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202651730Folio Society 2026. 8vo. with colour illustrations one double-page; blocked cloth a near fine copy in publisher's blocked board slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
1939E13700New York: Viking Press 1939. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Hardcover in tan buckram cloth titled and with design of "Oakies" in their jalopies looking out over California valleys. 619 pp. A tight fine example the 13th printing stated. In the original dust jacket with color illustration by Elmer Hader; unclipped front flap priced at two dollars seventy five cents and with statement "This edition manufactured exclusively for members of the Book League of America". Shallow loss along the head of the spine and wome minor wear at the folds and a couple small scuffs rear panel. Steinbeck's masterwork a novel of the Joad family's Great Depression exodus from Dust Bowl Oklahoma across the country in search of work in California. In adition to being considered by many to be one of the two or three greatest American 20th century novels it was the basis of the award winning movie starring Henry Fonda as Tom Joad and Jane Darwell as Ma Joad a role for which she won an Oscar. <br/><br/> Viking Press hardcover
JD28137n.p. 20th Century-Fox 1940 first edition. A complete set of 11X14-inch color lobby card posters for the original release of this classic story and classic film which was directed by the famed John Ford and which starred Henry Fonda as Tom Joad Jane Darwell as Ma Joad and John Carradine as Casy the set also includes its original printed housing envelope which is probably even more scarce than the posters the fragile housing envelope is plain brown and is printed with the film title Steinbeck's name Fonda's name etc. none of these posters were in the Adrian H. Goldstone collection but see Goldstone & Payne E6 not recorded by Morrow extremely scarce especially as a complete set and with the housing envelope. While there are pin holes in some corners from theatre mounting as usual these posters are uniformly clean bright and fine. n.p., 20th Century-Fox, 1940, first edition. unknown
193926543New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. 8vo publisher’s original pictorially decorated tan cloth in original first issue dustjacket with price and "First Edition" statement both present. vi 619 pp. A handsome bright and clean copy the dustjacket whole and without tears light evidence of shelving over time the backstrip of the dustjacket just a touch mellowed by age clean and bright internally solid and very well preserved. AN IMPORTANT FIRST EDITION AND PERHAPS THE GREATEST BOOK WRITTEN BY THIS NOBEL PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR. John Steinbeck won the Pulitzer Prize for this novel of migrant workers in America. The story of the Joad family simple people living close to nature whose lives are disrupted by the malevolent forces of drought market conditions and human greed. The novel graphically demonstrates the dangers to society when the vital like between rural man and the Earth is broken.<br> The condition of this copy in the pictorial jacket is quite pleasing indeed. The Viking Press hardcover
1958003376London: William Heinemann LTD. 1958. First U.K.Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good . Binding Tight Pages Mostly White With Tanned Edges And Occasional Spotting Blue Cloth Has Bumped Corners Gilt Text To Spine Is Sharp And Clear Jacket Is Very Good With Tanned Chipped And Rubbed Ends Pp 282 Log Glossary Index Frontis Endpaper Maps. <br/> <br/> William Heinemann LTD. hardcover
1938005755The Viking Press. DJ in archival cover corner chips small tear edge ware. $2.50 price on flap. Stated first published in September 1938. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1938. The Viking Press hardcover
1942000133New York: The Viking Press. DJ in archival cover edge wear to spine ends and extremities. $2.00 printed price present on the front flap. First edition second state with period deleted between talk and this on pg 112 line 11. Unclipped bright jacket edge wear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1942. The Viking Press hardcover
1942010206-GNew York: Viking 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st. ed. 1942 third printing before publication 1942 Hardcover in blue cloth with the dust jacket 188 page book. Jacket illustrations by Frank Lieberman . Printed in the USA by Haddon Craftsmen . Condition : Very Good with a light bottom corner bump DJ is very good with chips and very light soiling. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Viking Hardcover
2001Q-1573928585Prometheus 2001-02-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Prometheus hardcover
1948002882London: 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
FICS15VIKING Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. two FIRST EDITIONS two variants of the first edition in slipcases worn. VIKING Hardcover
1976001484London: Book Club Associates 1976. Book Club Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book Club edition by Book Club Associates of London. 1976 edition. 8vo. 568 pp. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Bottom corners slightly bumped. Cheap paper beginning to brown. The red jacket has minor rubbing to the corners else fine although there is some unnecessary masking tape reinforcement to the verso. Photo of Steinbeck on the rear flap. No ownership markings. <br/> <br/> Book Club Associates hardcover
mbb006811London: Heinemann 1957. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 250x135x20mm. 250x135x20mm251g . . Heinemann. London. 1957. First UK Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp164 Blue cloth hard boards with silver lettering to spine in original dust jacket clipped. Book block slightly foxed slight tilt. Jacket spine darkened and foxed. Previous owners name - H Wegener - on front endpaper. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.60 1st Printing Heinemann hardcover
194734553New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition. 8vo publisher's original orange-red cloth lettered in gilt with a blindstamped bus on the upper cover. 312. A very nice copy with only minor evidence of age the jacket with just a touch of rubbing at the extremities. FIRST EDITION. Steinbeck's fiction combines realism and romance but not always harmoniously. This novel presents a microcosm of frustrations in contemporary America through the stresses on a group of people stranded on a bus in rural California. The Viking Press hardcover
194713675New York: Viking Press 1947. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket including a few small tears. Weak toning. Text is unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 602 pages. Viking Press hardcover
193587224London: Heinemann 1935. First UK edition. Hardcover. 1935 First UK edition. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket priced 7/6. Steinbeck's second novel follows Joseph Wayne who leaves Vermont for California's Nuestra Señora valley. The novel blends Biblical symbolism with pantheism and foreshadows themes in Steinbeck's later work. A very good copy in good jacket with chipping to head of spine and larger chip from top edge of upper panel. Good Heinemann hardcover
193531283New York: P.F.Collier & Son Corporation 1935. Illustrated by Ruth Gannett. 8vo publisher’s brown cloth lettered in gold and red and pictorially decorated in blue on the spine and upper cover. 317 pp. A fine copy. P.F.Collier & Son Corporation hardcover
200448661Folio Society 2004 2010. 8vo. with frontispiece illustrations a number full-page in the text and pictorial endpapers; blue pictorial cloth blocked in silver and black backstrip lettered in silver a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
1962mbb005939London: Heinemann 1962. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 205x140x25mm. 205x140x25mm340g . . Heinemann. London. 1962. First UK Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp246. Blue cloth hard boards. Silver lettering to spine. In original dust jacket. Clipped. Book square and tight no names or dedications. Jacket has spine losses and repaired tear. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20 1st Printing Heinemann hardcover
JD35566n.p. J. Wilson McKenney 1959 first edition. A broadside that excerpts an article on teachers originally written for and published by the "CTA Journal" in November 1955 this is one of the great Steinbeck rarities so rare that it is virtually unknown it is one of only 12 copies hand-set and printed by McKenney so stated McKenney was the printer for the "CTA California Teachers Association Journal" as well as the magazine's editor he had also been a book publisher via his Wilmac Press he was able to gain approval of his printing this broadside only after agreement between himself Steinbeck and his agents that the print-run would be small enough so as to be not commercially viable the broadside measures c.10X14 inches the text is about the three teachers who were most important in Steinbeck's life he specifically mentions Ed Ricketts by number this would be the second rarest Steinbeck collectible it is so rare that no Steinbeck collection public or private is known to have a copy not recorded by Goldstone & Payne Morrow or Holmes THIS WAS THE PRINTER'S OWN PERSONAL COPY the verso is inscribed by his widow thusly "My husband was J. Wilson McKenney. One of his greatest accomplishments was this Steinbeck broadside. This was his own personal copy which I now inscribe to Jim Dourgarian and his daughter Tracy. Mariam McKenney. 6/6/89" now housed in a wood and glass frame this is one of those items that can actually be called rare. Aged but framed to visually eliminate that age presents as fine. n.p., J. Wilson McKenney, 1959, first edition. unknown
JD29206San Francisco CTA Journal 1952-1969 first edition. These hardcovers are bound volumes being from Vol. 48 through Vol. 65 which cover the reign of its former owner J. Wilson McKenney who was editor of the CTA California Teachers Association Journal from September 1952 until May 1970 he was also publisher of his own "Out West" magazine who also published materials having to do with California history mining deserts and the like through his Wilmac Press the piece by Steinbeck was published in the November 1955 issue page 7 which McKenney later published separately as a broadside limited to just 12 copies in 1959 which is one of the rarest of all Steinbeck items the original article was part of a series the CTA Journal published on famous Californians others included in that series were Herbert Hoover Ralph Bunche Walt Disney Earl Warren and others all of these bound volumes came from the library of McKenney see Goldstone & Payne C127 not recorded by Morrow. The bindings are all at least very good the bound-in issues are fine. San Francisco, CTA Journal, 1952-1969, first edition. hardcover
194313991AVON. NY 1943. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First paperback edition. Very good to near fine. In trade size paperback wrappers. Paper darkening with age. Traces of light shelf-wear at edges of covers Deletes one story from the original collection. . AVON. NY 1943 paperback
1968272140Old Whalers Festival Inc 1968. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 92 pages. 7-1/4 by 10-1/4 inches. Festival booklet. Illustrated in black-and-white. Steinbeck is listed as Honorary Chairman. First edition first printing. Very good in stapled wrappers paperback.<br> Old Whalers Festival, Inc paperback
2013x-9814374032World Scientific Pub Co Inc 2013. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 747 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.50 inches. World Scientific Pub Co Inc hardcover
19574405New York: Viking. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket rear panelis spotted and lightly soiled. Spine edge had been taped most of it's length and there is a little loss at head and heel of spine. Page 128 has been dog earred and there is spotting to top of page 126 127128129and the edge of 131.; 8vo; Unpaginated pages . Viking hardcover