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	1.	Steinbeck, John  Cannery Row NY The Viking Press 1945 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ with no dust jacket; No DJ. #JS-0014. In variant Canary-yellow cloth. Most of the run was in light buff cloth. "According to Frederick B. Adams, Jr., who secured his information from Glick and Coleman of the Viking Press, 'There was not enough light buff cloth available, so the yellow was selected to finish the run.'" Goldstone & Payne, p. 63 (A22b.); 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 208 pages Price: 1250.00 USD
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	2.	Steinbeck, John  East of Eden NY The Viking Press 1952 First Edition Hardcover Good with no dust jacket; No DJ. Front binding starting at top. #JS-0015. (Goldstone & Payne A32b.) Green cloth. Front cover printed in dark green: "East of Eden"/JOHN STEINBECK. Spine printed in black on a brown background and enclosed within a rule: JOHN/STEINBECK/East/OF/Ed en/Viking.; 8vo Price: 1500.00 USD
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	3.	Steinbeck, John  Of Mice and Men NY Covici- Friede 1937 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine with no dust jacket Inv. #JS-0001. (Goldstone and Payne A7.a) First Edition, first printing, with all points. On page 9, lines 20 and 21 read "and only moved because the heavy hands were pendula." These nine words were removed in later printings, and the entire page reset. Bullet between 8's of page number on page 88, which was removed in all later printings. Top edge stained blue (later issues unstained), and printed by J.J. Little and Ives Co. (later issues printed by Haddon Craftsmen).; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 186 pages Price: 3000.00 USD
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	4.	Steinbeck, John  The Grapes of Wrath NY Viking Press 1939 First Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket Inv. #JS-0004. (Goldstone and Payne A12.a.) "First published in April 1939" on copyright page and no later printing. Some minor wear to pictorial dust jacket, with the folds reinforced on the reverse side that does not show on the outer surface. Stated "First Edition" on lower corner of front inside DJ flap, price ($2.75) unclipped. Top edge of book stained yellow, all edges untrimmed. Illustration of sheet music to "Battle Hymn of the Republic" on front and read endpapers. Beige cloth with line drawings in reddish-brown on lower half of front cover, spine, and rear cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall Price: 3750.00 USD
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	5.	Steinbeck, John  The Long Valley NY The Viking Press 1938 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket; Dust jacket chipped at corners and top and bottom of spine. Price clipped. #JS-0013. (Goldstone & Payne A11a.) Terra cotta cloth, coarse beige buckram spine. Colored pictorial DJ with drawing of the red pony overlooking the Salinas Valley ("The Long Valley" of the title). Contents: "The Chrysanthemums", "The White Quail", "Flight" (first appearance), "The Snake", "Breakfast", "The Raid", "The Harness", "The Vigilante", "Johnny Bear", "The Murder", "St. Katy the Virgin", "The Red Pony: I.The Gift; II. The Great Mountains; III. The Promise", "The Leader of the People". (When "The Red Pony" was first published in a 699-copy limited edition by Covici Friede, "The Leader of the People" was included in it.); 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages Price: 3500.00 USD
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	6.	Steinbeck, John  The Moon is Down NY Viking Press 1942 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket Inv. #JS-0003. First hardcover edition, first state, with all points (Goldstone & Payne A16b, p. 54). Large period between "talk" and "this" at p.112, line 11. No printer stated on copyright page. Top edge stained light blue, all other edges trimmed. Dull finish to dust jacket, which has minor wear, but is intact with unclipped price ($2.00). ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall Price: 475.00 USD
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	7.	Steinbeck, John  The Wayward Bus NY Viking Press 1947 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Good+ in Fair dust jacket Inv. #JS-0002. Front board has minor bubble at the top; dust jacket has clipped price and missing some paper at the top and bottom of the spine fold. ; 8vo Price: 200.00 USD
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