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194442704Cleveland & New York: World Publishing 1944. 8vo. 6 269 1 pp. Red boards yellow lettrng mnr shlfwr mnr bmpng to crnrs lght uniform toning as usual w/d.j. mnr chppng hd of spine mnr edgewear cover art of Morgan the Pirate by Monroe Reisman VG-/VG-. First Tower Books edition. World Publishing, hardcover
1936101176New York: Covici Friede 1936 Full page ad for Retreat from Glory by R.H. Bruce Lockhart on rear jacket panel. Three 1/16" closed tears to front panel of otherwise very clean bright dust jacket. Publisher's blue top stain to top edge of text block. Deckled fore edge. Tight square binding. Clean text and interior. Publisher's blue cloth with decorative gilt spine blind stamped design on front. Second printing jacket with mention of "Of Mice and Men" on the cover and no publisher's imprint on the spin. This is the 1936 second edition and the second printing of that edition. Not as scarce as the 1929 McBride first edition or the first printing of the Covici reissue yet the book and jacket is in excellent condition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Covici Friede hardcover
1936295946Covici Friede 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition: blue cloth 'Of Mice and Men' on the front panel of the dustjacket all four flaps trimmed no McBride logo on page 269. Binding tight and square a bit of glue residue offsetting gilt bright and fresh. The dustjacket has virtually no rubbing the rear panel is mildly toned one very short closed tear at the bottom of the rear panel. A really nice copy overall. Covici Friede hardcover
1936060124-01New York: Covici Friede 1936. Hardcover. G. Second edition first state with the McBride colophon on the last page. 8vo in maroon cloth. viii 269 pp. G. Spine sunned and tanned with light foxing. Light wear to boards. Binding is sound. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Light foxing to front matter. Text is clean. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed with care in a box. New York: Covici Friede hardcover
1936112668New York: Covici Friede 1936. Hard cover. Very good/Good. 1936 reissue of Steinbeck's first novel. Covers shelfworn. Clipped jacket is from a Sun Dial reprint is edgeworn and chipped. Covici Friede unknown
1929018024Robert M. McBride & Company New York 1929. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine Copy Of The Author's First Book1/1000 Copies That Got Remainder That Year.Without Jacket.First Edition Without a Faded Spine.Rare In This Condition.Comes With Gorgeous Clamshell Box With Black Label.Excellent Fresh Copy. Robert M. McBride & Company New York Hardcover
19919785553888664-2025Books on Tape 1991. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Books on Tape</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9785553888664</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1991</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> From the mid-1650s through the 1660s Henry Morgan a pirate and outlaw of legendary viciousness ruled the Spanish Main. He ravaged the coasts of Cuba and America striking terror wherever he went. Morgan was obsessive. He had two driving to possess the beautiful woman called La Santa Roja and to conquer Panama the “cup of gold.†Steinbeck’s first novel and sole work of historical fiction Cup of Gold is a lush lyrical swashbuckling pirate fantasy and sure to add new dimensions to readers’ perceptions of this all-American writer. This edition features an introduction by Susan F. Beegel.</p> Books on Tape hardcover
19959780140187434-2025Penguin Classics 1995. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Penguin Classics</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140187434</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1995</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 240</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> This lush lyrical fantasy is Steinbeck's sole work of historical fiction. Henry Morgan ruled the Spanish Main in the 1670s ravaging the coasts of Cuba and America and striking terror wherever he went. His lust and greed knew no bounds and he was utterly consumed by two passions; to possess the mysterious woman known as La Santa Roja the Red Saint and to conquer Panama and wrest 'the cup of gold' from Spanish hands. This work is a fantastic swashbuckling stuff!</p> Penguin Classics hardcover
19919785553888664-2025Books on Tape 1991. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Books on Tape</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9785553888664</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1991</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> From the mid-1650s through the 1660s Henry Morgan a pirate and outlaw of legendary viciousness ruled the Spanish Main. He ravaged the coasts of Cuba and America striking terror wherever he went. Morgan was obsessive. He had two driving to possess the beautiful woman called La Santa Roja and to conquer Panama the “cup of gold.†Steinbeck’s first novel and sole work of historical fiction Cup of Gold is a lush lyrical swashbuckling pirate fantasy and sure to add new dimensions to readers’ perceptions of this all-American writer. This edition features an introduction by Susan F. Beegel.</p> Books on Tape hardcover
19959780140187434-2025Penguin Classics 1995. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Penguin Classics</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140187434</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1995</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 240</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> This lush lyrical fantasy is Steinbeck's sole work of historical fiction. Henry Morgan ruled the Spanish Main in the 1670s ravaging the coasts of Cuba and America and striking terror wherever he went. His lust and greed knew no bounds and he was utterly consumed by two passions; to possess the mysterious woman known as La Santa Roja the Red Saint and to conquer Panama and wrest 'the cup of gold' from Spanish hands. This work is a fantastic swashbuckling stuff!</p> Penguin Classics hardcover
1936138006New York: Covici Friede Inc 1936. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped. Covici Friede Inc hardcover
1936BL-002347New York: Covici Friede 1936. 269 pp. Approximately 5 1/4 x 7 3/4". Second Edition. Decorative dust jacket in very good condition with author of "Of Mice and Men" on cover some darkening to spine minor edge wear and small enclosed tear on bottom of front cover price clipped repair tape on the inside. Blue cloth over boards top stain blue blind stamping of ship and scroll on front cover gilt-stamped spine slightly faded near-fine condition. Goldstone & Payne A1c John Steinbeck 1902 - 1968 was an American author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962. This is John Steinbeck's first novel and is an historical fiction loosely based on the life and adventures of privateer Henry Morgan. The "Cup of Gold" refers to Panama City where a lot of the action takes place Covici Friede hardcover
1936015064Covici Friede 1936. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In Like Jacket Author's First Book Third Issue. First Edition. Rare In This Condition. Beautiful Copy. . Covici Friede Hardcover
19362240First Covici Friede Edition in First state dust jacket with no mention of "Of Mice and Men" with the original Covici Friede title blacked out and the $2.50 price intact on the front flap. A Near Fine book in a Very Good or better dust jacket. Also called the 2nd Edition of the book having originally been published by McBride in 1929; however this edition reportedly includes sheets from that first edition so some call this 1st Edition 2nd State; this is the author's first published novel. Inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the title page to a previous owner who also put his name and address discreetly underneath the front flap. This copy is in near fine condition with a square tight binding gold lettering over clean maroon boards and clean white pages with only a hint of foxing throughout; the book does show some light rubbing and sunning to the top board edges and a mild gutter exposure to the first few pages else fine. Housed in a clean and bright very good or better dust jacket that shows some moderate sunning to the spine mild rubbing and chipping to the spine ends edges and corners and a couple of short closed tears to the top of the front and back panels. Overall a very handsome and presentable copy of the book with a very clean and legible signature from Steinbeck with the added provenance of the original signee's name written in. An important addition to the Steinbeck library or the 20th century literature collection. Not remaindered not price clipped not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box. Covici Friede hardcover
19363390<p>Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Maroon cloth titled in gilt. First Covici Friede edition. DJ has loss at crown of spine missing the word "Cup" on spine title. Two small closed tears on rear of DJ. DJ is bright and vibrant. Marroon cloth sun faded at top of spine where uncovered by DJ and at bottom of spine apparently resulting from book storage with DJ slid slightly upwards on the spine. Blue topstain has faded some. Tasteful owner bookplate on front board. DJ not price clipped. The DJ is in mylar. Covici Friede printed above black out on spine. Steinbeck titles and $2.50 price on back of jacket. McBride colophon to last page of text. NO mention of Steinbeck as author of "Of Mice and Men" to front jacket panel. 8vo 8" - 9" tall.</p> Covici Friede hardcover
1937015863William Heinemann Ltd 1937. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In a Near Fine Plus Jacket. First Edition 1937. The Very Rare First English Edition Of Steinbeck's First Book. Two Tiny Chips In Crown. Amazing Fresh Copy. Incredibly Scarce. William Heinemann Ltd Hardcover
19361936COG-STE-1E2P-GNew York: Covici Friede Publishers 1936. 1st 2nd printing. Good. Blue cloth over boards with debossed illustration of a ship gilded illustrations and lettering on spine; bottom segment is slightly stained resulting in some loss of gilding to bottom two inches of spine and impacts to lower margins of some internal pages no text impacts. No jacket. Deckled long fore edge rought cut bottom fore edge. Interior toned otherwise text is clean and clear. Covici, Friede, Publishers unknown
1936016515Covici-Friede 1936. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket.$2.00 On Flap. Maroon Cloth.The Book Know As The Second Edition Of Steinbeck's First Book. The Sheets From The McBride Edition. Beautiful Copy With Publisher Block Out on Spine. Very Scarce In This Condition. Gorgeous Copy. Covici-Friede Hardcover
19361476183138419Second edition Covici Friede 1936. The author's first book which was originally published in 1929 and sold 1533 copies in its initial print run. <br /><br />Some fading to spine lettering; a little faint marking to boards; bottom corners very slightly bumped; some compression to spine ends; faint soiling to paste-downs. No dust jacket. Very good overall. Covici Friede hardcover
1936000105New York: Covici Friede Publishers. DJ in archival cover. Preface by Lewis Gannett. First Covici Friede edition. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1936. Covici Friede Publishers hardcover
1929BDM1116New York: Robert M. McBride & Company 1929. "First Published August 1929" Gold cloth & black titles with top edge darkened; A very good copy with minor finger/dustsoil to boards & owner name on fep; 269 pages. Size: 5.25"x7.5". Hardcover. Robert M. McBride & Company Hardcover
19369199Covici Friede NY 1936. HBNODJ1936 1st edition 2nd PRINTINGBlue decorated embossed cloth Gold Gilt Spine stamped Gilt Cover minor Wear Rub Minor Fox Interior O/W Nice Tight CleanNF/VG NODJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Covici Friede NY hardcover
000280Covici Friede 1936 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second edition blue cloth. fine in fine jacket. Covici Friede, 1936 Hardcover
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
1929140946499New York: Robert M. McBride & Company 1929. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing first issue. 269 pp. Bound in publisher's original yellow cloth with titles stamped in black blue topstain. Near Fine with light fading to spine modest soiling to cloth and minor wear at extremities. Moderating foxing to all edges with slight offsetting at endsheets. Minor toning and light foxing to contents. In a Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket with fading to spine short split at foot of front spine joint with light associated creasing to the bottom of the front panel. Foxing to verso. Steinbeck's scarce first novel of 17th-century historical fiction. Uncommon in the original dust jacket. Goldstone A1. Robert M. McBride & Company unknown