The Winter Of Our Discontent
by Steinbeck, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Viking Press, 1961. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Statement "First Published In 1961 By The Viking Press, Inc." On Copyright Page. Hinges Cracked. Light Wear At The Spine Tips. Bound In Blue With Gray Spine. Title In Black On A Blue Field And Author In Black. Top Edges Dyed Yellow.
Synopsis
The Winter of Our Discontent published in 1961, is John Steinbeck's last novel. The title is a reference to the line "Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this son [or sun] of York," from William Shakespeare's Richard III.
Reviews
On Dec 6 2011, Okfine said:
Mr. Steinbeck is an almighty force. A truly great author.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027318
- Title
- The Winter Of Our Discontent
- Author
- Steinbeck, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 281
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Modern Classics Classics
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Copyright page
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...