New York: The Viking Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. Date: 1984. Hardcover. 0670166855 . Stated second printing, March 1984. Jackson Benson's hefty biography of American novelist John Steinbeck (1902-1968). Born in Salinas, California, the author wrote over 30 books, 16 of which were novels such as the highly-regarded "The Grapes of Wrath" and "East of Eden." Per the jacket flap, Jackson Benson ". . .had full access to Steinbeck's papers and photographs and who has interviewed scores of individuals in his decade of research for this book." Black & white photos are scattered throughout the text, and with extensive end notes and index. --- In full blue paper-covered boards backed in pale orange cloth with spine titling in black. Jacket features Sonia Noskowiak photographic portrait of a younger Steinbeck to front panel. --- A well-preserved, tightly-bound copy lacking significant damages. Price-clipped dust jacket with mild spine sunning, else in good shape and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.); Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xiv, [4], 1116 pages . 1984. The Viking Press ISBN 0670166855 9780670166855 [US]

Viking Books, Date: 1984. Paperback. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1984. Viking Books ISBN 0670166855 9780670166855 [US]

Viking Books, Date: 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Foxing visible on text block. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1984. Viking Books ISBN 0670166855 9780670166855 [US]

Viking Press, Date: 1984-01-16. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1984. Viking Press ISBN 0670166855 9780670166855 [US]

Viking Press 1984 Hardback Very Good. No Jacket Inscribed and Signed By Author Inscribed "To Chris, Best wishes, Jackson J. Benson." Slight edgewear. Few bent page corners. Oversized/heavy book-NO international shipping for this item. The True Adventures of John Steinbeck, Writer. The definitive Steinbeck biography, an impressive work, 1116 pages. Benson worked for 15 years on this tome.

Viking Press 1984 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Viking Press 1984 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket 0670166855. Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in nearly new condition, a mild rub-mark on the rear cover is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket is sunned from beige to off-white on the spine and has one tiny edge-tear at top of spine, the jacket is clean and attractive, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "a far fuller and more detailed picture of John Steinbeck's personality and actions and interests than anyone else has done or probably will ever do"; 1116 pages.

Viking Books 1984 Softcover Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Foxing visible on text block. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Viking Books 1984 Softcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Viking Books 1984 Hard cover This hardback book shows normal wear and tear. Shipped to you from Goodwill of the Valleys, Roanoke VA. Thank you for your support!

Viking Books 1984 Hard cover Good in good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 1116 p. Audience: General/trade. Dust jacket has some wear with a few small tears around the edges. Book's pages are tanned but it has no markings and the binding is intact. It is not an ex-library book. Not available for shipping outside the U.S.

ISBN10: 0670166855, ISBN13: 9780670166855, [publisher: Viking Press] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 3.85
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0670166855, ISBN13: 9780670166855, [publisher: The Viking Press, New York] Hardcover Stated second printing, March 1984. Jackson Benson's hefty biography of American novelist John Steinbeck (1902-1968). Born in Salinas, California, the author wrote over 30 books, 16 of which were novels such as the highly-regarded "The Grapes of Wrath" and "East of Eden." Per the jacket flap, Jackson Benson ". . .had full access to Steinbeck's papers and photographs and who has interviewed scores of individuals in his decade of research for this book." Black & white photos are scattered throughout the text, and with extensive end notes and index. --- In full blue paper-covered boards backed in pale orange cloth with spine titling in black. Jacket features Sonia Noskowiak photographic portrait of a younger Steinbeck to front panel. --- A well-preserved, tightly-bound copy lacking significant damages. Price-clipped dust jacket with mild spine sunning, else in good shape and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.); Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xiv, [4], 1116 pages
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ISBN10: 0670166855, ISBN13: 9780670166855, [publisher: Viking Press] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0670166855, ISBN13: 9780670166855, [publisher: Viking Press] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in nearly new condition, a mild rub-mark on the rear cover is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket is sunned from beige to off-white on the spine and has one tiny edge-tear at top of spine, the jacket is clean and attractive, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "a far fuller and more detailed picture of John Steinbeck's personality and actions and interests than anyone else has done or probably will ever do"; ; 1116 pages
[Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0670166855, ISBN13: 9780670166855, [publisher: Viking Books] Softcover Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.05
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0670166855, ISBN13: 9780670166855, [publisher: Viking Books] Softcover First Edition Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Foxing visible on text block. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 4.05
[Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
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ISBN10: 0670166855, ISBN13: 9780670166855, [publisher: Viking Books] Softcover First Edition Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Foxing visible on text block. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 4.05
[Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
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The Viking Press, Date: 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Presentation & Association. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket. First Edition Stated.$35.00 On Flap. Presentation Copy & Association To The Great Steinbeck Dealer James Dougarian "August 4, 1990 Steinbeck Festival, Salinas For Jim, Bookman Extraordinaire Best Jackson Benson." Excellent Copy Of This Classic The Best Steinbeck Biography.. 1984. The Viking Press ISBN 0670166855 US

The Viking Press 1984 1st Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine jacket Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Signed. Presentation & Association Fine Copy In Like Jacket. First Edition Stated. $35.00 On Flap. Presentation Copy & Association To The Great Steinbeck Dealer James Dougarian "August 4, 1990 Steinbeck Festival, Salinas For Jim, Bookman Extraordinaire Best Jackson Benson." Excellent Copy Of This Classic The Best Steinbeck Biography.

Viking Press, January Date: 1984. Hardcover . Good/No Jacket. Good Hardcover with No DJ. Light to mild soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine ends bumped. A few pages foxed. Otherwise, pages yellowed, but clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984. 1984. Viking Press ISBN 0670166855 9780670166855 [US]