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306511London Heinemann 1957. First English edition so stated; reset. 8vo. Original silver stamped blue cloth. Dust jacket designed by Osbert Lancaster unclipped; few nicks; browning to front cover; small stain. Very good. Small foxing spot at foredge. 164 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Goldstone & Payne A36b also notes later binding in red cloth. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Heinemann [1957]. hardcover
306510London Heinemann 1957. First English edition so stated; reset. 8vo. Original silver stamped blue cloth. Dust jacket designed by Osbert Lancaster price clipped; few nicks. Very good. 164 pages. Inscription on front pastedown marked out by black marker. Goldstone & Payne A36b also notes later binding in red cloth. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Heinemann [1957]. hardcover
306509New York The Viking Press 1957. First edition so stated. 8vo. Drawings and dust jacket designed by William Pene du Bois. Dust jacket unclipped; minor rubbing; spine slight fading; no chips. Very good. 188 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Small label of previous owner on the front free endpaper. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, The Viking Press, 1957. hardcover
19575030New York: Viking Press 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Nice copy in lightly worn and lightly spine faded DJ. <br/><br/> Viking Press hardcover
195713489London: Heinemann 1957. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. 1st English Purchased in Denmark. Slightly smaller book colorful DJ beneath mylar lightly browned at top front and top back edges spine almost uniformly browned very tiny nick at spine bottom right edge. 164 pages. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book. <br/> <br/> Heinemann hardcover
7802New York: Viking Press. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. DJ tanned and with small chips to spine ends; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages . 0670641715 . Viking Press hardcover
1941107344Viking Press 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in a very good minus dust jacket with original price of $5 on front flap and some closed tears and wear on the jacket. This is the first published edition and the first to print the text in its entirety this "leisurely journal of travel and research" is the result of a trip to the Gulf of California also known as the Sea of Cortez by Ricketts famed marine biologist and his best friend novelist John Steinbeck as well as a small crew aboard the Western Flyer a purse seiner Ricketts actually kept a journal of this trip which Steinbeck used to write the narrative but in keeping with its being a collaboration Steinbeck also worked as diligently as Ricketts on the scientific collecting the result is "an invitation to see the world anew from a fresh vantage point and perhaps with a broader and more understanding spirit" the book includes a 300-page scientific appendix beautifully illustrated with 32 pages of b&w photos and 15 full color reproductions with map endpapers Goldstone & Payne A15b Morrow 140. Viking Press hardcover books
1941127<p>Book is in good condition additional photos can be provided upon reasonable request. Book has no markings as it is a clean copy. Seller is open to any inquiries interested parties may have.</p> The Viking Press hardcover
19411264651941. New York: Viking Press 1941. <br /> <br /> 8vo 598 pp. Illustrated. Original green cloth lettered in silver map endpapers unclipped dustjacket priced $5.00. Boards marked and scuffed dust jacket worn and a little faded with moderate edgewear but no major chips endpapers toned scattered foxing. Custom cloth slipcase somewhat spotted. A good plus copy with bookplate inscribed by Ed Ricketts on front pastedown. Bookplate lightly abraided but legible.<br /> <br /> § First edition with the book plate of Jewel and Patricia Stevens which has been inscribed by Ed Ricketts: "For the Stevens May 1 - 1945. I am delighted to sign this over to you good friends I have known perhaps longer than anyone except John. I think Sea of Cortez is a good book and I am glad you like it. Ed Ricketts". <br /> <br /> According to Katherine Rodger who edited the letters of Ricketts Jewel and Pat Stevens were friends of Ricketts's sister and lived near Chicago. unknown
19417849New York: The Viking Press 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket unclipped $5.00 generally rubbed stains throughout chipped at the top edge long tear at the front spine fold. Green buckram a few stains front board splayed slightly rubbed at the bottom edge with silver gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound toned at the endpapers bumped at some of the corners clean otherwise. The account of Steinbeck and Ricketts's six week boating and fishing "expedition" in the Gulf of California. The Viking Press hardcover
1971Q-0911858083Paul P Appel Pub 1971. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Paul P Appel Pub hardcover
1019417374.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
46451663like new. unknown
1948000138New York: The Viking Press. No DJ. Damp stain to edges not effecting the interior which is about fine. it says " Published by the Viking Press in April 1948" on the copyright page. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1948. The Viking Press hardcover
193721167New York: Covici Friede 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. pictorial cream cloth. Near fine in original publisher's slipcase. 81 pages. 25.5 x 17.5 cm. Limited edition copy 343 of 699 signed by John Steinbeck set in monotype Italian Oldstyle printed on hand-made La Garde paper and printed by the Pynson Printers under the supervision of Elmer Adler. Steinbeck's novella in which the first three chapters were published in magazines 1933-1936 -- stories of a boy's life on a California ranch. Small bump front cover lower corner. Covici Friede hardcover books
1945123581New York: The Viking Press 1945. First illustrated edition of Steinbeck's classic novella. Octavo original cloth with pictorial onlay to the front panel pictorial endpapers with illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Near fine in the original slipcase which is in very good condition. The three interconnected stories in this volume a fourth was added in the 1945 edition won praise on publication as "pure gold. all three of these stories have more depth intensity and variety than one could possibly anticipate" New York Times Book Review. To biographer Jackson Benson they "act as a moral fulcrum. These stories with their child observer examine the nature of life and of death and the relationship of the individual to the whole" True Adventures 288. The Viking Press hardcover books
1945Embry 196192Viking 1945. First illustrated edition. Spine very slightly toned else fine. No slipcase. Color illus. by Wesley Dennis. Smooth grained tan cloth with illustrated cover label. Viking, 1945. First illustrated edition. hardcover books
1945Embry 196862Viking 1945. First illustrated edition. Inked name slight wear still fine. Color illus. by Wesley Dennis. Smooth grained tan cloth with illustrated cover label. Viking, 1945. First illustrated edition. hardcover books
1937Embry 141474Viking 1937. First edition number 74 of 699 hand-numbered copies signed by the author. Spine slightly dull still fine in fine faintly worn slipcase. Flexible tan cloth. Viking, 1937. First edition, number 74 of 699 hand-numbered copies, signed by the author. hardcover books
131p. Numerous water color drawings by Wesley Dennis. Decorated title page. Color paste downs and end papers. 8vo. Original full cloth binding with color pictorial paper label. Slip case, worn. First illustrated edition. HORSE 1
1945003112New York: Viking 1945. Steinbeck John. THE RED PONY. New York: Viking Press 1945. Illustrations by Wesley Dennis. First Illustrated Edition in original publisher's gray woven cloth lettered in gilt on a blue decorative spine with a full color illustration of the red pony on the front cover. First published in 1937 as a signed limited edition but much enhanced here by Wesley Dennis's watercolors. A Near Fine copy bit of rub to the spine gilt. Adapted into the 1949 Republic film starring Robert Mitchum and Myrna Loy and directed by Lewis Milestone from a screenplay by John Steinbeck himself. This is a PRESENTATION COPY<i> "Given to Fay/ by Myrna Loy/ August 1947."</i> It is further signed by 29 other members of the cast and crew including Director Lewis Milestone Actors Robert Mitchum Peter Miles and Myrna Loy signing yet again. In adapting THE RED PONY into a screenplay Steinbeck chose a much happier ending and toned down some of the violence but it is still an unsentimental and important coming-of-age tale which continues to be admired today. The film's orchestral suite by Aaron Copeland was nominated by the American Film Institute as one of the 250 best film scores of all time. Not a rare book unless you acquire this exceedingly special copy. First Illustrated Edition. Decorative Boards. Near Fine. Illus. by Wesley Dennis. Viking hardcover books
1948RO60063537BANTAM BOOKS. 1948. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 117 pages. Premier plat illustré en couleurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
1948001832Bantam 1948 1948. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bantam, 1948 Paperback books
000305Viking 1945 Book. Fine. Hardcover. F. Cloth in Box. First Edition. First Illustrated edition. Beigh box cracked. Printed by Zeese-Wilkinson Company. Fine in a good slipcase. Viking, 1945 Hardcover books
1945004625Viking 1945. Book. Very Fine. Cloth in Box. Signed Clipped Signature. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very fine copy in a very good box.Couple of tape repairs to box.Rare clipped signature of Steinbeck tape to title page.The trade edition.Nice copy.Extremely Rare Signed. Viking Hardcover books
