemann hardcover
1948ref. 103864William Heinemann 1948. First UK edition first printing. 8vo. Blue boards with black panel & gilt to spine. A very good copy with gently handled boards. Some toning to spine. Internally very clean indeed with no inscriptions. No foxing or marks to edges. The very good dustwrapper has edgewear to extremities with a few short closed tears. Mild toning to spine. Original price of 6snet to front flap. A tragic novella about a poor pearl diver whose discovery of a magnificent gem brings greed violence and devastating losss to his family demonstrating that wealth cannot by happiness or security. William Heinemann unknown
1947ref. TB33980New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition. First Printing First Issue Dust Jacket Very near fine in decorated medium brown cloth covered boards with a gilt on black title block on the spine and a black sketch on the front board. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine is only slightly rubbed. In a very good price clipped but replaced dust jacket with shallow chipping to the ends of the spine area shallow chips to the fore corners of the front panel over the tips of the boards rubbing to the fold to the front flap and two short 1/4 inch closed tears to the upper edge of the rear panel. Illustrated with drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. This is the first state dust jacket with Steinbeck looking to his left on the rear panel. The Viking Press hardcover
1947ref. 72660New York: Viking Press 1947. First edition. First issue dust jacket with Steinbeck looking to his left toward spine. Very good with minor shelfwear and light foxing to page edges and endpapers; in good dust jacket with a couple tiny nicks along edges and small triangular chip on rear cover near head of spine toning to spine and noticeable foxing on back cover and rear flaps mostly contained to the edges so that content is largely unaffected. Although not indicated as such in the book this copy is from the collection of sportswriter Paul "Dr. Z" Zimmerman. Viking Press unknown
1947ref. 21268New York: Viking Press 1947. First Edition First Printing. Very Good/Fine Facsimile. Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. Jacket design by Robert Hallock. Original terracotta cloth stamped in black with wraparound illustration. A classic allegory of greed and human nature set in a Mexican fishing village based on a legend Steinbeck heard while in La Paz. A Scribner's bookstore label to front pastedown indicates provenance to Mrs. S. I. Newhouse Park Avenue New York. First Edition First Printing. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean with mild toning. Light sunning and faint discoloration along spine and board edges; gilt on spine title moderately dulled. Corners and spine ends show light rubbing. Overall a solid well-preserved example the orange cloth a bit faded from light exposure. Facsimile dust jacket in a Mylar sleeve is flawless. Published December 1947 by Viking The Pearl was first serialized in Woman's Home Companion under the title 'The Pearl of the World'. The story was adapted into a 1947 Mexican film La perla directed by Emilio Fernández and later an American production securing its place among Steinbeck's most widely taught novellas. Orozco's stark illustrations deepen the book's social realism pairing two of the 20th century's most powerful interpreters of human struggle. Genres: Fiction Illustrated Literature American Literature Allegory Subjects: Greed Poverty Human Nature Mexico Morality Film Adaptation Viking Press unknown
1948ref. 040155London: Heinemann 1948 A very good first edition copy in blue cloth binding tidy boards slight wear to spine unmarked internally. Heinemann hardcover
ref. 0871296942New. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. unknown
ref. 9780141185125PENGUIN CLASSICS. new. THE PEARL is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino an Indian pearl-diver finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little boy Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams Kino is blind to the greed fear and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours. Written with haunting simplicty and lyrical simplicity THE PEARL sets the values of the civilized world against those of the primitive and finds them tragically inadequate. PENGUIN CLASSICS unknown
