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19454161Viking Press New York 1945; First Edition; tall 8vo 131 pages plus list of Steinbeck titles at the back; beige cloth; illustrated front board inset. First illustrated edition of John Steinbeck’s heartbreaking story of the maturation of a young boy growing up on his father’s ranch in the Salinas Valley prompting Clifton Fadiman in 1941 to comment "The Grapes of Wrath excepted The Red Pony is the finest thing Steinbeck has done." In 1949 Republic Pictures made the story into a Technicolor film starring Myrna Loy Robert Mitchum and Peter Miles for which Steinbeck himself wrote the screenplay and Aaron Copeland the music score. Printed by Zeese-Wilkinson Co. illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Fine. Clean crisp very bright corners sharp no signatures in a structurally sound slipcase that has moderate edge wear and surface soil. Viking Press hardcover
JD30768n.p. Republic 1949 first edition. An original-release color film poster for the film that starred Myrna Loy and Robert Mitchum 27X41 inches this was a Lewis Milestone film with the screenplay written by Steinbeck based on his own book this item wasn't in the Adrian H. Goldstone collection but see Goldstone & Payne E16 see Morrow 550. Folded as usual else very good. n.p., Republic, 1949, first edition. unknown
19371407505Covici-Friede 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed Limited. One of 699 signed and numbered copies this is number 249. Signed by Steinbeck on the colophon page. Octavo original pictorial beige cloth uncut original numbered cardboard slipcase. Cloth with slightest toning spine more so; small tear at top of spine. Original slipcase lightly worn with a small piece of the top edge of the case loose and a small piece missing. Comes in custom-made slipcase. Covici-Friede hardcover
1945108060The Viking Press 1945. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First. One of 52 signed and lettered copies in addition to a stated limitation of 699 signed and numbered copies this is letter "FF" of the lettered issue signed by Steinbeck. There were likely 52 lettered copies since double lettered copies such as this have appeared on the market. 1937 1937. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED. STEINBECK John. The Red Pony. New York: Covici-Friede 1937. Octavo original pictorial beige cloth uncut original numbered cardboard slipcase. Housed in a custom clamshell box. The three interconnected stories in this volume a fourth was added in the 1945 edition "examine the nature of life and of death and the relationship of the individual to the whole" Benson 288. Without original glassine. Goldstone & Payne A9a. Salinas Public Library 27. Valentine 78. Interior fine. Cloth with slightest toning. Original slipcase lightly worn with a small piece of the top edge of the case detached but present. A lovely copy in very nearly fine condition. The Viking Press hardcover
1945107318Viking Press 1945. Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. A fine first illustrated first trade edition in a very good original slipcase much better condition than usually seen. Viking Press hardcover
1945124116New York: The Viking Press. Very Good. 1945. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. A Book Club Edition in Very Good condition with soiling to the boards in slipcase ; In The Red Pony John Steinbeck takes readers on a journey of the heart telling the story of a young boy and his faith. J.D. is restless searching for something to believe in. When he finds a red pony in the desert he names her Faith and sets out to find her new home. Along the way J.D. meets a host of colorful characters each of whom has something important to teach him about life. In the end J.D. comes to understand that there is no single path to happiness but that each of us can find meaning in our own lives by following our hearts.A joyous and inspiring story The Red Pony is a timeless classic that will touch the hearts of readers of all ages.; Illustrations; 8vo; 131 pages . The Viking Press hardcover
1945645New York: Viking Press 1945. First Illustrated Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Beige cloth over boards title stamped in gilt onto spine color illustrated paste-down onto upper board large 8vo 9-5/16 inches tall pp. 131 ads all edges trimmed and stained blue colour illustrated end papers Volume about fine with spine ends softened and lightest tap to one corner. Slipcase showing some wear with small cracks bumps to corners and a small abrasion to paste-down. With the colour illustrated paste-down onto the top of the publishers tan slipcase as issued and the water-color illustrations by Wesley Dennis. This copy is the Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson Inc. variant printing of the first illustrated edition. Filmed in 1949 using the same title and the screenplay written by Steinbeck. Ref. Ahearn vol 1 009d; Harmon 42d; Morrow cat. 8 81. Viking Press hardcover
1945000137New York: The Viking Press 1945. Book. Illus. by Dennis Wesley. Fine. Hardcover. Lovely copy in near fine tan paperboard slipcase with pasted plate. Apparently First Illustrated Edition. Illustrated End Papers. 9-3/4" x 6-5/8". 131 pp. Tan cloth with pasted plate on cover. Gold gilt lettering on blue background on spine. Endpapers decorated with beautiful water color painting by Wesley Dennis. Printed by Zeese-Wilkinson Co. According to The Beyer Collection at Princeton University Library this is one of 3 variant copies published in 1945. The Viking Press Hardcover
1945000356New YorkNew York: Viking Press 1945 Fine. First. edition. Beige cloth. Excellent. Color illustrations. Tall 8vo. <b>Presentation copy inscribed and signed in full by Steinbeck. </b>First illustrated and First Seperate Trade Edition. In pristine condition in the primary binding. Viking Press hardcover
1945BF43Viking 1945. Book. Illus. by Wesley Dennis. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. VG paste-on green bordered deco on grey cloth hardcover 1st illustrated edition 8vo 131 pages. Ex-library with stamps and card pocket. Viking hardcover
194981303New York: Bantam Books 1949. Unbound. Fine. Color poster for the first Bantam Books paperback edition issued to coincide with the release of the motion picture starring Myrna Loy and Robert Mitchum. Approximately 22" x 28". Very slight loss at the bottom edge and a couple of very small tears in the margins else easily fine. Boldly printed reproducing the front cover of the paperback depicting Loy and Mitchum and other images from the film. Very scarce. Bantam Books unknown
194815961NY: BANTAM. 1948. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. Softcover. First Movie tie-in edition. Very good copy in pictorial printed wrappers. Trace of lamination peeling at edges of covers. A few mild hints of shelf-wear. Text darkening Actors Robert Mitchum and Myrna Loy pictured on cover. . NY: BANTAM. 1948 paperback
1948308818CLEVELAND: WORLD. Near Fine. 1948. First Edition. First Photoplay Edition. Movie tie-in edition which was originally published as "The Long Valley." Near fine in a Vg. dj. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Couple of ege tears internally mended with clear tape. Orange hue on spine of dj. lightly discolored. Cover depicts actors Robert Mitchum & Myrna Loy. . WORLD. unknown
RO60000811Pocket books. sans date. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 308 pages. Pages de titre absente.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
Z1-F-024-01152Viking. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Contains staining and page discolouration. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Viking unknown
1976Q-0140150021Penguin Books 1976-10-28. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books paperback
Q-0670010022Viking Adult 1957-08-29. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking Adult paperback
194611987THE PORTABLE STEINBECK SELECTED BY PASCAL COVICI Viking 1946 first revised edition fine in chipped dust-wrapper. This the revised edition contains an introduction by Lewis Gannett extracts of Steinbeck's letters to his agents over a period of 15 years printed here in book form for the first time THE FROG HUNT from CANNERY ROW some of the authors New York Herald Tribune war reports OF MICE AND MEN & THE RED PONY complete excerpts from other novels as well as the short story HOW EDITH MCGILLCUDDY MET R.L.S. Viking unknown
1898003294Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1898. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Famous Person. First Thus. The Cambridge Edition. Book is bound in maroon leather with marbled boards raised spine bands gilt lettering and decorations. 888 pages. Book is signed "Olive B. Steinbeck" in blue ink on the second free endpaper. Added in black ink is: "- Apr-1898 To Mary March 26 1926." Olive B. Steinbeck 1867-1934 was John Steinbeck's mother and Mary 1905-1965 was John Steinbeck's sister. The book was probably given by Olive Steinbeck to Mary as a graduation present. Olive B. Steinbeck's signature is very rare. Provenance: The Mary Steinbeck Dekker Family Collection Bonhams 25 October 2023. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box. Houghton, Mifflin and Company Hardcover
194718517New York: The Viking Press 1947. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. The first edition first printing of The Pearl by John Steinbeck in the publisher's first state dust jacket. Small octavo 4 122pp 2. Brown cloth printed title on spine illustration on front cover. The first printing with "Published by the Viking Press in December 1947" stated on the copyright page. Bumped top edge at the center of the text block. Top edge dyed green. Internally clean solid text block. In the publisher's first state dust jacket $2.00 retail price Steinbeck "looking to his right" on the rear panel short closed tear along front hinge flap bright illustrations a near fine example. Goldstone & Payne A25a. The Pearl first appeared in The Women's Home Companion in December of 1945. The first English edition was published in 1948 by William Heinemann LTD. The Viking Press unknown
161657108X.Gpreloaded_digital_audio_player. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
194881304New York: Bantam Books 1948. Unbound. Fine. Color poster for the first Bantam Books paperback edition issued to coincide with the release of the motion picture starring Pedro Armendáriz and María Elena Marqués. Approximately 22" x 28". About fine. Boldly printed the poster reproduces the front wrap of the paperback against a background of images of Armendáriz and Marqués from the film. Very uncommon. Bantam Books unknown
1947103774New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition of this classic story of simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale. Octavo original cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the half-title page "For Maggie and Larry with love John Steinbeck." Near fine in a near fine first-issue dust jacket with Steinbeck looking to the left on the rear panel. Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A story of classic simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale The Pearl explores the secrets of man's nature the darkest depths of evil and the luminous possibilities of love. Steinbeck began writing the story as a movie script in 1944 and first published it as a short story called "The Pearl of the World" in Woman's Home Companion in December 1945. He expanded it to novella length and published it under the name The Pearl by Viking Press in 1947. As he was writing the novella version he was frequently travelling to Mexico where the film version co-written with Jack Wagner was being filmed. The film was also released by RKO in 1947 as a co-promotion with the book. The Viking Press hardcover books
194721019New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition of this classic story of simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale. Octavo original cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the title page "For Bob Kriendler with best wishes John Steinbeck." The recipient was the owner of the legendary New York City landmark restaurant and speakeasy ''21''. Steinbeck was a frequent visitor to 21 and was friends with Kriendler. It has hosted every President since Franklin Delano Roosevelt except for George W. Bush has dined at 21 although Bush's wife and daughters have. Light rubbing to the bottom cloth and small bookplate near fine in a near fine first issue dust jacket with Steinbeck looking to the left on the rear panel. Drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A nice association. A story of classic simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale The Pearl explores the secrets of man's nature the darkest depths of evil and the luminous possibilities of love. Steinbeck began writing the story as a movie script in 1944 and first published it as a short story called "The Pearl of the World" in Woman's Home Companion in December 1945. He expanded it to novella length and published it under the name The Pearl by Viking Press in 1947. As he was writing the novella version he was frequently travelling to Mexico where the film version co-written with Jack Wagner was being filmed. The film was also released by RKO in 1947 as a co-promotion with the book. The Viking Press hardcover books
194728538<p>New York:: Viking Press 1947. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine 2nd issue unclipped dust jacket. Like his father and grandfather before him Kino is a poor diver gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain and now provide Kino Juana and their infant son with meager subsistence. Then on a day like any other Kino emerges from the sea with a pearl as large as a sea gull's egg as "perfect as the moon." With the pearl comes hope the promise of comfort and of security. A story of classic simplicity based on a Mexican folk tale The Pearl explores the secrets of man's nature the darkest depths of evil and the luminous possibilities of love.</p> Viking Press, hardcover