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1932180122011New York: Robert O. Ballou 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition third issue with Robert Ballou imprint on spine and title page which is a cancel. Very Good with spine heavily faded and covers faded along edges gilt stamping is oxidized. Pages toned. A solid copy lacking the scarce dust jacket. Robert O. Ballou hardcover
193208752THE PASTURES OF HEAVEN Covici-Friede 1932 first edition 4th issue binding 3 leaves opened roughly resulting in some loss to the fore edge margins never entering the text some soiling to the cloth covers else a near vg copy. The authors uncommon 2nd book. As new facsimile dust-wrapper is available for a modest fee. Please inquire if interested. Thank you. Covici Friede hardcover
JD28340n.p. Solar Productions n.d.c.1954 first edition. This "made" film presented here in the old Beta format presents three stories from Steinbeck's second book of the same title they are the Junius Maltby story the Pat Humbert story and the "Shark" Wicks story each had been produced as part of the old "Omnibus" television series in the early 1950s Eugene Solow and Brewster Morgan obtained rights to the segments and strung them together with accompanying footage of Steinbeck himself appearing on camera to introduce the film in general and each of its three segments this "film" was then released in England and Europe but not in the United States very scarce not recorded by Goldstone & Payne nor the Morrow catalogue. Very good. n.p., Solar Productions, n.d.(c.1954), first edition. unknown
19321114023Brewer Warren and Putnam 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. NY Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932 1932. NY Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932 first edition dust jacket. Hardcover. His second book Goldstone & Payne A2a Morrow 14 this first edition is one of only 1650 copies actually bound from a print-run of 2500 sets of sheets only 650 copies were actually sold. According to Harry Thornton Moore in his first critical study of Steinbeck's works The Pastures of Heaven "is the most popular of Steinbeck's three early books. It points the way to most of his subsequent writing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket 2 mm shorter than the book. The third issue dust jacket is reportedly 1/8th of an inch shorter than the first issue dust jacket so this could be the third issue jacket. Housed in a custom-made collectors slipcase. Brewer, Warren and Putnam hardcover
01923Armed Services Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Small rectangular paperback format for World War II servicemen 256 pages in double-column format no date. Very tiny scratch at bottom front very tiny nick at spine top right back somewhat discolored--mottled. Fine. <br/> <br/> Armed Services Edition paperback
1963031818NY: THE VIKING PRESS. 1963 NEW EDITION SMALL CHIP & CLOSED TEAR TO THE UNCLIPPED DJ HAS A SMALL SPOT TO THE ARTHUR HAWKINS DJ. OWNER'S NAME TO FFEP. . VG. Hardcover. 1963. THE VIKING PRESS hardcover
195116589ENew York: Bantam 1951. First Edition - Thus. Paperbound. Review copy with the publisher’s dated review slip laid in. Very good plus copy with some minor foxing to the inside covers and a faint hint of edge wear in printed wrappers. The front cover is illustrated with a color painting of a lovely woman leaning against a building in a seductive pose as a man approaches from around the corner. Bantam unknown
0916422135.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1978016750Eureka: Mad River Press 1978. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. Both Volumes Fine But For Light Traces Of Wear To Covers. Vol 1 Has A Spine Crease. Mad River Press Paperback
2001Q-1573928585Prometheus 2001-02-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Prometheus hardcover
1997066362Norwalk Conn.: The Easton Press 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 6 Volume Set. Publication dates range from 1968 to 1997. All 6 volumes are uniformly bound in full dark blue leather boards gilt lettering with gilt and red design along spines gilt and red designs on front and rear covers gilt "JS" on front covers. Full gilt page edges silk moire inside covers and endpapers bound silk ribbon bookmarks. Minor shelfwear. East of Eden's gilt top page edge is scuffed with a white line running down the middle. All volumes are tightly bound no marks. Set is in Near Fine-minus condition. The Easton Press Hardcover
1933319462New York: North American Review Corporation 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 576p. Ex-library hardcover book that has been rebound in beige cloth. Light smudges on the covers and a few library stamps inside. Small closed tear in gutter of page 191. Otherwise text unmarked and binding tight. A good sturdy reading copy. Volume 236 of THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW the first literary journal in the United States. This volume contains the issues for July through December 1933. Some notable features include the first appearances of two stories by John Steinbeck "The Red Pony" and "The Great Mountains" both of which later appeared as chapters in the 1937 novella THE RED PONY. There is also an article analyzing Nazi anti-Semitism and the nationalism of Jews in Germany "Are Jews Internationalists" by Francis J. Oppenheimer as well as other articles commenting on Hitler's agenda and on conditions in Austria under Dollfuss. North American Review Corporation hardcover
1934319463New York: North American Review Corporation 1934. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 576p. Ex-library hardcover book that has been rebound in beige cloth. Light smudges on the covers and a few library stamps inside. Otherwise text unmarked and binding tight. A good sturdy reading copy. Volume 237 of THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW the first literary journal in the United States. This volume contains the issues for January through June 1934. Some notable features include the first appearance of "The Murder" by John Steinbeck which was later published in the 1938 short story collection THE LONG VALLEY and a short story by Conrad Aiken ironically titled "Life Isn't a Short Story." There are also articles on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping; the element of satire in the plays of George S. Kaufman; an article arguing that the new freedoms enjoyed by 20th-century women conflict with her true feminine nature and that women suffer psychosomatic illness as a consequence "Modern Woman's Defenses Against Living" by physician Alva Barach; and an essay on motherhood in fiction by Louise Maunsell Field. North American Review Corporation hardcover
1942201H0788USA: The New York Times & Arno Press 1942. Book. Illus. by O'Connell Joe. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 40 pages. Features: Cover photo of naval gunners in action; Military photo-illustrated poem entitled Thanksgiving 1942 by Edna St. Vincent Millay; Intimate Portrait of the Pacific Sailor - The Cock of the Walk; Fiery Frenchman General Henri Honore Giraud says "Always Attempt the Impossible!"; Franklin Delano Roosevelt FDR and his mastery of the art of surprise has been vividlly shown in recent military events; Governor Ernest Gruening tells the story of the building of the great Alaska Highway; Great one-page color Navy recruiting ad with title "You Can Fight Best Where You Fit Best" offers free training in 49 trades; The CD Civil Defense Army swings into full action; The Nightmares That Haunt Germany; - appearance of an American army in Africa is one; "Our Best" - Our Fliers - John Steinbeck writes of a very special kind of man on that can be welded firmly into bomber teams; Beau Catchers - great fashion photos of ladies' hats; Article on Canada's Air Fighters with photo of Wing Comdr. Douglas Bader; Soiling to covers. Unmarked. Average wear. Moderate age-toning to contents. A sound copy of this vintage WWII issue. The New York Times & Arno Press Paperback
1950332608New York: Black's Readers Service Company 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Light toning on front panel top corner.; Great Short Masterpieces of Mystery. Black's Readers Service Company hardcover
JD29101NY Redbook Magazine May 1938 first edition wrappers. Softcover. Pages 36-39 78-80 text from The North American Review Goldstone & Payne C28 not recorded by Morrow. Near fine. NY, Redbook Magazine, May 1938, first edition, wrappers. Softcover. paperback
1943L1277a<p>188 pages. Small octavo 7 3/4" x 5" bound in original publisher's blue cloth with silver lettering to spine with blind stamped cover in original pictorial jacket. First edition second state.</p><p><em>The Moon Is Down</em> is a novel by American writer John Steinbeck. Fashioned for adaptation for the theatre and for which Steinbeck received the Norwegian King Haakon VII Freedom Cross it was published by Viking Press in March 1942. The story tells of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with England and Russia much like the occupation of Norway by the Germans during World War II. The title of the book comes from Macbeth. Just before Banquo encounters Macbeth on his way to kill Duncan he asks his son Fleance "How goes the night boy" Fleance replies "The moon is down; I have not heard the clock." Act II Scene i.</p><p><strong>Condition:</strong> Spine ends pushed. Jacket price clipped spine ends chipped some closed edge tears age toned hinges rubbed else very good in about very good jacket.</p> Viking Press hardcover
1942894F28New York: Viking Press 1942 . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. The book club edition of John Steinbeck's novel about the military occupation of a town in Northern Europe. The Book Club edition. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The best known work of American literature in the Soviet Union during the Second World War this novel details the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of a nation at war with England and Russia.With a Book Society bookplate to the front pastedown dated June 1942.The work appears to be reminiscent of the occupation of Norway by the Germans and resulted in Steinbeck being awarded the Norwegian King Haakon VII Freedom Cross. In the publisher's original cloth binding with price unclipped dust wrapper. Light shelf wear to back strip head and tail otherwise excellent. Dust wrapper lightly age toned to rear wrap with handling marks to wrap centre. Two small losses of paper to the back strip head. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine Viking Press hardcover
1942894F27London: William Heinemann 1942 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's novel about the military occupation of a town in Northern Europe. The first UK edition first impression.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The best known work of American literature in the Soviet Union during the Second World War this novel details the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of a nation at war with England and Russia.With a Book Society bookplate to the front pastedown dated June 1942.The work appears to be reminiscent of the occupation of Norway by the Germans and resulted in Steinbeck being awarded the Norwegian King Haakon VII Freedom Cross. In the publisher's original cloth binding with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail otherwise exceptionally bright. Bookplate to front pastedown. Significant sunning to dust wrapper back strip with small losses to back strip head and tail. Two small closed tears to the head of the front wrap and two further to the head of the rear wrap. Rear wrap lightly age toned. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine William Heinemann hardcover
1942C217883London: Heinemann 1942. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 120pp. Original brick red cloth with white spine titles. Very slight edge wear otherwise a near fine copy in a somewhat edge faded slightly chipped and torn good dust jacket. Gift inscription to endpaper. Heinemann, hardcover
1942mon0003576177The Vikings Press Inc. 1942-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.1102 9.1299 6.5709. First edition first state. Dust Jacket is in a removable clear plastic Brodart protector shows minor wear and tear rubbing. Bookplate of former owner on the front free endpaper. First edition with page 112 line 11 with large period between ""talk"" and ""this."" First edition dust jacket with $2.00 on the front flap. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. The Vikings Press, Inc. hardcover
1942017356The Viking Press 1942. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Limited Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1/700 Copies In Wraps Limited Edition Very Good Copy Of This Steinbeck Classic. The Viking Press Paperback
19424082New York: The Viking Press 1942. Publisher's cloth. near Fine/Very Good Plus. 1942 second state with no period between talk this on page 112. Book is near Fine very clean blue publisher's cloth with bright silver title to spine No previous owner bookplate or writing Jacket Very Good Plus or Better price intact some light corner wear light rubbing and soiling to rear panel. BONUS Movie house advertisement slide in card board mount included with book!! The Viking Press unknown
1942934T50New York: The Viking Press 1942. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart first edition of this novel fashioned for theatre adaptation from American writer John Steinbeck. First edition. Second state with correction to page 112. With the original price-clipped dust wrapper. The story of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with Great Britain and Russia similar to the occupation of Norway by German forces during the Second World War. Written by John Ernst Steinbeck an American writer who was awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spine with a 1" closed tear to the front panel. Small ink marks to the rear panel. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine The Viking Press hardcover
1942934Y19New York: The Viking Press 1942. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition of John Steinbeck's insightful military novella written and published during World War II. The first edition later state. With large period on p.112 omitted and with the following two lines added at the bottom of the copyright page: "Printed and Bound in the U.S.A. by/Kingsport Press Inc. Kingsport Tenn." With the publisher's original price-clipped dust wrapper.'The Moon is Down' is a military novella that was written by American author John Steinbeck to encourage resistance movements in occupied countries. Based on Norway during World War II the story tells of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with Great Britain and Russia. In the original cloth binding. With the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Faint damp marks to the boards. Dust wrapper is smart with edge wear and light chipping to the spine head and tail. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with light spotting to the endpapers. Small ink inscription and previous owner's address tab to the front free endpaper. Very Good The Viking Press hardcover
