The Pastures of Heaven
by STEINBECK, John
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, Council on Books in Wartime, ca. 1943., 1943. Armed Services edition, no. 703. Oblong 16mo. Original printed color pictorial wrappers (minor rubbing at edges; no creases). Very good. No foxing. 256 pages + original wrappers. No signatures or bookplates.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
Synopsis
The Pastures of Heaven is a novel by John Steinbeck, first published in 1932, consisting of twelve interconnected stories about a valley in Monterey, California, which was discovered by a Spanish corporal while chasing runaway Indian slaves. Enchanted by the valley's natural beauty, the corporal names it Las Pasturas del Cielo or "The Pastures of Heaven.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 301197
- Title
- The Pastures of Heaven
- Author
- STEINBECK, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York, Council on Books in Wartime, ca. 1943.
- Date Published
- 1943
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...