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New York: Viking. Fine. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. A very attractive Special Limited edition of 3,200 copies/first printing in Fine condition; Steinbeck's acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize for Literature on Dec. 10, 1962 in Stockholm in which he chastizes Mankind for his assumption of God-like power, warns of the responsibilities thereof, and praises literature as the mode of communication best suited for peaceful solutions ; 8vo .
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Acceptance Speech The Nobel Prize For Literature, 1962 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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Acceptance Speech The Nobel Prize For Literature, 1962 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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New York: Viking. Near Fine. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. A very attractive Special Limited edition of 3,200 copies/first printing in nearly fine condition with some soiling and staining to the front and rear cover; Steinbeck's acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize for Literature on Dec. 10, 1962 in Stockholm in which he chastizes Mankind for his assumption of God-like power, warns of the responsibilities thereof, and praises literature as the mode of communication best suited for peaceful solutions ; 8vo .
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Acceptance Speech The Nobel Prize For Literature, 1962 - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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New York: Viking. Fine. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. A very attractive Special Limited edition of 3,200 copies/first printing in Fine condition; Steinbeck's acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize for Literature on Dec. 10, 1962 in Stockholm in which he chastizes Mankind for his assumption of God-like power, warns of the responsibilities thereof, and praises literature as the mode of communication best suited for peaceful solutions ; 8vo .
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Always Something to Do in Salinas
by Steinbeck, John
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Bradenton, FL: Opuscula Press. Fine+. 1986. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A most handsome Limited edition in Very Fine condition. Hand bound in dark brown buckram over boards with a title label in contrasting tan. Rich textured text paper. This copy is numbered 22 of 300 limited edition copies. Hard to imagine a nicer copy; This article was first published in Holiday magazine in June, 1955, and was reprinted in the present format "as a service to Steinbeck collectors." It was part of a series of articles by famous writers on their home towns. Steinbeck recalls the Salinas (California) of his youth and it's growth into a populous city. (from the Introduction) ; 8vo .
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Cup Of Gold
by Steinbeck, John
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New York: Covici Friede Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1936. Second Edition. Cloth. The second edition in stunning Fine condition with blue cloth and bright gilt stamping on spine, in equally Fine dust jacket with addition of "AUTHOR OF 'MICE AND MEN'", no mention of Covici-Friede on jacket spine and without published price of $2.50. Goldstone/Payne A1c; John Steinbeck's first novel, and the only historical novel he ever wrote follows the 1670s fife of Sir Henry Morgan, buccaneer, with occasional reference to history. He had two driving ambitions: one to possess the beautiful woman called La Santa Roja, the other, to conquer Panama, the "cup of gold."; 8vo; [x], 269, [1] pages .
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The Forgotten Village
by Steinbeck, John
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New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1941. Cloth. The Book League issue, Goldstone/Payne A14b, "BOOK LEAGUE" printed at foot of spine of unpriced dust-jacket, otherwise as first edition/first printing. Very Good, endpages showing offsetting and limited foxing, interior Near Fine. Dust-jacket with 1 inch chip to front/spine, else Near Fine; The story of the little pueblo of Santiago on the skirts of a hill in the mountains of Mexico. And this is the story of the boy Juan Diego and of his family and of his people, who live in the long moment when the past slips reluctantly into the future. Photographs from the motion picture directed by Herbert Kline; 4to; 144 pages .
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John Steinbeck: A Guide To The Collection Of The Salinas Public Library - Limited/Numbered Edition
by Gross, John and Lee Richard Hayman
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Salinas, CA: Salinas Public Library. Fine. 1979. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. A handsome Limited/Numbered edition, Number 90 of 200, in Fine Condition, SIGNED by Authors John Gross and Lee Richard Hayman on title page; Gross and Hayman have served as editors of the Steinbeck Collection, housed at the Salinas Public Library. Their guide to Steinbeck's works is divided into books, periodicals, manuscripts, galley proofs, typescripts, movie and television scripts, correspondence, and various materials related to the author's life and worksJohn Steinbeck received the Pulitzer Prize, the U.S. Medal of Freedom, and the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962 ; 8vo; Signed by All Authors .
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Un Américain à New-York et à Paris - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Steinbeck, John
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Paris: René Julliard. Very Good. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A Very Good first edition/first printing in yellow wrappers with large front and back innerfolds. Original price of 390 fr. Goldstone/Payne A35b; Translated from English into French by Jean-François Rozan. The first printing shows a "14 Mai 1956" on the colophon page; 8vo .
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The Virgin Birth
by Boslooper, Thomas
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Philadelphia: The Westminister Press. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. [1962]. Hardcover. Near Fine condition with bumped corners and sunning to the board edges in a Very Good- clipped dustjacket with some tearing and clipping; Thomas Boslooper tells the dramatic story of the virgin birth of Jesus Christ. Boslooper weaves together the biblical text with eyewitness accounts and archaeological evidence to create a compelling and unique account of one of history's most important events.; 8vo; 272 pages .
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The Wayward Bus
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New York: The Viking Press. Very Good-. 1947. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition with soiling to the board and pages; The Wayward Bus is a novel by American author John Steinbeck. It was published in 1952 and tells the story of a group of migrant workers who are travelling from California to Oregon. The bus becomes lost and is forced to spend the night in a remote location. The passengers gradually become stranded and relationships between them begin to unravel.; 8vo; 312 pages .
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The Winter Of Our Discontent
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New York: Book-Of-The-Month Club. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. A very beautiful Book-of-the-Month Club edition in Fine condition in alike, very bright dustjacket; Steinbeck's powerful novel of Ethan Hawley who struggles to provide for his family. The Great Depression hits his family hard and he must start from the bottom, working as a produce market clerk. He feels that he must own up to the name created by his predecessors. He is confronted by opportunities that question his integrity and common sense. Basis for the television movie in 1983, starring Donald Sutherland as Ethan Hawley; 8vo; [viii], [5], 6-311, [1] pages .
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