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1947795J28New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smart first edition copy of this novel by renowned American author John Steinbeck in original cloth binding. Presenting The Wayward Bus a novel by Nobel Prize-winning American author John Steinbeck. His other popular novels include The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men. This novel tells the story of married couple Juan and Alice who work and live in California's Salinas Valley a popular setting of Steinbeck novels. Both characters as well as the other characters they encounter in the novel are deeply flawed and Steinbeck spends the majority of the book exploring these flaws as well as the transitory nature of humanity. This novel was adapted into a black-and-white film in 1957 starring Jayne Mansfield Joan Collins Dan Dailey and Rick Jason. This copy is the first edition and is presented in original cloth binding. This copy also came from the library at Julians Park Hertfordshire the previous home of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie 1902-1968. She was an English socialite and through her mother was the illegitimate granddaughter of King Edward VII. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart with slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed The Viking Press hardcover
1947SKU1035743The Viking Press 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. The Viking Press; New York 1947. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good rust color cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine and blind stamped illustration bottom front board binding sturdy and intact bit of age spotting/foxing to boards and spine some age toning to pages rubbing to board and spine edges mild crimping to spine edges top text block edge stained light green with fading slightly bumped top board corners in a Very Good some handling/scuff marks to panels bit of edge/corner wear with few small tears/chips along edges some sunning to panels/flaps and verso chipped top spine edge two inch tear top front panel near spine Dust wrapper. A nice clean and unmarked copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches. 312pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. The Viking Press hardcover
19474689New York: The Viking Press 1947. 1st Edition. Very Good/Good. In original unclipped dust jacket with $2.75 price. Published in February 1947 per copyright page. Jacket is somewhat worn with some creasing to edges rubbing and chipping. A dull orange cloth over boards with gilded lettering on front and spine. Deckled long edge. Interior is toned otherwise clean and clear. <br /> <br /> Pages: 8 312 Dimensions: 8¼ x 5¾ x 1⅛. The Viking Press unknown
1947303995New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Closed tears on front panel top and bottom edges. Open tears on spine crown and heel. Shelfwear on spine. The Viking Press hardcover
1947170444New York: Viking Press 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Owner bookplate on front pastedown.; Signed by John Steinbeck on half title page.; Signed by Author. Viking Press hardcover
1947001606New York: The Viking Press 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Wayward Bus" by John Steinbeck. First edition first printing. Published by The Viking Press New York 1947. First edition points: Book boards are brick red color not the salmon color of the very common book club edition. The top pages are stained green. Copyright page states PUBLISHED BY THE VIKING PRESS IN FEBRUARY 1947 on the top and PRINTED IN THE U.S.A BY THE HADDON CRAFTSMEN on the bottom. The book measures 5.25" x 8.25" 312 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Wear and soiling to the panels and spine. Chipping at the joints with loss at the edges of the spine and onto the bottom of the front panel. The original price of $2.75 is present on the top right corner of the front flap. The book is in very good to very good plus condition. Minor spotting to the boards with sunned spine. The textblock is gently toned but clean and bright with tight binding. 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. Inventory #E11-20. The Viking Press hardcover
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
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
19471371230New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 312 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good minus dust jacket. Multi-colored pictorial spine with yellow and brown text. Dust jacket has head edge of spine chipped off chipping and fraying to tail edge of spine chipping to corners tearing to fore edges sunning to spine and rear cover and moderate wear to joints. Boards have mild edgewear. Textblock has light age toning to endpapers and pastedowns. "Published by The Viking Press In February 1947" on copyright page. Shelved under Front Counter. 1371230. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover
19471371231New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 312 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good minus dust jacket. Multi-colored pictorial spine with yellow and blue text. Dust jacket has head edge of spine chipped off tearing to tail edge of spine chipping to corners slight sunning to spine and moderate wear to joints. Boards have mild edgewear. Textblock has light age toning to endpapers and pastedowns. "Published by The Viking Press In February 1947" on copyright page. Shelved under Front Counter. 1371231. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover
1947573313New York: The Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Third printing. Spine faintly toned and offsetting on the pastedowns near fine in a price-clipped and lightly worn very good dust jacket that has been neatly laid down onto craft paper. An altered but presentable copy. The Viking Press hardcover
