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1947863Viking New York 1947. FIRST EDITION hardcover in good condition with no dust jacket. The book is red cloth and has some discoloration and minor marks but there is no wear. The title and author's name are on the front cover embossed in gold and the author title and publisher are on the spine embossed in gold. The pages have some foxing but have no writing tears or folds. The book in the photos is the book you are purchasing. Viking hardcover
1947914<p>Viking New York 1947. First Edition hardcover in very good condition with dust cover. The dust cover is unclipped in a protective Mylar cover but has some wear and chipping around the edges and some light foxing but the graphics are full color in good condition. The book is red cloth with the title and author embossed in gold and a bus embossed on the cover. The author title and publisher are embossed in gold on the spine. The pages are white with no writing tears or folds but there is a small sticker from the bookstore on the lower left corner of the first endpaper.</p><p>The book in the photos is the book you are purchasing.</p> The Viking Press hardcover
19475101<p>The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck first edition<br />hardcover<br />Publisher:<br />The Viking Press 1947<br />Condition: <br />book - Very Good<br />dust jacket - Fair - tears and chipping</p> Viking Press hardcover
0613709225.Glibrary. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1947175252New York: Viking Press 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Light rubbing along panel edges. Chip at spine crown. Viking Press hardcover
194791320From the Collection of<i><b> Mr and Mrs J Paul Getty</b></i> - Their calling card inside and goes with the book.<br />The Viking Press New York 1947 <b>First Edition</b> First Printing. A beautiful dustjacket that is vibrant in color with 2 tears. This original First Issue dustjacket has the $2.75 printed price present on the front flap with light wear to the edges. The book is in excellent condition. The binding is tight and the boards are crisp with slight wear to the edges. The pages are exceptionally clean with NO writing marks or bookplates in the book. One stain on back cover see photo.Overall a wonderful copy of this TRUE FIRST EDITION in great condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Viking Press hardcover
1947127062New York: Viking 1947. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Open tears chipping throughout. Viking hardcover
1947011127The Viking Press. The Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. No foxing or marks. Dust jacket has chipping to edges and spine. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1947. The Viking Press hardcover
1947012064New York and Boston: Grosset & Dunlap 1947. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean unmarked copy soild binding sharp corners. Mildly worn dust jacket tiny chip at head of spine and one top corner dj now in a new protective mylar sleeve overall an attractive copy. Scarce edition of this Steinbeck classic. <br/> <br/> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1947003329New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Very Clean Grosset and Dunlap printing 1947 Very clean John Steinbeck classic made into movie starring Jayne Mansfield. Book is Fine tan publisher's cloth with dark red title to front board with bus vignette crisp red title to spine very clean binding tight and square interior is Fine uniform red topstain NO previous owner name or bookplate. Book is 8.35 inches in height by 5.75 inches in width 312 pages. Jacket is Very Good Plus colorful front panel light chipping to head of spine random edge and corner wear rear panel features "Check Your Reader Rating" rear panel has light toning and wear. Goldstone and Payne A-23. Nice copy Clean and Most Presentable. Professionally shipped. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
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1947000005New York: The Viking Press 1947 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. "Published by the viking press in February 1947 Copyright 1947 by John Steinbeck Published in the same day by the Dominion of Canada by the Macmillian Company of Canada Limited" Same Date to copyright and title page. VG/none. Original orange cloth boards. Title to spine and upper board gilt. Blind stamped pictoral bus on front board. pp 312. Pages clean no marks tight. Slight water stain on lower half of spine wraps around front board on left of cover 2 1/2 inches by 2 inches. " Ernest looked at her a little skeptically. He knew the fantastic stories about waitresses who became dramatic stars overnight but Norma didn't have the bubs for it he thought nor the legs. Norma's legs were like sticks. But then he knew about two or three picture stars who were so plain without make-up that no one would recognize them off the screen. He'd read about them. And Norma even if she didn't look it - well they could pad her out and if her cousin was Clark Gable why that was an "in" you couldn't beat. That was the breaks.". The Viking Press hardcover
1947009115Heinemann 1947. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in a near fine jacket . First Edition. First English Edition. Excellent copy. Heinemann Hardcover
1947081110London England: William Heinemann 1947. Hardback. First Edition. Previous owners ex libris name sticker to inside cover. Slight marks to cloth. Red cloth with gilt lettering. 254 pp. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts Theology History Politics Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions and all types of Academic Literature. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. William Heinemann Hardcover
1961308323New York: Viking Press 1961. New edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in boards. Light creasing on spine heel. Viking Press hardcover
1995181757New York: Book-Of-The-Month Club 1995. Book-Of-the-Month-Club; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Book-Of-The-Month Club hardcover
196144787<p>New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback first edition with price clipped dust jacket. 1961 Gift inscription and previous owner's library stamp on first free end paper. Dust jacket protected in mylar coverSteinbeck postage stamp first day of issue from 1979 laid in. Minor age discoloration and shelf wear otherwise a lovely copy. More photos upon request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pages .</p> Viking Press hardcover
1961929T101London: William Heinemann 1961. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart first UK edition of the last novel written by American author John Steinbeck. First UK edition. The author's last novel. Concerning Ethan Allen Hawley of New Baytown New York a former member of Long Island's aristocratic class whose late father lost the family fortune. Now Ethan works as a grocery store clerk in the store his family once owned. Written by John Ernst Steinbeck an American writer who won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature and has been called "a giant of American letters." In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear only. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and chipping to the extremities resulting in minor loss to the head of the spine. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and minor age toning to the endpapers. Near Fine William Heinemann hardcover
1961939F66London: William Heinemann 1961 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". None. The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's final novel a moving and humane work that was well received. The first UK edition first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Winter of Our Discontent' was Steinbeck's last novel following Ethan Allen Hawley a former member of the Long Island aristocratic class before his father lost their fortune resulting in Ethan having to work in a grocery store. In the publisher's original cloth binding with clipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. A touch of sunning to dust wrapper back strip with small loss of paper to back strip head and tail small chip to front wrap tail and handling marks to rear wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine William Heinemann hardcover
1961T515<p>VERY GOOD — DUST JACKET: Chipping to top of spine and top outside corners. Small closed tears to top front edge and back bottom flap fold. Very minor chipping to bottom outside corners. Stressing/abrasions to spine hinges and flap folds w/very small closed tears to latter. BOARDS: Very good condition. BOOK: Minor offsetting to endpapers primarily rear w/very light foxing spots to latter. Please inspect photos closely for condition details.</p><p><strong>Here on offer is a very nice copy of John Steinbeck's last novel <em>The Winter of Our Discontent</em> the basis for the 1983 TV movie of the same name starring Donald Sutherland Teri Garr and Tuesday Weld. This is a true 1st American trade edition 1st printing of the work published by Viking Press. The dust jacket is protected from further wear by a Brodart sleeve. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><em>"IN AWARDING John Steinbeck the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature the Nobel committee stated that with 'The Winter of Our Discontent' he had 'resumed his position as an independent expounder of the truth with an unbiased instinct for what is genuinely American.'</em></p><p><em>Ethan Allen Hawley the protagonist of the novel works as a clerk in a grocery store that his family once owned. With the decline in their status his wife is restless and his teenage children are hungry for the tantalizing material comforts he cannot provide. Then one day in a moment of moral crisis Ethan decides to take a holiday from his own scrupulous standards."</em></p><p><strong>//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////</strong></p><p><strong>"John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. February 27 1902 – December 20 1968 was an American writer. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature 'for his realistic and imaginative writings combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception'. He has been called 'a giant of American letters.'</strong></p><p><strong>During his writing career he authored 33 books with one book coauthored alongside Edward Ricketts including 16 novels six non-fiction books and two collections of short stories. He is widely known for the comic novels Tortilla Flat 1935 and Cannery Row 1945 the multi-generation epic East of Eden 1952 and the novellas The Red Pony 1933 and Of Mice and Men 1937. The Pulitzer Prize–winning The Grapes of Wrath 1939 is considered Steinbeck's masterpiece and part of the American literary canon. In the first 75 years after it was published it sold 14 million copies.</strong></p><p><strong>Most of Steinbeck's work is set in central California particularly in the Salinas Valley and the California Coast Ranges region. His works frequently explored the themes of fate and injustice especially as applied to downtrodden or everyman protagonists."</strong></p><p><br /><em>The above text was taken from respctively Penguin publishing via Google Books and Wikipedia.</em></p> Viking Press hardcover
1961ABE-1710511352785Viking 1961 Illustrated uncoated dusjacket is overall a bit soiled rubbed faded and foxed corners bumped several closed tears to top edge and some chipping to head and tail of spine. Skinny one inch chunk missing from middle of spine at fold interfering with title. Spine sunned and discolored. Price clipped. Still presents well in mylar. Blue cloth boards are faded around edges and at spine. Edges a bit shelf worn. Age-toning to endpapers and edges of text block. Interior slightly age-toned but clean. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Viking hardcover
19614629<p>Second Printing Before Publication. In good condition owner nautical themed book plate at front pastedown clean and unmarked blue top stain faded in a very good dust jacket chipped at spine and bottom edge of back panel small chip at front panel $4.50 publisher's price intact on flap.</p> Viking hardcover
19611153281Viking 1961. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First printing. Solid binding pages clean. Covers a bit edgeworn; jacket a bit edgeworn and chipped. Viking hardcover
196130603Heinemann 1961. The first British edition. VG book some foxing around edges bookdealer stamp on ffep minor internal foxing. VG DJ with some foxing internally chipping to top and bottom of spine. Heinemann unknown
1988207234Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Leather Bound. Printed on archival paper with gilded bottom and side edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Easton Press hardcover
