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1957réf. 08775THE SHORT REIGN OF PIPPIN IV Viking 1957 first edition gift inscription else near fine in vg dust-wrapper. Viking Press unknown books
1957réf. 355804New York: The Viking Press 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Drawings by William Pène Du Bois. Some spotting on the spine and some wear on the extremities else very good or better in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with toning on the spine some abrasions on the rear panel shallow chips and tears. The Viking Press hardcover books
1957réf. 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
1957réf. 198817New York: The Viking Press 1957. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 188 pages. A later book from the author of "The Grapes of Wrath" and "East of Eden." A near fine copy in two tone cloth boards and in a very good dust jacket with a few small edge tears a stain to the spine some minor wear and some small needless tape repairs to the verso. Still a pleasing copy of this lesser known book. The Viking Press unknown books
1957réf. 55818New York: Viking Press 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Good- to very good condition. Octavo. 188pp. Original half yellow cloth over orange-brown cloth with decorative patterns and orange-brown lettering on spine; in protected original illustrated dustjacket with white black brown and gray lettering on spine. Top edge red. Not price-clipped stating $3.00 on front flap. "The unpredictable Mr. Steinbeck has been having himself a ball with some of his contemporaries. This frothy extravaganza about French politics - and various other matters - is so full of fun and good-natured satire that it almost bubbles over." Publisher. Dustjacket with some light wear along edges some light chipping along top and bottom edges with 1 x 1/4" chip at bottom front cover near foredge; and some light staining in upper foredge corner and light along right half of top back cover. Very light water-staining on front and back cover and at foredge of back flap. Some water staining at top edge. Binding lightly rubbed with small water stains at back and front top edge. Light foxing of endpapers with light water-staining at back endpaper. Block in very good condition. Viking Press hardcover books
1957réf. 121118New York: Viking Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. Dust jacket appears near fine though there is some tape and a bit of coloring on the verso; The farcical tale of a French astronomer who by a twist of fate is briefly appointed King of France a true gem unlike Steinbeck's many other titles filled with mirth and humor; 8vo; $50.00 . Viking Press hardcover books
1957réf. 2353587New York: The Viking Press 1957. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. Du Bois William Pene. Book club editon. Jacket and top edge lightly soiled. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 1957 Hard Cover. 188 pp. John Steinbeck turns the French Revolution upside down as amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted to rule the unruly French. Steinbeck creates around the infamous Pippin the most hilarious royal court ever: Pippin's wife Queen Marie who 'might have taken her place at the bar of a very good restaurant'; his uncle a man of dubious virtue; his glamour-struck daughter and her beau the son of the so-called 'egg king' of Petaluma California; and a motley crew of courtiers and politicians guards and gardeners. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. February 27 1902 - December 20 1968 was an American writer. He wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath 1939 and the novella Of Mice and Men 1937. He wrote a total of twenty-seven books including sixteen novels six non-fiction books and five collections of short stories. In 1962 Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Viking Press hardcover books
2007réf. 581453New York: Penguin Books 2007. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition thus with introduction by Robert Morsberger and Katharine Morsberger. Wrappers lightly rubbed near fine. Penguin Books unknown books
1957réf. 2330379New York: The Viking Press 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. Du Bois William Pene. First edition. Near fine in very good jacket. Ink gift note on front endpaper jacket price clipped jacket spine faded with a few light spots. 1957 Hard Cover. 188 pp. 8vo. John Steinbeck turns the French Revolution upside down as amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted to rule the unruly French. Steinbeck creates around the infamous Pippin the most hilarious royal court ever: Pippin's wife Queen Marie who 'might have taken her place at the bar of a very good restaurant'; his uncle a man of dubious virtue; his glamour-struck daughter and her beau the son of the so-called 'egg king' of Petaluma California; and a motley crew of courtiers and politicians guards and gardeners. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. February 27 1902 - December 20 1968 was an American writer. He wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath 1939 and the novella Of Mice and Men 1937. He wrote a total of twenty-seven books including sixteen novels six non-fiction books and five collections of short stories. In 1962 Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Viking Press hardcover books
1957réf. 166228New York: Viking 1957. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by William Pene du Bois. Very good. Top corners slightly bent. Edges of spine slightly bumped. Spine slightly brown. Viking unknown books
1957réf. 173542New York: Viking 1957. Very Good. First edition. Very good. Corners slightly rubbed. Edges of spine slightly bumped. Spine brown. Viking unknown books
1957réf. 396612London: Heinemann 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First English edition. A touch cocked else fine in very good dustwrapper that is a bit toned and with several green spots on the front. Distinctive ownership Signature of Elsa Schiaparelli on front free endpaper. Schiaparelli was one of the world’s premiere designers during the 1930s who pioneered numerous now-iconic fashions elements such as the divided skirt trompe-l'oeil detailing synthetic materials and exposed fasteners and as well as incorporated surrealist designed into her work through her collaboration with Jean Cocteau and Salvador Dali. Heinemann hardcover books
réf. 306511London Heinemann 1957. First English edition so stated; reset. 8vo. Original silver stamped blue cloth. Dust jacket designed by Osbert Lancaster unclipped; few nicks; browning to front cover; small stain. Very good. Small foxing spot at foredge. 164 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Goldstone & Payne A36b also notes later binding in red cloth. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Heinemann [1957]. hardcover books
réf. 306510London Heinemann 1957. First English edition so stated; reset. 8vo. Original silver stamped blue cloth. Dust jacket designed by Osbert Lancaster price clipped; few nicks. Very good. 164 pages. Inscription on front pastedown marked out by black marker. Goldstone & Payne A36b also notes later binding in red cloth. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Heinemann [1957]. hardcover books
réf. 306509New York The Viking Press 1957. First edition so stated. 8vo. Drawings and dust jacket designed by William Pene du Bois. Dust jacket unclipped; minor rubbing; spine slight fading; no chips. Very good. 188 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Small label of previous owner on the front free endpaper. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, The Viking Press, 1957. hardcover books
1957réf. 58622London: William Heinemann 1957. First English Edition. Goldstone-Payne A36b. 8vo. blue cloth in original dust jacket; 164 pages. Very Good covers nice; contents clean & tight; very nice no wear but little tanning d/j. William Heinemann unknown books
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 books
réf. 1664412379.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
réf. 1619020165.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1953réf. 12539THE SNAKE & JOHNNY BEAR Columbia Records 1953 first edition fine in paper sleeve. Scarce. This literary recording of two short stories is read by the author. Columbia Records unknown
1953réf. 12539THE SNAKE & JOHNNY BEAR Columbia Records 1953 first edition fine in paper sleeve. Scarce. This literary recording of two short stories is read by the author. Columbia Records unknown books
1950réf. 112649William Heinemann 1950. Hardcover. Good/Fair. First London edition. Covers worn. Front hinge starting. jacket very worn with missing around spine and edges. William Heinemann hardcover
réf. 2040115579.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1946réf. 016703William Heinemann Ltd 1946. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine Copy In a Very Good Plus JacketSlight Loss To The Crown. First Australian Edition 1946. Very Scarce. Ink Name. Excellent Copy. William Heinemann Ltd Hardcover
1950réf. 001489London: William Heinemann LTD 1950. First Thus. . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First thus. 8vo. 408 pp. Brown cloth with red titles. Illustrated jacket price-slipped has moderate wear to the corners and spine extremities. Light offsetting to endpapers small bookseller's stamp to the front free endpaper. Very good in a very good jacket. Includes short stories and selections from many of his novels. William Heinemann LTD hardcover