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19376296New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Book Club Edition. First book club edition. Book measures approximately 5" x 7.5" with 186 numbered pages.<br /> <br /> This book is in very good condition. Stray pen mark on front board. Previous owner's signature on the front endpaper. Stain on the top edge of the textblock that bleeds into interior pages. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping to both ends to spine and around edges of jacket. Paper loss and open tears to the spine and front panel of the jacket. Rear flap has staining.<br /> <br /> "Of Mice and Men" narrates the experiences of two displaced migrant ranch workers who move from place to place in California in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression.<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 #O7-54. Covici Friede Publishers unknown
19376641New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Book Club Edition. First book club edition with no price on the dust jacket and the Haddon Craftsmen listed as the printers on the copyright page. Book measures approximately 5" x 7.5" with 186 numbered pages.<br /> <br /> This book is in very good minus condition. Minor staining to front board. Minor foxing to the edges of the textblock. Interior pages are clean. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Heavy chipping and creasing to the extremities. Old tape repair at the top of the spine. Jacket is evenly soiled.<br /> <br /> "Of Mice and Men" narrates the experiences of two displaced migrant ranch workers who move from place to place in California in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression.<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 #O9-73. Covici Friede Publishers unknown
19376746New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Edition First Printing. First edition first printing with "hands were pendula" on page 9 and the dot present between the 8s of page 88 8.8. Book measures approximately 5" x 7.5" with 186 numbered pages. Signed by John Steinbeck on a card which has been professionally affixed to the front endpaper. Provenance of the signature: Purchased directly by us from PBA Galleries who stated that the card was from the estate of Steinbeck's personal assistant Nancy Pearson. Custom made quarter leather slipcase and folding chemise. <br /> <br /> This book is in very good condition. Moderate surface wear to the original cloth boards. Interior pages are clean and well preserved. Original first issue dust jacket with the $2.00 price present on the front flap. The jacket is in fair condition. Heavy chipping and paper loss to the spine. Heavy sunning to the spine. Custom made quarter leather slipcase and folding chemise. <br /> <br /> "Of Mice and Men" narrates the experiences of two displaced migrant ranch workers who move from place to place in California in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression.<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 #O11-12. Covici Friede Publishers unknown
221597Easton Press. Hardcover . Very Good. no. Easton Press hardcover
1937311034Covici Friede 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition second issue. Ex-Heritage Sale No. 6294 Lot 42042 at which the price realized was $8125. Binding tight and square bookplate removed from the front pastedown shallow light stain at the bottom of the rear board. The dustjacket is price-clipped somewhat darkened overall very shallow chipping at the spine ends a couple very short closed tears. Generic inscription and Steinbeck signature on the ffep. In a custom 1/4 morocco and marbled paper solander box unfortunately with the date of 1939 rather than 1937. Covici Friede hardcover
1937C-1014-ST<p><strong>Covici-Friede Publishers New York 1937 Octavo. Early copy published by Covici-Friede. Book is in fair condition. Text is clean and unmarked with light toning. Boards and bindings are strong with shelf and edge wear and soiling. Spine is faded. No DJ.</strong></p> Covici-Friede Publishers hardcover
1636<p>As new in plastic</p> folio society hardcover
1937323451New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good price clipped dust jacket. Second issue of first printing after publisher corrected errors. Small owner nameplate on FEP. All four corners of front and rear flaps clipped. Small open tears on panel corners front panel and spine crown and heel. Light ring stain on front panel. Covici Friede Publishers hardcover
19371153590Modern Library 1937. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Early ML reprint between 1937-1942. DJ flaps taped to covers. Jacket edge worn. Binding is secure and inside is clean and unmarked. Modern Library hardcover
1937205046New York: Covici Friede Inc 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Second issue of first printing after publisher corrected errors. Covici Friede Inc hardcover
1937205064New York: Covici Friede Inc 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped. Rubbing along panel edges. Second issue of first printing after publisher corrected errors. Covici Friede Inc hardcover
193918752Sun Dial Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. Maroon cloth cover is toned and rubbed at extremities but clean and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. Dust jacket has wear to the extremities with several short tears but clean and in good condition. DJ flap is price clipped. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. . Sun Dial Press hardcover
193710171<p>The Modern Library New York 1937. HC Good to good/DJ Good-. See photos. Red cloth cover and clean throughout. DJ has $1.25 on inside cover. The 1937 novel is centered around two roving farmhands who seek work in the author's native Salinas Valley in California. Introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson. </p> The Modern Library hardcover
1977207505Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Leather Bound. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Owner bookplate on 3rd FEP. Easton Press hardcover
55965557-6Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
mon0000084875Easton Press. leather_bound. Like New. 1.2598 in x 11.6142 in x 11.4173 in. Easton Press hardcover
193747724New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1937. First Edition Second State printed by the Haddon Craftsmen with pp. 9 and 88 corrected; married by a previous owner with a Book Club jacket. Small octavo 19cm.; publisher's beige cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 186pp. Dust jacket chipped along edges with adjacent tape-mending; splits along heavily toned spine. Boards rubbed; toning to spine; binding sound; heavy foxing to endpapers; pages unmarked; still an about Very Good copy from the same year as publication. <br /> <br /> Goldstone & Payne A7. Covici Friede Publishers unknown
199789880Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1997. Full Binding. Fine. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. 105pp. This was published as part the Easton Press "The Novels and Short Stories of John Steinbeck " series and bound uniformly with that edition with a different binding than the typical Easton Press brown leather 100 Greatest Books edition of this work. Bound into blue leather with gilt and red embellishments. Five raised bands to spine moire endpapers silk ribbon. Black and white illustrations by Christopher Simon. Unused Easton Press bookplate laid-in. Easton Press unknown
1970cfe20230U.S.A.: Limited Editions Club 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Slipcased. Fletcher Martin. A fine copy in a very good matching slipcase. This is copy #130 of #1500 produced by The Limited Editions Club and famously illustrated by the well known illustrator Fletcher Martin who also illustrated "Mutiny on /the Bounty" "Tales of The Gold Rush" & "The Sea Wolf". This copy is still partly covered in the original onion skin--unread--in fine condition. The slipcase has toning to the panels but still sturdy and not cracked. Fletcher Martin has signed this copy and numbered it #130 at the back signature page. <br/> <br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
20059780582461468-2025Longman Publishing Group 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck Jim Taylor</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Longman Publishing Group</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780582461468</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 168</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> "Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don't belong no place .With us it ain't like that.We got a future .because I got you to look after me and you got me to look after you." George and Lennie are migrant American labourers the one alert and protective and the other strong stupid and potentially dangerous. This is the powerful story of their relationship and their dreams of finding a more stable and less lonely way of life. This hardback educational edition contains notes to help students' understanding.</p> Longman Publishing Group hardcover
20129780241952481-2025Penguin 2012. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Penguin</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780241952481</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2012</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 112</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> 'Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don't belong no place.'George and his large simple-minded friend Lennie are drifters following wherever work leads them. Arriving in California's Salinas Valley they get work on a ranch. If they can just stay out of trouble George promises Lennie then one day they might be able to get some land of their own and settle down some place. But kind-hearted childlike Lennie is a victim of his own strength. Seen by others as a threat he finds it impossible to control his emotions. And one day not even George will be able to save him from trouble.Of Mice and Men is a tragic and moving story of friendship loneliness and the dispossessed.</p> Penguin paperback
19689780670520732-2025Viking Adult 1968. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Viking Adult</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780670520732</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1968</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 112</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> “I got you to look after me and you got me to look after you and that's why.â€They are an unlikely George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie a man of tremendous size has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family" clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation. Laborers in California's dusty vegetable fields they hustle work when they can living a hand-to-mouth existence. But George and Lennie have a to own an acre of land and a shack they can call their own.While the powerlessness of the laboring class is a recurring theme in Steinbeck's work of the late 1930s he narrowed his focus when composing Of Mice and Men creating an intimate portrait of two men facing a world marked by petty tyranny misunderstanding jealousy and callousness. But though the scope is narrow the theme is a friendship and a shared dream that makes an individual's existence meaningful.A unique perspective on life's hardships this story has achieved the status of timeless classic due to its remarkable success as a novel a Broadway play and three acclaimed films.</p> Viking Adult paperback
20129780241952481-2025Penguin 2012. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Penguin</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780241952481</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2012</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 112</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> 'Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don't belong no place.'George and his large simple-minded friend Lennie are drifters following wherever work leads them. Arriving in California's Salinas Valley they get work on a ranch. If they can just stay out of trouble George promises Lennie then one day they might be able to get some land of their own and settle down some place. But kind-hearted childlike Lennie is a victim of his own strength. Seen by others as a threat he finds it impossible to control his emotions. And one day not even George will be able to save him from trouble.Of Mice and Men is a tragic and moving story of friendship loneliness and the dispossessed.</p> Penguin paperback
20059780582461468-2025Longman Publishing Group 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck Jim Taylor</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Longman Publishing Group</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780582461468</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 168</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> "Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don't belong no place .With us it ain't like that.We got a future .because I got you to look after me and you got me to look after you." George and Lennie are migrant American labourers the one alert and protective and the other strong stupid and potentially dangerous. This is the powerful story of their relationship and their dreams of finding a more stable and less lonely way of life. This hardback educational edition contains notes to help students' understanding.</p> Longman Publishing Group hardcover
19689780670520732-2025Viking Adult 1968. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> John Steinbeck</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Viking Adult</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780670520732</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1968</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 112</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> “I got you to look after me and you got me to look after you and that's why.â€They are an unlikely George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie a man of tremendous size has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family" clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation. Laborers in California's dusty vegetable fields they hustle work when they can living a hand-to-mouth existence. But George and Lennie have a to own an acre of land and a shack they can call their own.While the powerlessness of the laboring class is a recurring theme in Steinbeck's work of the late 1930s he narrowed his focus when composing Of Mice and Men creating an intimate portrait of two men facing a world marked by petty tyranny misunderstanding jealousy and callousness. But though the scope is narrow the theme is a friendship and a shared dream that makes an individual's existence meaningful.A unique perspective on life's hardships this story has achieved the status of timeless classic due to its remarkable success as a novel a Broadway play and three acclaimed films.</p> Viking Adult paperback