The Red Pony
by Steinbeck, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
Covici-Friede, 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed Limited. One of 699 signed and numbered copies, this is number 249. Signed by Steinbeck on the colophon page. Octavo, original pictorial beige cloth, uncut, original numbered cardboard slipcase. Cloth with slightest toning, spine more so; small tear at top of spine. Original slipcase lightly worn, with a small piece of the top edge of the case loose and a small piece missing. Comes in custom-made slipcase.
Synopsis
"The Red Pony" is an episodic novella written by American writer John Steinbeck in 1933. The first three chapters were published in magazines from 1933–1936, and the full book was published in 1937 by Viking Penguin. The stories in the book are tales of a boy named Jody Tiflin. The book has four different stories about Jody and his life on his father's California ranch.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1407505
- Title
- The Red Pony
- Author
- Steinbeck, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Covici-Friede
- Date Published
- 1937
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About the Seller
Bookbid Rare Books
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Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...