Language: English
Published by The University of New Mexico Press., 1965
Seller: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Germany
gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 310 Seiten; Der Erhaltungszustand des hier angebotenen Werks ist trotz seiner Bibliotheksnutzung sehr sauber. Es befindet sich neben dem Rückenschild lediglich ein Bibliotheksstempel im Buch; ordnungsgemäß entwidmet. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 770.
Language: English
Published by University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1957
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Philippe Halsman (jacket) (illustrator). Second Printing. A compilation of literary essays examining the robust work of John Steinbeck, written during his life. Jacket is a little age-toned, but intact, over a near-perfect book. Uncommon, especially in this condition.
Published by University of New Mexico Press, Alburquerque, 1957
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Original cloth. Second edition. Ex-library copy with usual markings, dust jacket with label on spine. Nice research copy.
Published by University of New Mexico Press, 1957
Seller: Second Chance Books, Independence, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Minus in Mylar Cover. 1st Edition. Name and writing in Japanese on front end paper, light edge rubbing, a few small spots on side edge of pages. Book.
Published by Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1957, 1957
Seller: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1957, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover. "A record of twenty-five years," this scarce book is both a critical study and an anthology, it includes 29 articles by 17 critics such as Frederic I. Carpenter, Lewis Gannett, Stanley Edgar Hyman, Joseph Wood Krutch, Peter Lisca, Antonia Seixas (Ed Ricketts ex-wife), and others, as well as six "reactions" to criticism by Steinbeck, two of which appear for the first time here, as an anthology, it includes My Short Novels,Critics, Critics, Burning Bright, Critics--From a Writer's Viewpoint, A Letter on Criticism, On Steinbeck and His Critics, and Rationale by Steinbeck himself, Goldstone & Payne B104, Morrow 352, this is an Association Copy, being the copy of Steinbeck scholar Robert DeMott, so written by DeMott on the front free endpaper, DeMott has been among the best of Steinbeck scholars for decades and is easily the most accessible writer who can explain and expound on Steinbeck in something other than English professor-speak, in additional to his many scholarly articles about Steinbeck, he was acting director of the Steinbeck Research Center at San Jose State University, he helped launch "The Steinbeck Quarterly," a mostly scholarly publication dedicated to Steinbeck, he is also the author of a trilogy of books on Steinbeck beginning with his influential Steinbeck's Reading published in 1984, followed by Working Days which follows Steinbeck's own journal kept while writing The Grapes of Wrath, that was followed by Steinbeck's Typewriter, he also wrote the introduction to his friend Jim Harrison's bibliography. Previous owner's large ink name/date, along with a notation of Steinbeck's birth date on the front free endpaper, jacket clipped, some tape ghosts.