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19361370951New York: Covici Friede 1936. Second Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 269 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good plus dust jacket. Brown and blue pictorial spine with black text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has sunning to spine and light chipping to corners and spine edges. Price clipped. Boards have mild edgewear. Textblock has toning to endpapers and pastedowns gray mark on tail edge and wear to dye on head edge. Head edge of textblock dyed black. Correct dust jacket with no mention of publisher and "Author of 'Of Mice and Men'" on front cover. Shelved Case 13. 1370951. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Covici Friede hardcover
1939003424New York: Triangle Books 1939. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Photoplay Edition. Printed by Triangle Books in a small print run to co-inside with the Hal Roach movie directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Burgess Meredith Lon Chaney Jr. and Betty Field. Fifteenth printing stated. Scenes from the movie are on the back panel of the dustjacket and different artwork from the first edition on the cover. Triangle also issued another edition with the more common Covici Friede artwork. Book is fine with no marks of any kind. Dustjacket has light rubbing to the corners and spine ends. There is a three inch piece of brown tape at the top middle on the reverse of the dustjacket which is invisible from the front. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Triangle Books Hardcover
194015353London: William Heinemann Ltd 1940. Hardcover. Very Good bound in full cloth with a Good dust jacket. A few chips tears and creases to jacket fading to jacket color some repair to jacket from jacket interior appears to be acid-free tape repair. Small location and date penned to front end page. Foxing. No writing to text binding strong. Small 8vo 7 1/2"h x 5"w. Uncommon "Cheap Edition" in jacket. William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1940S1370USA : VIKING 1940. 1ST EDITION. HARDCOVER. NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. USA : VIKING 1940. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. USA : VIKING 1940. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. USA : VIKING 1940. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. USA : VIKING 1940. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE/NO JACKET. The Viking Press New York 1940. Cloth. Book Condition: NEAR FINE. No Jacket. Eleventh Printing. Beige boards with black line drawing of sharecroppers approaching the mountains on the front cover and black titles on the spine show soiling and rubbing. The hinges and spine are secure showing a slight roll. "Battle Hymm of the republic" endpapers. Unmarked mylar cover not remaindered or book club or library exceptional copy for the collector. 11th PRINTING VIKING hardcover
1942B4752New York: The Viking Press c. 1942. Very good condition. . Binding: Full contemporary blue publisher’s cloth with tooled title on upper board. Flat spine with silver title. Original dust jacket included. Notes: The Moon is Down is a novel by Steinbeck that tells the story of a military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with England and Russia. Widely published and translated it was the best known work of US literature in the Soviet Union for a period of time. Size: 8vo. 187x119mm. Category: Book Modern; Book Literature The Viking Press hardcover
194213302New York: The Viking Press 1942. First Edition Second Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. First edition of The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck in first state dust jacket. Octavo 188pp. Blue cloth title stamped in silver on spine title stamped in blind on front cover. Lacking the "First Published" statement on copyright page signifying second printing. Top edge dyed blue. Solid text block dampstain to top edge of text block light wear to corners. In the publisher's first state dust jacket in very good condition $2.00 retail price on front flap light toning to spine and top edge closed tear along front edge of spine. With bright illustrations vibrant colors and untrimmed corners. Previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Goldstone & Payne A16. An important work by John Steinbeck this novel tells the story of the military occupation of a Northern European town by an unknown militant government. A timely work first published in 1942 at the height of World War II. The Viking Press unknown
1945008981NY: Viking. First edition first illustrated edition. Variant 2 printed by Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson bound by Kingsport Press Goldstone & Payne. Published without dust jacket. Published NY: Viking 1945 first printing. 8vo. 131pp. with color illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Gray cloth with gilt spine titles set in dark blue block blue cover panels with pictorial inset of pony all edges tinted dark blue illustrated endpapers. Small splash stain on front edge of front cover name in small hand on front fly leaf else fine. A brilliant copy. Lacking the slip case. . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 1945. Viking unknown
1947303995New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Closed tears on front panel top and bottom edges. Open tears on spine crown and heel. Shelfwear on spine. The Viking Press hardcover
19422511130001The Viking Press 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. First Edition First Issue. "First Published in March 1942" on the copyright page. Large period between talk and this on p.112. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. 188 p. 19 cm. <br> "The Moon is Down is a novel by John Steinbeck set during an unnamed war reflecting themes of occupation resistance and the human spirit. The story unfolds in a small town that has been invaded with minimal casualties led by Colonel Lanser who aims to exploit the town's coal resources. The local mayor Orden grapples with the reality of the occupation and the potential responses of the townspeople who are initially uncertain about cooperating with their occupiers. As tensions rise the narrative explores the consequences of resistance including a trial and the execution of a local miner Alexander Morden which serves to galvanize the community against the invaders. The Viking Press hardcover
19959780613709224-2025Bt Bound 1995. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Bt Bound</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780613709224</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1995</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Today nearly forty years after his death Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of America’s greatest writers and cultural figures. Over the next year his many works beginning with the six shown here will be published as black-spine Penguin Classics for the first time and will feature eye-catching newly commissioned art. Of this initial group of six titles The Wayward Bus is in a new edition. An imaginative and unsentimental chronicle of a bus traveling California’s back roads. This allegorical novel of pilgrimage includes a new introduction by Gary Scharnhorst. Penguin Classics is proud to present these seminal works to a new generation of readers—and to the many who revisit them again and again.</p> Bt Bound paperback
1939260313023Viking 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. Isth print copyright page states First published in April 1939 no other prints stated Oatmeal colored boards with sketch of family looking out over the hills that extends to rear board Viking hardcover
194733957New York: Viking 1947. First Edition. First Edition. Not a Book. Elegantly HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team the First Edition box is gilt-lettered on the spine and features an embossed sculpted cover graphically designed after the famous dustwrapper The case is finished inside & out in overall Rich black Nuba a fine supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck® leather with red cloth sides.<br /> The box is perfectly sized to accommodate the true first edition A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. <br /> Custom Craft available upon request as well. <br /> "Book definitely NOT included"<br /> When you place your order:<br /> Please confirm the actual size of your first edition as sizes may vary with age or if the edition is covered in Mylar. The text can be altered to add "signed" or other special requests. Viking unknown
196800756New York N. Y. U. S. A.: The Viking Press 1968. Hard Cover. Very Good in Good jacket Very Good. Dust jacket has minor wear book is clean and in excellent condition. Later printing. 473 p.; 1967 1968 Fourteenth Printing. <br /><br /> The Viking Press hardcover
1942934T50New York: The Viking Press 1942. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart first edition of this novel fashioned for theatre adaptation from American writer John Steinbeck. First edition. Second state with correction to page 112. With the original price-clipped dust wrapper. The story of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with Great Britain and Russia similar to the occupation of Norway by German forces during the Second World War. Written by John Ernst Steinbeck an American writer who was awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spine with a 1" closed tear to the front panel. Small ink marks to the rear panel. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine The Viking Press hardcover
1943347104Armed Services Editions. New York: Editions For The Armed Services. 1943. A-9 near fine appears unread owner stamp inside paperback Armed Services Editions. New York: Editions For The Armed Services. paperback
194510894CANNERY ROW Zephyr / Continental Book Co. 1945 first continental edition just about fine in wraps. Not in the Harry Valentine collection. Most uncommon. Zephyr / Continental Book Co. paperback
194214792MAANEN ER SKJULT THE MOON IS DOWN De Danske Studenters April 12 1942 one month after the American publication first Danish edition some light tanning to the margins of the covers else vg in unprinted light green wraps with just about fine contents. This very scarce mimeograph issue of this novel was an underground production by the Danish Resistance as the Nazi's would not allow this title to be published in occupied Denmark during the war. Text in Danish of course. De Danske Studenters paperback
198008780NOTHING SO MONSTROUS Richard West 1980 fine without dust-wrapper as issued. 1/150 copies of this the facsimile edition. Illustrated. Richard West unknown
1954000354New York: The Viking Press 1954. Bce Bomc . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is a sequel to Cannery Row and includes some of its characters. Title refers to the day after 'Lousy Wednesday' ! Book is missing ffep and shows gauze where it was. Ow book is tight and square. Beige cloth covered boards carry red text on spine on front panel and Full Title p. 5 blue seagulls 2 on spine and 3 on front panel. Top edge unstained " First published by The Viking Press in June 1954. Priceclipped DJ by Paul Galdone is edge and surface worn with chipping at spine ends and 3 of 4 corners. B/w portrait of author on rear panel as well as blurbs. Bookseller's Inventory # 220354. <br/> <br/> The Viking Press hardcover
194208763THE MOON IS DOWN Viking 1942 4 volumes each in first edition each near fine in vg/vg dust wrapper. The first and second issues along with the most uncommon Canadian issue in maroon cloth as well as THE MOON IS DOWN Sundial Press 1943 vg in lightly worn dust-wrapper first edition thus of the movie edition with stills from the film. All 4 for ---- Viking Press hardcover
196111988THE WINTER OF OUR DISCONTENT Viking 1961 first edition fine in vg or better full color pictorial dust-wrapper. Viking unknown
198829345np: Rosi - 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. (np): Rosi - Verlag & Sirenen, hardcover
19525447New York: The Viking Press 1952. First Edition Second Printing with Second Issue Dust Jacket. First edition second printing. Second issue dust jacket lacking photo of Steinbeck on rear panel. The book measures approximately 8.5" x 5.75" with 602 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in good minus condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and around all edges of both boards. Moderate scuffing and staining to front board. Moderate scuffing to all edges of textblock. Both hinges are cracked. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in poor condition. Heavy chipping to both ends of spine and around all edges of jacket. Heavy sunning and staining to spine. Heavy sunning to both panels. Original 4.50 price on front flap. <br /> <br /> "East of Eden" is the story of two families the Trask's and the Hamilton's and their interwoven stories. The novel is regarded by many to be Steinbeck's most ambitious novel and by Steinbeck himself to be his magnum opus.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory #O1-2. The Viking Press unknown
