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193931307New York: Viking Press 1939. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/good . Cloth 8vo in dustwrapper. Stated seventh printing of Steinbeck's classic novel of Depression era America. Source for the film of the same name starring Henry Fonda. In a stated seventh printing dustwrapper. Bookplate afixed to the inside front pastedown. Small stains to the top edge. A well-bound copy. The price-intact dustwrapper $2.75 is chipped and worn about the edges and particularly at the spine tips. Wrapper art by Elmer Hader. Still a decent copy of an early printing. This seventh printing was published a mere two months after the first. Viking Press unknown books
003256Viking Press. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition later issue. Top edge of pages blue; pg 112 line 11 - period dropped between ' talk' & 'this.' Book near fine with very slight wear at spine ends slight discoloration on end-papers. DJ price-clipped slight rubbing at spine ends and corners slight discoloration on spine and back else near fine. Viking Press hardcover books
194211137ENew York: Viking 1942. First Edition Second Issue. Fine in a near fine lightly used dust jacket with a couple of tiny chips and some very minor dust soiling to the rear panel. Viking unknown books
194217869New York: Viking Press 1942. First Edition. First Issue with large period between "talk" and "this" on p.112 and no mention of printer on copyright page. Octavo; blue cloth with titling and rule stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 188pp. Topstain faded with mild offsetting to gutters and a little dustiness along the joints; Near Fine. Dustjacket is printed on rough paper with the $2.00 price unclipped corners untrimmed and rear flap edge trimmed close to text. Lightly rubbed at extremities with some faint hand-soil and a touch of sunning at spine; Very Good. Basis for the 1943 film directed by Irving Pichel. GOLDSTONE & PAYNE A16b. MORROW 148. Viking Press unknown books
003263Viking Press. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First edition 1947. Top edge stained blue. Book very good with some edgewear very slight rubbing on back four tiny ink spots near bottom front corner. DJ near fine price-clipped slight rubbing at spine ends and corners tiny tear near top of back flap slight discoloration on spine and top edges of flaps and back and inside DJ. Viking Press hardcover books
198829345Rosi - Verlag & Sirenen 1988. First edition. 20 x 26 inches spiral-bound into boards. Fine. This work is comprised of conceptual drawings by Moritz one section printed in full color on both sides pulls out to 85 inches apparently for hanging from the ceiling and viewing from two sides. Opens with a foreword from Steinbeck's TORTILLA FLAT printed in English Dutch German and French. An unusual presentation by this Dutch artist. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Moritz. Rosi - Verlag & Sirenen, hardcover books
1956123847New York: The Viking Press 1956. First edition of the full text and lyrics of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical play based on Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday. Octavo original cloth pictorial endpapers illustrated. Very good in a very good dust jacket with loss to the crown of the spine. Jacket design by Bill English. Sketch of Palace Flophouse scene by Jo Mielziner. With an original program from an early 60s production of Pipe Dream billed as a "Monterey Premier for a Monterey Story" laid-in. Here is the complete script of Rodgers and Hammerstein's adaptation of Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday containing all the lyrics including the ballad favorites "All at Once You Know" and "Everybody's Got a Home But Me." The Viking Press hardcover books
1945107318Viking Press 1945. Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. A fine first illustrated first trade edition in a very good original slipcase much better condition than usually seen. Viking Press hardcover books
1966773231966. STEINBECK John. AMERICA AND AMERICANS. Photographs edited by the staff of Studio BooksThe Vicking Press.New York: The Vicking Press 1966. First edition. Profusely illustrated throughout some color. 207 pp. 4to. bound in half blue and half green cloth gilt title at spine endpaper maps. A little foxing along the top edge else a fine copy in a very good relatively bright jacket showing just a little rubbing edge tears nick at bottom of the spine and a spot of residual tape residue much nicer than generally found as this large book tends to see a lot of use. Goldstone & Payne A43.a. unknown books
19504416New York: The Viking Press 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 159pp. bound in gray cloth stamped in red spine lettering red; a Near Fine copy in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Slight fading bottom of spine of Dust Jacket short closed tear. <br/><br/> The Viking Press hardcover books
1936W34322BNew York: Covici-Friede 1936. Author's first book the first edition of which sold 1533 copies. Introduction by Lewis Gannett of the New York Herald Tribune. Top edge stained dark blue to match original cloth. Head of spine chipped with small material loss and top edge of lower cover slightly skinned. Gilt on spine very bright. Some faint color loss on lower cover. Jacket edges chipped especially on top. Spine and folds darkened. What appears to be dark pencil markings in 2 small areas on upper cover of jacket. Lower panel of jacket has pinkish mark and 1" closed tear at lower edge. Second Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Covici-Friede Hardcover books
1942131901942. A Novel. New York: The Viking Press 1942. Original blue cloth lettered in silver with dust jacket. First Edition clothbound issue there were also 700 copies in wrappers. This is a tale of an invading army's occupation of a small town in Northern Europe -- written with an adaptation for the theatre in mind at the request of the OSS with the aim of motivating resistance movements across Europe. The country occupied is not named but for this book Steinbeck received from the King of Norway the King Haakon VII Freedom Cross; the book was quickly translated and published in many countries including an illegal edition by the French Resistance. This is a standard Viking Press copy with no mention of other presses on the copyright page and with the extra period on page 112. The volume is in fine condition; the pictorial dust jacket is very good-plus with very minor wear and darkening. Goldstone & Payne A16b. unknown books
1957WRCLIT76320Los Angeles: 20th Century Fox 1957. Eight 11 x 14 color pictorial studio lobby cards. Spot of browning in lower left corner of card #4 same faintly in corner of title card small chip from blank corner of card #5 a few small pin holes from display use as intended distributor's stamp and annotations on a few versos; a very good set. A complete set of the color pictorial lobby cards issued to promote Ivan Moffat's adaptation of Steinbeck's novel directed by Victor Vicas starring Joan Collins Jayne Mansfield Dan Dailey et al. Although the film was released in b&w the scenes here are in tinted colors. Accompanied by duplicates of cards 3 soiled and 8 2 copies with edge tears. 20th Century Fox unknown books
195013041001New York: The Viking Press 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Duodecimo size 159 pp. The third and last of Steinbeck's play-novelette experiments which form met with only modest success and was abandoned by him; still an interesting read and an important part of a Steinbeck collection.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Tan cloth boards with red lettering on front and spine cream endpapers top of texblock stained light orange. Price clipped dust jacket in shades of yellow grey and orange with black lettering on both front and back for author and title as well as on spine.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: Volume is in fine condition with perfect corners and hinges only issue is a neat prior owner name inked in small lettering on the top of the front free endpaper. Dust jacket is overall in remarkable shape with a minimum of edgewear and only one miniscule chip where the head of the spine meets the back of the jacket however the orange color on the spine has faded as has much of the yellow color hence the VG grade.<br/><br/>___CITATION: Goldstone & Payne A29a Morrow 206.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply please contact seller for details.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Viking Press hardcover books
1939283070New York: The Viking Press 1939. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. A clean second printing of the work in the form of a play. Bound in paper wrappers with toning and edgewear to the spine and a small chip to the top corner of the rear wrapper. The front wrapper has been discreetly reattached by a conservator. Very Good binding. The Viking Press unknown books
196418979N.P.: Roxburghe & Zamorano Clubs 1964. First Edition. One of 150 copies printed at the Grace Hoper Press by Sherwood and Katharina Grover. Quarto; hand-sewn cream-colored wrappers with titles printed in orange on front cover; 12pp. A Fine copy. The first appearance in print of Steinbeck's letter to his former Stanford University professor regarding his "training in versewriting." GOLDSTONE & PAYNE A42a. Roxburghe & Zamorano Clubs unknown books
1950273467New York: Viking 1950. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 8vo gray cloth lettered in red d.w. N.Y.: Viking 1950. First Edition.<br/><br/> Near fine copy with slight toning on the end-leaves<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
001620New York The Viking Press 1969. A fine copy in like dust wrapper. Published posthumously this is Steinbeck's day-by-day account of the writing of East of Eden in the form of letters to his friend and publisher Pat Covici. First edition. New York The Viking Press (1969). unknown books
1969273161New York: Viking 1969. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo two-toned cloth d.w. New York: Viking 1969. First Edition.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
1942298678New York: Viking 1942. hardcover. 8vo blue cloth d.w. N.Y: Viking 1942. First Edition.<br/><br/> First issue with a period between talk & this on p. 112 and no printer mentioned on the copyright page. The dust wrapper is price intact.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
1945123581New York: The Viking Press 1945. First illustrated edition of Steinbeck's classic novella. Octavo original cloth with pictorial onlay to the front panel pictorial endpapers with illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Near fine in the original slipcase which is in very good condition. The three interconnected stories in this volume a fourth was added in the 1945 edition won praise on publication as "pure gold. all three of these stories have more depth intensity and variety than one could possibly anticipate" New York Times Book Review. To biographer Jackson Benson they "act as a moral fulcrum. These stories with their child observer examine the nature of life and of death and the relationship of the individual to the whole" True Adventures 288. The Viking Press hardcover books
194013957New York: Limited Editions Club Booklets for Bookmen I. 1940. First Edition. 32pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Very fine in the original wrappers and with the original mailing envelope. First Edition. 32pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Jackson's essay is on pp. 3-15; the booklet also contains A.A. Milne's now famous essay on The Wind in the Willows later used as the introduction to the LEC edition. Goldstone & Payne G23 Limited Editions Club, Booklets for Bookmen, I. unknown books
19421278626New York: The Viking Press 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 184pp.; VG/G; spine blue and yellow with yellow lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering price uncut '$4.50'; dust jacket has numerous chips including to the top of the front cover top of the rear cover head and tail of spine corners; age-toning to spine rear cover; first printing dust jacket with no printing information on lower rear cover; publishing profits fund is perpetual go to the Air Forces Aid Society; KT consignment; shelved case 2. 1278626. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover books
1956008529Viking 1956. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in like jacket. First Edition.$3.50 on flap. Erasure whole in gutter of jacket.The Play from Sweet Thursday.Scarce Copy. Excellent Copy. Viking Hardcover books
1942014784The Viking Press 1942. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket First Edition Stated First Issue Period After Talk Pg 112 Beautiful Copy. The Viking Press Hardcover books
