The Winter Of Our Discontent

NY: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth /silver gilt on black title box, blue topstain. Second printing before publication stated. Signed by Steinbeck in felt marker to the ffep. Purchased at auction of items from Steinbeck's sister. Faint foxing to top edge of cloth, spine head slightly pushed, endpages… Read more about this item

NY, Viking, 1961, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. This was his last novel, this morality tale is generally credited as securing him the Nobel Prize for Literature, jacket is illustrated by Elmer Hader who also illustrated the dust jackets for Steinbeck's The Long Valley and The Grapes of Wrath, Goldstone & Payne A38b, Morrow 252. Very good… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 311p octavo, a very good clean copy in a like dust jacket.

New York: The Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 500 copies. 311pp. Blue cloth stamped in gold on the cover and gold and black on the spine, mustard yellow endpapers. Some creases to free endpapers else a bright, fine copy in near fine dustjacket with mild wear and toning to edges. Lacks the acetate dustjacket with… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 1961. 1st Edition (limited). Hardcover. [a nice copy of the Limited Edition (see notes), including the original clear acetate jacket cover with "LIMITED EDITION" printed in red; minimal shelfwear to the book; the jacket is nice and clean, with a bit of wear and a handful… Read more about this item

Viking, 1961. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. $4.50 price to the dust jacket.

NY, Viking, 1961, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. This was his last novel, this morality tale is generally credited as securing him the Nobel Prize for Literature, jacket is illustrated by Elmer Hader who also illustrated the dust jackets for Steinbeck's The Long Valley and The Grapes of Wrath, Goldstone & Payne A38b, Morrow 252. Nearly fine.

New York: Viking Press, 1961. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Light Edgewear. Light Wear. Bumped Corners. Light Soiling To Front Cover. Heavy Soiling (Foxing?) To Page Edges.

New York: The Viking Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good+ first Edition/First Printing with subtle speckled soiling to the boards and page edge soiling housed in a Very Good dust-jacket that has some rubbing to the covers and tears to the edges; Steinbeck's powerful novel of… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1961. First trade edition.. Very Good. About fine, protected in mylar.

New York: The Viking Press, 1961.

Author Steinbeck turns his critical skills on New England in this novel about personal morality and political expediency. Viking Press. 1961, Book Club edition. Hardcover, Very Good/Fair. Dust jacket shelf worn, largely intact. Some loss and small tears along edges; in protective Mylar cover. Grey leatherette covered boards with minimal wear, corners lightly bumped. Binding tight, pages clean, lightly tanned,… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1961. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Limited edition, one of 500 copies. Fine, lacking the dustwrapper and printed acetate overjacket. However, and although not called for, this copy is Inscribed: "For Oliver H. Clark from John Steinbeck." Scarce thus.

Book-of-the-Month Club, 1995. Hardcover. As new/as new. NY: Book-of-the-Month Club, c1995. 311pp. 8vo As new unread hardcover in as new d/j.

Viking Press, 1961. First edition. Viking Press designation of First Edition with the words "First Published in" and the year of publication (1961). Blue (turquoise) boards, Viking logo embossed on front board, rear board plain, top edge stained light blue. First state DJ with 3 blurbs by Bellow, Weeks and Gannett on rear wrap. No price on DJ. Rear hinge… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1961. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 311pp.; G+/VG-; spine is predominately blue with black and cream text; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$4.50'; minor edge-wear and sunning to jacket; some bumping and shelf-wear; partially removed label / paper residue to front inner flap and front pastedown; spine cocked. Binding shakes… Read more about this item

Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Dust jacket is price clipped, has a small brown stain on front cover, and slight loss at bottom left and top right of spine. Former owner wrote her name and address on inside cover and on page 97. Spine is cracked at very back of book. This is a bright, affordable… Read more about this item

VIKING PRESS , New York (1961), 1961. VIKING PRESS , New York (1961). Aqua blue cloth over boards, gold lettering. DJ Very Good -- clean and bright, serious open tear at top left fof front cover, about 2. Very Good/Very Good--. The story concerns mainly Ethan Allen Hawley, a former member of Long Island's aristocratic class. Ethan's late… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1961. Hardcover. Good +. Viking, New York. 1961. First edition, second printing before publication. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Good+ condition. Blue cloth cover, silver stamping on spine. Minor fraying at corners, light stain on front and back cover. Pages clean save small discoloration from water stain on outside edge visible on a small segment of… Read more about this item

London: Heinemann, 1961. First UK Edition. 8vo. pp.366. Original purple cloth titled in gilt cloth hardcover in pictorial price clipped dust wrapper. Some toning but a very good copy.