Books by Steinbeck John

Title:

The Moon Is Down

Description:

Published by: Sun Dial Press Garden City, NY: 1943
Notes: VG/Fair. Blue cloth boards, blue lettering on spine. Minor shelf wear. Owner's name and small bookplate on ffep. DJ somewhat worn along edges, especially on top of spine. Steinbeck's "stirring story of a conquered people. "

Keywords: Fiction

Item No:

926

Price:

$15.75

Author:

Steinbeck, John

Title:

The Long Valley

Description:

Published by: World Publishing Company, Ohio, 1945
Book Condition: VG-
Jacket Condition: G+
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Binding: Hard Cover
Notes: 303 pgs., brown boards are very lightly rubbed and soiled, blue pictorial DJ is chipped, soiled and has small open and closed tears, pages are yellowed, gift inscription.

Keywords: Fiction

Item No:

11366

Price:

$27.50

Author:

Steinbeck, John

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Title:

The Pastures of Heaven

Description:

Published by: Council on Books in Wartime, Inc., New York, 1932
Book Condition: G-
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Size: 5.5 " X 3.75"
Binding: Softcover
Notes: #703, 256 pgs., complete book, 1932 copyright date, publication date unknown, green pictorial wraps are chipped, rubbed, creased, and sun faded, closed tear on title page, pages lightly yellowed, internally clean.

Keywords: Armed Services Edtions, Fiction

Item No:

15464

Price:

$25.00

Author:

Steinbeck, John

Title:

The Grapes of Wrath

Description:

Published by: MacMillan Company, Toronto, 1939
Book Condition: Very Good Plus
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Binding: Hard Cover
Notes: Beautiful light brown boards with purple line drawings depicting the journey westward. The same purple is used for the text along the spine. These boards are in very nice condition with minimal rubbing on corners and slight bumping along head and foot of spine. The book is very clean internally with an owners inscription on first page "Eleanor J.C. O'Neil July 22, 1939 (Vancouver, BC) 2633 West Freemont Way Seattle" The dust jacket is price clipped. The head and foot of spine has minimal chipping and a closed tear approximately 2cm long. This is a wonderful pictorial jacket illustrated by Elmer Hader. The jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Inside jacket there is a very nice piece of ephemera: a newspaper clipping from the Seattle Post Intelligencer entitled "Modern Authors and Good Taste" by Westbrook Pegler that discusses Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath. A very nice first edition novel of the American experience.

Keywords: Fiction, Depression, American History, Dust Bowl

Item No:

17644

Price:

$475.00

Author:

Steinbeck, John

Title:

Sweet Thursday

Description:

Published by: Viking, New York, 1954
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good Plus
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
Binding: Hard Cover
Notes: Doc and the gang are back in this sequel to the better-known Cannery Row. 273 pp. Tan cloth boards are clean and sound, spine is very slightly cocked. Blue pictorial dust jacket has light rubbing and chipping, including a 1/3" open chip at top of spine. Interior is clean and tight.

Keywords: Fiction

Item No:

18225

Price:

$275.00