The wayward bus / John Steinbeck
by Steinbeck, John (1902-1968)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
New York : The Viking Press , 1947. 1st edition late printing. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some minor loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 312 pages ; 21 cm. Notes; In some copies of this edition the printer listed on the back of title page is The Haddon Craftsmen; in another issue, Kingsport Press. See Goldstone and Payne. Summary; The ambitions, dreams, failings, and innermost thoughts of a diverse group of passengers are revealed as they travel aboard a bus along the backroads of California. Subjects; Bus travel Fiction. Travelers Fiction. California Fiction. Genre; Allegories. Novel. Psychological fiction. Western stories.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 240562
- Title
- The wayward bus / John Steinbeck
- Author
- Steinbeck, John (1902-1968)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition late printing
- Publisher
- New York : The Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1947
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