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1952FI000005<p><strong>Vintage John Steinbeck East of Eden & The Wayward Bus - Combined Book Club Ed DJ</strong></p><p><strong>Item Description</strong></p><p><strong>A Mid-Century Steinbeck Double Feature</strong> This vintage hardcover edition brings together two of John Steinbeck's most evocative California narratives: his generational masterpiece <em>East of Eden</em> and the gritty atmospheric <em>The Wayward Bus</em>. Published by The Viking Press for the Book Club this combined volume features a charming wrap-around dust jacket with illustrations that capture the sprawling landscapes of the Salinas Valley and the rugged backroads of the California coast.</p><p>Whether you are a Steinbeck completist or a lover of mid-century literature this edition is a fantastic way to experience these classics in their original 1950s aesthetic.</p><p><strong>Product Specifications</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p></li><li><p><strong>Title:</strong> East of Eden / The Wayward Bus Combined Edition</p></li><li><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> The Viking Press</p></li><li><p><strong>Format:</strong> Hardcover with Dust Jacket</p></li><li><p><strong>Edition:</strong> Book Club Edition BCE</p></li><li><p><strong>Circa:</strong> 1952</p></li><li><p><strong>Language:</strong> English</p></li></ul><p><strong>Condition Report</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Overall Condition:</strong> Good Vintage Condition.</p></li><li><p><strong>Dust Jacket:</strong> Shows signs of age-appropriate wear including some scuffing light foxing small brown spots and minor tears along the edges and spine. There is a small area of paper loss on the front cover see photos.</p></li><li><p><strong>Binding:</strong> The binding is firm and the boards are sturdy.</p></li><li><p><strong>Interior:</strong> The pages are clean and free of writing or major staining. There is natural tanning to the page edges typical for a book of this era.</p></li></ul> Viking Press hardcover
19869780670287383-2025Viking Press 1986. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Viking Press</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780670287383</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1986</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 602</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> The masterpiece of Steinbeck's later years East of Eden is the powerful and vastly ambitious novel that is both family saga and a modern retelling of the book of Genesis.</p> Viking Press hardcover
19999780808514121-2025Rebound by Sagebrush 1999. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Rebound by Sagebrush</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780808514121</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1999</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 600</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> The masterpiece of Steinbeck's later years East of Eden is the powerful and vastly ambitious novel that is both family saga and a modern retelling of the book of Genesis.</p> Rebound by Sagebrush paperback
19999780808514121-2025Rebound by Sagebrush 1999. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Rebound by Sagebrush</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780808514121</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1999</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 600</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> The masterpiece of Steinbeck's later years East of Eden is the powerful and vastly ambitious novel that is both family saga and a modern retelling of the book of Genesis.</p> Rebound by Sagebrush paperback
19869780670287383-2025Viking Press 1986. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Viking Press</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780670287383</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1986</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 602</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> The masterpiece of Steinbeck's later years East of Eden is the powerful and vastly ambitious novel that is both family saga and a modern retelling of the book of Genesis.</p> Viking Press hardcover
1952161403New York: Viking 1952. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. First publishing stated. First issue with bite for bight on page 281 line 38. 4.50 price intact on the front flap. Front hinge starting. Rubbing few small open tears along panel edges. Viking hardcover
1976G0553129090I5N00Random House Publishing Group 1976. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Random House Publishing Group paperback
19522EP-706-88HJan 01 1952. Hardcover. Good. Viking hardcover with no dust jacket. First edition "Second printing before publication September 1952." Contains the printing error "bight" on p. 281. Minimal wear to cover. Binding tight. Pages unmarked. hardcover
19522790N: THE VIKING PRESS 1952. hard cover with dj. THE VIKING PRESS hardcover
198023572FIRST EDITION LIBRARY Viking Press 1980. HBDJ 1980 1st Edition THUS Slight rub wear & Tiny Chips Tears Extremites & Corners DJ F/NF Green Tweed Cloth lettered on Spine & front Slipcase Mint Condition 602 pgs 8 vo. FACSIMILE of 1st Edition Small Tear Top Edge DJ Spine . First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. FIRST EDITION LIBRARY Viking Press hardcover
1952031238New York: Viking 1952. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light green cloth with brown cloth title labels to spine. Wrapped in price clipped jacket missing large chunks at top edge. Hinge starting. Book has wear to edges and gift inscription dated 1952 on endpaper o/w is near fine. Steinbeck's Cain and Abel saga was made into a movie starring James Dean. Viking Hardcover
1988102071Norwalk:: Easton Press. Near Fine. 1988. Hardcover. Collector's edition. Thick octavo fully bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along spine all edges gilt silk moire endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. About fine. ; 603 pages . Easton Press, hardcover
1952147707New York: The Viking Press 1952. First edition first issue of Steinbeck's epic and moving story of a modern Cain and Abel. Octavo original cloth. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear. An exceptional example. "A novel planned on the grandest possible scale.One of those occasions when a writer has aimed high and then summoned every ounce of energy talent seriousness and passion of which he was capable.It is an entirely interesting and impressive book" The New York Herald Tribune. The Viking Press hardcover
1952147356London: William Heinemann Ltd 1952. First British edition of Steinbeck's epic and moving story of a modern Cain and Abel. Octavo original cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the half-title page "For Michael and Emma John Steinbeck." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. An exceptional example rare and desirable signed and inscribed. "A novel planned on the grandest possible scale.One of those occasions when a writer has aimed high and then summoned every ounce of energy talent seriousness and passion of which he was capable.It is an entirely interesting and impressive book" The New York Herald Tribune. William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1952148006London: William Heinemann Ltd 1952. First British edition of Steinbeck's epic and moving story of a modern Cain and Abel. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed by John Steinbeck on the half-title page. From the library of actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr. with his bookplate to the front pastedown. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was an actor producer and decorated naval officer of World War II. He is best-known for starring in such films as The Prisoner of Zenda 1937 Gunga Din 1939 and The Corsican Brothers 1941. He was the son of Douglas Fairbanks and the stepson of Mary Pickford and his first marriage was to actress Joan Crawford. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. An exceptional example rare and desirable signed and with noted provenance. "A novel planned on the grandest possible scale.One of those occasions when a writer has aimed high and then summoned every ounce of energy talent seriousness and passion of which he was capable.It is an entirely interesting and impressive book" The New York Herald Tribune. William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1952148721New York: The Viking Press 1952. First edition first printing of Steinbeck's epic and moving story of a modern Cain and Abel. Octavo original cloth. First issue with the word "bite" present on page 281 line 38. With a small notecard signed by John Steinbeck laid in. Near fine in a very good first issue dust jacket with the portrait of Steinbeck. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box by the Harcourt Bindery. Founded over a century ago in 1900 the Harcourt Bindery is the oldest and largest traditional bindery in America exclusively devoted to fine traditional leather bookbinding by hand. An exceptional example. "A novel planned on the grandest possible scale.One of those occasions when a writer has aimed high and then summoned every ounce of energy talent seriousness and passion of which he was capable.It is an entirely interesting and impressive book" The New York Herald Tribune. The Viking Press hardcover
1952057679NY: THE VIKING PRESS. THIRD PRINTING P/C DJNO AUTHOR'S PHOTO PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOKPLATE TO THE FFEP. . Very Good. Hardcover. 3rd Printing. 1952. THE VIKING PRESS hardcover
195222364London: Heinemann 1952. A first edition first printing of 'East of Eden' published Heinemann in 1952. A fine book without inscriptions - a superb example. In a near fine unclipped wrapper with some gentle rubbing to the spine tips and corners. Minute chip to the base of the spine. Complete with the scarce wrap-around band stating 'Steinbeck's Classic Story - Read a Great Book - See a Great Film'. A very attractive example indeed and the basis for the James Dean movie. Heinemann unknown
19524447142<p>602pp wear closed tears to price-clipped dustjacket page edges lightly soiled unmarked.</p> Viking hardcover
1952140949027New York: The Viking Press 1952. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing with the word "bite" present on page 281 line 38 as in all copies. vi 602 pp. Bound in publisher's light green cloth lettered in dark green spine blocked in brown yellow topstain. Near Fine with light wear and sunning to spine and extremities several faint marks to textblock edges and small ink stain to outer margin of several early pages. Contents lightly toned. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with sunning to spine and extremities and light rubbing and edgewear. A crisp copy of Steinbeck's epic novel. Goldstone & Payne A32.b. The Viking Press unknown
1952140949038New York: The Viking Press 1952. Signed Limited First Edition. Near Fine. First edition limited issue. One of 1500 copies signed by John Steinbeck on the limitation page at front. viii 602 pp. Bound in publisher's green buckram lettered in gilt with spine blocked in brown all edges stained terra-cotta; lacking the slipcase. Near Fine with very light wear to extremities fading and tiny stains to edgestain. Goldstone and Payne A32.a. <br /> <br /> <p>The deluxe first edition of Steinbeck's masterpiece a family saga stretching from the Civil War to the First World War. "Always before I have held something back for later" wrote Steinbeck in his journal. "Nothing is held back here. This is not practice for a future. This is what I have practiced for.â€. The Viking Press unknown
2000mon0000018315Penguin Books 12/4/2023 12:00:01 A. paperback. Acceptable. 3.6972 in x 17.8864 in x 11.0916 in. Penguin Books paperback
1952151256New York: The Viking Press 1952. First edition first printing of Steinbeck's epic and moving story of a modern Cain and Abel. Octavo original lime green cloth. First issue with the word "bite" present on page 281 line 38. Fine in a near fine first issue price-clipped dust jacket with the portrait of Steinbeck. An exceptional example. "A novel planned on the grandest possible scale.One of those occasions when a writer has aimed high and then summoned every ounce of energy talent seriousness and passion of which he was capable.It is an entirely interesting and impressive book" The New York Herald Tribune. The Viking Press hardcover
195267756Printed in the UK: William Heinemann LTD 1952. First UK edition. Cloth over boards. Very good./Good. Hardcover green cloth over boards with d/j. 8vo. 525 pp. Unillustrated. Author title and publisher stamped in gilt on spine. Text block edges slightly age toned. Pages are bright and clean with an occasional mark. Binding strong and square. Boards and spine lightly worn and bumped. D/j is rubbed creased at the folds/hinges lightly soiled and chipped at the crown/tail. D/j wrapped in protective mylar to prevent any further damage. William Heinemann LTD unknown
1952015356New York: The Viking Press 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. First printing in first state jacket. Octavo. 602pp. Very good. Lime green boards with red panel and titling to spine stamped brightly in black ink on the front boards. Stated "First published by The Viking Press in September 1952" to copyright page with no further printings indicated. H. Wolff indicated as printer on copyright page. First state error of "bite" instead of "bight" on page 281 3rd line from bottom of text. Lightly shaken front hinge at half title and holding. Binding is otherwise tight and square. Sharp edges and corners. Very minor pushing-in to head and foot of spine. Text is bright and clean with no markings. Light soiling to block. Beautifully illustrated first state jacket by Elmer Hader. Price-clipped jacket is vibrant with only slight darkening to spine. Small chip to head of spine jacket affecting the "ck" in Steinbeck. Black and white photo of Steinbeck to rear panel. Very minor edgewear to jacket. Now protected in an archival grade Brodart wrap. An attractive copy that presents well. The novel Steinbeck considered his magnum opus. Securely shipped in a well-packed box with tracking. <br/> <br/> The Viking Press hardcover