The Novels of John Steinbeck by Moore, Harry Thornton - 1939

Normandie House, 1939-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . Minor wear on the covers, corners, and the edges. Like shelf wear.

Chicago: Normandie House. 1939. 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. First Thus Used. H Hard Cover. Very Good-. In green cloth, 8vo, 102pp. (browning and fading to spine and board edges).

Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 102pp. Lightly edgeworn, else a very good hardcover.

Port Washington, NY: Kannikat Press, 1968. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. Ex lib. 106 pages, small 8vo, yellow cloth. Tape mark, light wear spine ends of cover, back endpaper removed, very good-; contents fine; no dust jacket.

Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 8 in. Blue cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends worn, front has a small stain, spine very toned. Binding tight and text unmarked. Lit Crit. Stax.

Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Near Fine in a Fair jacket, unclipped ($1.50), heavily soiled, chipped at the edges, tape repairs on the verso. Green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Advertised as the "first comprehensive study of the novelist whose work has attracted more attention than that of any other American writer" of the 1930s.

The Arden Library, 1977. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Facsimile reprint (Arden, 1977) of the original Normandie House edition of 1939, among the earliest critical assessments of Steinbeck's fiction, published soon after The Grapes of Wrath. 102 pp., frontis. map. Retains original title page, with new Arden title page added. Green buckram, lettered in gold foil (unknown whether this is original binding). Ex-library, though minimally marked, with virtually no wear. Very scarce edition..

Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, limited to 1,000 copies. Published just weeks after The Grapes of Wrath, this is the first critical examination of the life and work of John Steinbeck (1902-1968), encompassing all of his works up to and including The Grapes of Wrath. Includes a bibliographical checklist of first editions and a map of Steinbeck Country. Original green cloth binding, with gilt lettering. Some general minor wear to the dust jacket, with a small bookseller's label to the rear flap and a few tape reinforcements to the verso; otherwise a very good copy. Goldstone, A. & J. Payne: John Steinbeck: A Bibliographical Catalogue, #F6.

Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. 102 pgs. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; no edge wear, corners not bumped, covers extremely clean. Slight bumping to lower spine, binding tight, text perfect. Upper text block darkened. DJ condition is VERY GOOD ; not price-clipped ($1.50) two small open tears to back, edges somewhat chipped, generall has faint browning, otherwise very clean. In new Mylar wrapper. Literary Criticism. RGR.

Chicago: Normandie House, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. 102pp. Very good copy in chipped dust jacket 1/2 inch chip on the spine of jacket. Inscribed/signed by the author Signed by Author(s)