Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday.. Viking Press, New York, Usa, 1954.
Price: US$5.13 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Buff Cloth, Red Titles, X + 173 Pages. Previous Owner's Name Otherwise An Unmarked Book. The Rear Hinge Is Weak. Not Ex Library.
Seller: NorWest Books (UK), Minehead, United Kingdom
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$5.63 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 2nd printing, June 1954. Light staining and wear to the covers, pages tanned; cologne smell inside; a sound binding. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 211580.
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$6.76 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 1954 Viking Press hardcover 1st edition. Ex-library with no dj and some of the usual marks (library stamps on both eps, pastedowns, and blank pages in back, label residue also on blank page in back, tape stains on eps). Spine a little tilted, soil and a lot of fraying on cover, corners bumped, light tanning, soil/foxing on edge, for all that, no marks in text itself, binding still good.
Seller: Dave's Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$6.95 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Hardcover. no dust-jacket. 273 pages. First book Club edition. No previous ownership marks. Some toning to cloth covers, heavier, with some rubbing to spine. Spine slightly cocked. Book tight with clean, unmarked interior. Fair. Reading copy.
Seller: Great Expectations Rare Books, Staten Island, NYC, NY, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$9.95 + shipping
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. light shelfwear, mild fading to the spine, po name inside cover, no jacket, first printing "First Published" statement
Seller: West With The Night, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: First published by the Viking Press in June 1954. Red stained top edge. Red title and blue birds on cover; no dust jacket. Owner's name. Chipped spine; bumped corners; damp stain at top right of front board.
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Fair, in Fair DJ. First edition. Top edge stained red, title in red and red lines on title page. Jacket has first issue point of no reviews under photo on back cover. Light signs of wear to exterior, but front and back covers, inside and out, and endpapers have markings from jacket having been previously taped to book; binding solid and straight, interior clean and unmarked, except for markings described and written former owner name and bookseller stamp on ffep. Unclipped jacket shows moderate wear and blemishing at edges, and signs of general wear, else intact and in decent shape. A nice copy but for the markings noted in an intact jacket. first edition (same date on title page and copyright page and "First published by The Viking Press in June 1954" on copyright page).
Seller: Nick of All Trades, Penn Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Octavo. x, 273 pages. Tan cloth hardcover with title on the front cover and spine. Top edge shaded red. No dust jacket. A few small spots of soil on the front cover. Light foxing to the foredge. Copyright page states first published June 1954.
Seller: Americana Books, ABAA, Stone Mt, GA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st edition, missing jacket. Cover is lightly soiled. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Front end paper has previous owner's name in blue ink.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. VIKING, 1954.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Description: Chipped top spine corner of DJ, lightly agetoned inside of DJ and pages DATE PUBLISHED: 1954 EDITION: 2ND PRINTING 273
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, NY, 1954.
Price: US$17.50 + shipping
Description: 273 pgs. Early book club printing, red dot on back cover. But a nice copy in greenish-cloth, with spine showing a little light wear. Dust wrapper is clipped, and has half-inch chips at head, and a small water-stain on back panel. Nice book.with clean text, identical to the trade edition in format. Very good condition in very good dust jacket.
Seller: Old Book Surfer, Cambridge, NY, U.S.A.
john steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. viking press, 1954.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1954 yellow cloth covered boards, structurally sound, gutters, spine and extremities unremarkable, slight fading on spine, penned ex owners name and old price top ffep, otherwise interior clean and tight, there is no dj.vg+/o first edition
Seller: aldebaranbooks, Lantana, FL, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$18.95 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Edition/First Printing, June 1954 as stated on the copyright page with no additional printings listed. Hardcover without dustjacket. 274 pages. First state edition with points. Red and black printing to title page. Red stained top page edges. No BDE stamp to bottom of rear board. Wear to the corners and fraying to top and bottom of spine. Surface wear and marks. Not writing or marks on front and rear pastedowns and freepapers. Some toning there though. Solid spine. Clean pages.
Seller: Marvin Minkler Modern First Editions, St. Johnsbury, VT, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Book of the Month Club Edition. Some dampstaining to rear panel of wrapper, which is otherwise excellent, very attractive.
Seller: Idiots Hill Book Company, Denton, TX, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 2nd printing. Light rubbing to price-clipped jacket.
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, US, 1954.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Corners very slightly bumped. No dj. Covers have some wear with minor browning. Backstrip faded, with small tears at top and bottom. Text pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is solid. Top spray. 273pp.
Seller: alsobooks, Cupertino, CA, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. SWEET THURSDAY. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Tan cloth binding with blue sea gulls on front cover and spine. Red print on spine and front cover. End papers have light tanning fromm DJ folds. Small fox flecks on foredge. Red head tint. Sound and unmarked. 273 pages. Dust jacket is very tattered along all edges. Spine and fore edge are sunned. Reverse shows some water spotting. In mylar.
Seller: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking press, 1954.
Price: US$21.16 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Buone, sovraccoperta mancante, macchie alla copertina
Seller: Cartarum, Ariccia, RM, Italy
John Steinbeck. SWEET THURSDAY. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$21.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A very early Book Club edition. Previous owner's name and date September 30, 1954 written on front free endpaper i.e. 3 months after publication of first edition. Coverboards and pages are clean and bright. Jacket has wear including small tears, rippling, paper loss at tail of spine and is price-clipped. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 273 pp.
Seller: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, Canada
John Steinbeck. SWEET THURSDAY. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$21.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A very early Book Club edition. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Coverboards and pages are clean and bright. Jacket has light edge wear, is price-clipped and is in a clear protective, removable sleeve. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 273 pp.
Seller: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Steinbeck, John.. Sweet Thursday.. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$22.50 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Near Fine in dull pale grey cloth (with dot emboss to rear board), in a Very Good clipped dustwrapper, unfaded , with tiny edgewear to points. 273pp. Post-war sequel to the author's earlier Cannery Row. Q16840
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John.. Sweet Thursday. Viking,, NY:, 1954.
Price: US$24.38 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hi. Welcome to our small, family-owned bookstore. A very amusing story. Copyright 1954 by the author, John Steinbeck. "First published by The Viking Press in June 1954." Hardcover. Dust Jacket missing. Very Good condition. Tan cover. Title and names on the backstrip in green, bright as new. Very, very very little shelf wear evident. The background of the pages seem to be very slightly age-dimmed. There is a previous owner's name and address in light pencil on the flyleaf. The pages are unmarked. Outer edges are clean. Sewn, binding is strong. 273 pages. Packaged using bubble wrap and a sturdy cardboard box. Tracking number provided for no extra cost. Thanks for checking out this book from our small town brick-and-mortar and supporting a small business.
Seller: Bailey's Bibliomania, Ellensburg, WA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, NY, 1954.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Book Club Edition in DJ with edgewear & two inch chip at head of spine & three-quarter inch side-view mirror shaped hole along length of spine. Light Taupe colored paper covering of boards with some small stains front panel. Rear section & front section cracked/torn & separated along spine edge. Blue lettering on spine. Heavy tanning/foxing of end pages front & rear. A previous owner's tiny address sticker front free end pages. A 2nd previous owner's name & a date written in ballpoint ffep. [273 pages]
Seller: A Cappella Books, Inc., Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 5.5 X 8.25 inches. 273 pages. Olive cloth hardcover with red type and blue ink designs Condition; Very Good. unmarked, no names or marks, small bump to upper rear corner Top edge stained red, title in red and red lines on title page. (same date on title page and copyright page and "First published by The Viking Press in June 1954" on copyright page). Jacket has first issue point of no reviews under photo on back cover. Unclipped jacket (3.50). Several edge chips and splits along the fold. 2 1/2 inch chip at bottom of spine. Solid square binding.
Seller: Ally Press Center, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8 1/4"T X 5 1/2"W. Off-yellow cloth cover with lettering in red and seagulls in blue. Book: front of cover has a glue stain and color faded spot; light wear to top/bottom of spine; back cover has blue and brown stains ( a couple of each); two corners lightly bent/other two lightly bumped; inner pages in great condition (no browning or yellowing).
Seller: GRANTANTIQUE, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1st American, jacket is only fair, no markings
Seller: Fantastic Book Discoveries, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: DJ nicely in wraps with moderate wear and minor chips to the edges, pages dusty; interior clean.
Seller: Hudson River Book Shoppe, Waldwick, NJ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. VIKING PRESS, NEW YORK, 1954.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: First Printing with the words "First Published by The Viking Press in June 1954" printed on the copyright page.grey-green boards with birds and red title; DATE PUBLISHED: 1954 EDITION: FIRST ED 273 pages; good; book is cocked and some wear on corners of book;.
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Books, 1954.
Price: US$27.89 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.13
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Books, 1954.
Price: US$27.89 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.13
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Books, 1954.
Price: US$27.89 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.13
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Books, 1954.
Price: US$27.89 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.13
Seller: ThriftBooks-Reno, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Books, 1954.
Price: US$27.89 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.13
Seller: ThriftBooks-Reno, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Books, 1954.
Price: US$27.89 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.13
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Books, 1954.
Price: US$27.89 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.13
Seller: ThriftBooks-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Books, 1954.
Price: US$27.89 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.13
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$28.04 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Owner's name inside cover. No other writing. Cover is crisp with light bumping of ends of spine. DJ has been taped along spine and is worn along top edge.
Seller: Grandma Betty's Books, West Salem, OH, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Description:
Seller: Ken's Book Haven, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John.. Sweet Thursday.. Viking., New York., 1954.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Description: weight: 1.0 lb. Very good, bookplate to ffep, in a good dust jacket chipping and a short closed tear to the spine ends. 21x4 cm. 273 pp. Tan cloth, red titles, top edge stained red.
Seller: Zephyr Books, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$32.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Book Club Ed. Price clipped dust jacket. There is a small brown semi-circular stain on the front of the dust jacket possibly from a coffee cup.
Seller: A Turn of the Page Books, Fishers, IN, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 273pp. Tan cloth, red lettering and blue decoration to cover and spine. Bit of faint spotting to boards and endpapers, front free endpaper corner torn away, text is clean. Unclipped first state dust jacket ($3.50 price), lightly edge worn and chipped, 1 1/2 and a 1/2 inch tears to lower flaps.
Seller: Old Bookshelf, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, New York, 1954.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A "superbly amusing & exquisitely fashioned romance" set once more in Monterey County, CA A FIRST EDITION, first printing from Viking, 1954, with all appropriate points, in 273 pages, this hardcover small octavo has olive-yellow cloth-covered boards with green birds stamped to front & red title lettering to front & spine, red top stain. Condition is VG+: very clean, binding strong & square, pages creamy white & unmarked. Slight rubbing to extremities, bumped corners, pushing to head & tail of spine. NO DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific Time; later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, JOHN. SWEET THURSDAY. THE VIKING PRESS, NY, 1954.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: BOOK SLIGHTLY COCKED, NON AUTHORIAN INSCRIPTION ON FRONT END SHEET.
Seller: STUDIO V, San Marcos, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1954.
Price: US$39.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Steinbeck at his best. A near fine first edition, first printing. No jacket. Tan boards with birds pictured.
Seller: The Book Lovers, Philo, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday, John Steinbeck, 1954 First Edition. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$39.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Edition. First edition. Price has been clipped. Pages are tanning.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, New York, 1954.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A "superbly amusing & exquisitely fashioned romance" set once more in Monterey County, CA. Orig. published by Viking in June 1954, this is a Book Club Edition, lacking the red topstain & with a tiny red mark to inner bottom corner of rear board, second-state DJ with reviews. Hardcover small octavo has olive-yellow cloth-covered boards with stamped green birds & red title lettering to front & spine. Condition is VG+: very clean, binding strong but with a slight rightward lean, pages creamy white & unmarked with a hint of tanning. Very mild bumping to lower front board. The corner-clipped DJ is VG: bright & colorful, with modest rubbing & chipping to extremities; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific Time; later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$40.50 + shipping
Description: Nice copy of one of his classic novels with the beautiful jacket design by Psul Valdone showing the coastal area around Cannery Row. Hint of lean with tiny red dot the only sign that this was a book club. Price clipped jacket has photo and reviews on back panel with only light wear In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$43.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First printing. Blue and red-stamped mustard cloth binding. Typical shelfwear. Jacket is not clipped but is creased, chipped along edges and age-darkened. Front jacket panel design by Paul Galdone is still bright. Philippe Halsman portrait of the author on rear panel.
Seller: A Cappella Books, Inc., Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. SWEET THURSDAY. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 6 x 9 in. Tan cloth boards. First edition second state with red line on flap of DJ and blurbs below photo on rear. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers extremely clean, mild bumping to spine ends, no shelf wear. Binding tight. Name on ffep, text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clipped, vert clean, edges have wear and chips, slight loss to spine tail. In a new Mylar wrapper. Fic. RGR.
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: Faint soiling to edges, slight lean to spine, else near fine. Full yellow cloth stamped with red and blue. No dust jacket. Top edge stained red
Seller: THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
STEINBECK JOHN. SWEET THURSDAY. VIKING PRESS, NY, 1954.
Price: US$48.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED BOOK STATES 1954 ON COPYRIGHT AND TITLE PAGES A FIRST STATE PUBLISHED IN JUNE 1954 TOP OF TEXTBLOCK DYED RED TITLE AND LINES IN RED ON TITLE PAGE A SEQUEL TO CANNERY ROW AFTER THE WAR BOUND IN A GREENISH WHITE WITH RED LETTERING AND BLUE SEAGULLS PRIVATELY OWNED SMALL ONE WORD PREVIOUS OWNERS SIGNATURE CLEAN AND BRIGHT TEXTBLOCK DIME SIZED AREA OF DISCOLORAION ON BACK COVER A VERY NICE COPY OF THIS FIRST STATE
Seller: ARD Books, cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$48.77 + shipping
Description: Hardcover; second printing; light fading and shelf wear to exterior; fading to pages; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding. Dust jacket shows fading and a few edge tears and is protected by a Mylar cover.
Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First issue and state with Steinbeck's portrait on the back panel and the title in red ink on the copyright page. About Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($3.50), generally creased, bumped, rubbed, and toned. Olive buckram on the boards with blue and red ink lettering and designs on the spine and front board, rubbed at the bottom edge, bumped at the corners. Firmly bound with a red top stain and a slight forward lean on the spine. Steinbeck's sequel to Cannery Row.
Seller: Carpetbagger Books, Woodstock, IL, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. SWEET THURSDAY. Viking, New York, 1954. First Edition, 1954.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, hardcover, slightly tanned pages else VG in light olive green boards in VG price clipped blue pictorial dj. First edition. Paul Galdone (jacket) (illustrator). First Printing. 273 pages. Owner's name on endpaper dated August 1, 1954. In Monterey, on the California coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday, which is one of those days that are just naturally bad. Returning to the scene of Cannery Row, the weedy lots and junk heaps and flophouses of Monterey, John Steinbeck once more brings to life the denizens of a netherworld of laughter and tears--from Fauna, new headmistress of the local brothel, to Hazel, a bum whose mother must have wanted a daughter.
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing. Covers shelfworn. Bookplate inside front cover. Unclipped dust jacket.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Tan cloth, lettered in red, pale red topstain. Small puncture to cloth midway down spine panel, a bit rubbed at heed of spine. Text block fore-edge lightly soiled/tanned. x,273 pp. 1st ed. Color illus. dust jacket rubbed along joints and flap folds, chipped with minor loss at several corners and spine extremities, several corner creases to flaps, now in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$52.20 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Publisher's yellow cloth with blue embossed birds and red title on front cover, same decoration and title replicated on spine. Clean text and interior. Slight rubbing to front cover; rear cover is clean and unadorned. Publisher's red top stain to top edge of text block. Tight, square binding. This book would pair well with a facsimile dust jacket (not included); when listed this cover was available.
Seller: Genesee Books, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Second issue with no red lines on title page. Top page edges not stained red. Story of a family in the central California Salina's region from the time of the Civil War to WW1. Beige boards. 8vo. 8 1/4" tall. Clean. Tight. Dust jacket has reviews on back panel. Nice dust jacket has 2" closed tear at back bottom, price is clipped. VG+/VG condition.
Seller: Cultural Connection, Cape Coral, FL, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Book club edition. All pages are bright, clean and unmarked aside from previous owner's name and some pencil ghosting to front endpaper. Binding and hinges secure, although spine has a lean. Jacket remains bright and protected in mylar. Price clipped. Minor chipping and loss along spine and spine ends and more wear to top edge of jacket. Else minor rubbing.
Seller: Sparrow's Bookshop, IOBA, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday (First Edition). Viking Adult, 1954.
Price: US$59.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers.
Seller: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$62.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition / First Printing. States First Published by the Viking Press in June 1954 on the copyright page with no additional printings listed. Title page in red and black. Printer's name on the copyright page. In beige cloth with a red top edge. No book club stamp at the rear board Second state dust jacket with blurbs under author's picture and is "price-clipped." Text block is tight and complete. Bit of residue from a previous owner's sticker on the front paste down. Bit of browning on the front and rear paste down and free end papers where binder's glue was applied.
Seller: A Turn of the Page Books, Fishers, IN, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$63.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: A fair first printing in a good dust jacket.
Seller: The Lost Bookstore, Spartanburg, SC, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, NY, 1954.
Price: US$63.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing. No blurbs on rear panel and top edge stained red. Very good in a very good, price clipped dustjacket that has a 1 1/2" x 3/8" chip where the bottom left of the front panel meets the spine.
Seller: Bruce Davidson Books, Arlington, MA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, NY, 1954.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: No marks or writing, clean tight; DJ is not price clipped ($3.50) ; yellow/olive grn cloth with red; DJ has minor edge wear; NOT BCE, not ex library; no blurbs; beneath photo on the rear dust jacket, photo by Halsman, no reviews, etc; stated first published June 1954 ; A humorous and satirical novel by America's well known author; Member of FL ABA. ; 273 pages Very Good- binding lettering beneath photo on the rear dust jacket, photo by Halsman, no reviews, etc; stated first published June 1954 ;
Seller: The Book Chaser (FABA), Gainesville, FL, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John.. Sweet Thursday.. New York Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$66.12 + shipping
Description: 273 pp. Original cloth with dust jacket. First Edition. - Few stains on fore-edge. Fine copy with fine an unclipped jacket. Gewicht (Gramm): 482
Seller: Müller & Gräff e.K., Stuttgart, Germany
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Viking Press 1954 hardcover. Second issue, with dust jacket that includes reviewer's comments. Cover clean and tight. Pages unmarked. Dust jacket price-clipped, bright, showing minor wear.
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, MN, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck (First Edition). The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck (First Edition) A mildly cocked spine. Light bumping to back corner. Book owner's sticker on the front end-paper. An intact pictorial dust jacket. 2 inch tear to the top-edge of the front panel and moderate to heavy edgewear. Now in clear protective cover. Not price-clipped. States, "First published by The Viking Press in June 1954."
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo pp. 273, Bound in tan coloured hard boards decorated with blue birds and red lettering, red top stain, previous owners name on FEP
Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$71.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 273pp.; HB lt.green w/red-pic.cover; slight rub w/wear on edges; some lt.scuff; clean,tight pgs. DJ blue w/blk.&white-color pic.cover; some rub w/wer on edges&corners; some lt.tan; corner-cut. "Beneath the theme of boistrous humor the reader will find subtle and poignant patterns which will give him a grateful new awareness of why John Steinbeck occupies his preeminent position among living novelists."
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday 1ST Edition. VIKING PRESS, 1954.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The book itself is in nice shape, clean and unmarked, the first blank page has a spot from an old tag that has some remnants of the glue, the spine ends are bumped, light bump to upper front corner. Top edge of textblock has red dye. Title in red and has red lines on title page. Very clean copy. The jacket has rubbing and edgewear, large chipping at top of spine and some other at edges, short tears, back of jacket has several spots where paper is lifted, not clipped.
Seller: Kingship Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First state binding and DJ both. Slight bumping to boards. Unclipped DJ in archival plastic protector has mild edgewear, soil and toning. Solid binding and clean text. Small fingerprint smudge to page fore edges. Toned pages. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 273 pages
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Small corner bump, jacket spine ends worn; 1" front edge tear, other light wear & light soil.
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, JOHN. Sweet Thursday. New York Viking 1954, 1954.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Fine in a very good price-clipped second issue dust jacket with some light chipping and small tears Sequel to Cannery Row.
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday (First State). New York: Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1954. First Edition. First printing. FIRST STATE with all first state points. Rear panel has facsimile of the author's signature but no blurbs beneath photo. Author's portrait by Phillipe Halsman. Red publisher's stain to top edges. 273 pp. Beige cloth hardcover with red printing, blue stamped birds. Dust jacket pictorial of Californian coastline now protected in clear plastic BRODART cover. Original price to front endflap. VERY GOOD. Pages free of markings. Binding sound. Minor wear to extremities with one bottom corner just through. Jacket retains color and is all there but has minor wear to spine tips.
Seller: Aldersgate Books Inc., Niagara Falls, NY, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: "Sweet Thursday" by JOHN STEINBECK with its original dust jacket. 1954 1st edition, 1st printing (June, 1954); The Viking Press; New York. The dust jacket is un-clipped with the original price intact on the front flap. Also included is a page from a 1958 German literary with an article about Steinbeck (the article title translates to "John Steinbeck in the Mirror of Criticism"). From the dust jacket: "Sweet Thursday (naturally the day after Lousy Wednesday) is sheer delight, heightened for the reader by the presence of a few gently satirical notes - almost as though Mr. Steinbeck was poking occasional fun at his characters and himself. Beneath the theme of boisterous humor the reader will find subtle and poignant patterns which will give him a grateful new awareness of why John Steinbeck occupies his preeminent position among living novelists." Condition: Some very light soiling to the covers and spine. Sharp cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Light foxing to the long and bottom edges of the text block. Nice interior - the pages are mostly clean with only some light foxing at the inner edge of pages 102 & 103 (from an old bookmark left between the pages), and a few random pages with some very light foxing at the outer edge. Light tanning & foxing to the end papers and pastedowns. Overall the book is in Very Good condition. The dust jacket is un-clipped with the original price intact on the front flap; light foxing on the flaps, and a bit heavier foxing on the back cover; tiny tears at the flap and spine corners; small tear at the top edge of the front cover.overall the jacket is in Good condition.
Seller: CraigsClassics, Hudson, NH, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition in about very good condition. The jacket is worn especially at the spine ends and corners. Owners name on the front endpaper and some slight foxing to the page edges, despite flaws an attractive copy.
Seller: Ink, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$89.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: G&P A-33d, dj unclipped, no internal marks or imprints. Tape remnants on the front boards. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Wayward Books, south dartmouth, MA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Mustard boards, top edge stained red. The dustjacket is not price-clipped and has no blurbs on the rear panel. virtually no shelf wear to the cloth. The verso of the dustjacket is soiled along the spine only, not affecting the cloth. Very shallow crinkling and chipping at the spine ends.
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday (First Edition, First-State Dust Jacket). Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine (light wear to spine extremities) in very good, first-state dust jacket with price of $3.50 present. Dust jacket showing mild wear to top edge with a few short, closed tears and short creases.
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. New York: The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket is in a mylar sleeve and shows minor wear and chipping. A near fine copy.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. SWEET THURSDAY. VIKING, NEW YORK, 1954.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Book has a gift inscription, is otherwise fine under a vivid, barely worn dust jacket. The jacket has no blurbs on the rear, just large portrait of Steinbeck and original $3.50 price on flap. Book has first edition statement, first state title page with red lettering, red topstain. A terrific, collectible copy of "John Steinbeck's funniest and happiest book" - the sequel to "Cannery Row".
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, JOHN. SWEET THURSDAY. VIKING, NEW YORK, 1954.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: BLUE BIRDS AND RED LETTERING ON FRONT COVER AND SPINE. RED TOP EDGE. $3.50 PRICE INTACT. DUST JACKET IS IN A PROTECTIVE PLASTIC COVER. Size: OCTAVO
Seller: BRIER ROSE BOOKS, TEANECK, NJ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$108.98 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Book is a sequel to Cannery Row and includes some of its characters. Title refers to the day after 'Lousy Wednesday' ! Book is missing ffep and shows gauze where it was. Ow book is tight and square. Beige cloth covered boards carry red text on spine and front panel and 5 blue seagulls, 2 on spine and 3 on front panel. Clipped DJ, by Paul Galdone, is edge and surface worn with chipping at spine ends and 3 of 4 corners. B/w portrait of author on rear panel as well as blurbs Bookseller's Inventory # 220354.
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
Steinbeck, John:. Sweet Thursday.. The Viking Press. New York., 1954.
Price: US$110.21 + shipping
Description: x, 273 pp. 8vo. OCloth, dustjacket. Dustjacket slighly chipped; stamp on the first flying endpaper. Titel in Schwarz und rot gedruckt. Sonst guter Zustand. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 600
Seller: Antiquariat im Schloss, Schwaigern, D, Germany
Steinbeck, John. SWEET THURSDAY (FIRST EDITION). Viking Adult, 1954.
Price: US$114.10 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$116.49 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo. x, 273 pp. Price-clipped dustjacket has an inch closed tear at top edge of spine, a few minor tears and chipping at top of dustjacket. Internally a near fine copy.
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, NY, 1954.
Price: US$121.50 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. No marks on this copy. DJ is not price clipped.
Seller: The Kings Word, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: This first edition has some light rubbing of the covers, edge wear. Very small part of board showing lower corner of the front board, otherwise very good. Library bookplate on center of front paste-down. Pocket with card center of back paste-down. Otherwise unmarked and tight in binding. A good copy.
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Publisher: Viking Press, New York, 1954. FINE hardcover book in NEAR FINE+ dust-jacket. First Edition, First Printing. First State book and dust-jacket. Just a touch of wear at tips. Lovely copy. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A copy of the First printing in a price clipped Fine First State jacket. An attractive copy of the First Edition.
Seller: Gerry Kleier Rare Books, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, JOHN. Sweet Thursday. New York Viking Press 1954, 1954.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Ownership signature. Very good copy with a faint bit of darkening at the gutters and a long narrow light red stain on the rear free endpaper in a very good lightly used dust jacket with some very small tears and creases.
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$128.33 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 8vo. pp, x, 273. The unclipped d/w is a little edge-rubbed and a label has been removed from over the word "Sweet" on the spine with consequent abrasion of surface.
Seller: Leakey's Bookshop Ltd., Inverness, United Kingdom
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday (First Edition). Viking Adult, 1954.
Price: US$128.60 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Clean With No Remarks Or Highlights Inside. Hardcover With A Dust Jacket. 273 Pages. The Dj Is Not Price Clipped $3.50. First State Dust Jacket , John Steinbecks Name Under His Photo On The Rear Panel. Red Top Stain. Red And Black Print On Title Page, First Pub June 1954. The Dust Jacket And Inside Verso Boards Have Yellow Foxing Stains - Mainly At The Spine. 1St American Edition.- We ship from Canada and the USA. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.
Seller: bmyguest books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Steinbeck, John:. Sweet Thursday.. New York, Viking Press., 1954.
Price: US$132.25 + shipping
Description: X + 273 + 5 Leerseiten. OLwd. m. OSch. EA in engl. Sprache. Titel in Schwarz und rot gedruckt. - OSch. m. geringen Alters- u. Gbrsp. u. an 2 Stellen unterlegt, untere Rückenkante leicht gestaucht, leichte Kleberückstände eines Aufklebers a. V. Sprache: englisch.
Seller: Antiquariat Weinek, Salzburg, Austria
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$136.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: This 5.625 x 8.25 inch, 273 page hardcover book with dust jacket is the stated first edition of this book with the 1954 on the title page and the statement ?First Published by The Viking Press in June 1954? on the copyright page. The title page shows large red titling with red decorative lineage. The book features yellowish, beige cloth covers with red titling on front panel and spine, and blue birds sprinkled in decoration on the front panel and spine. The covers show just a bit of time wear as the two bottom corners reveal a very slight bumping ? but beyond that the cloth, the covers and the binding are in near fine condition. The interior shows a previous owner?s plate on the front pastedown ? with the text pages in fine condition with no wear or markings to be seen. The dust jacket is in very good condition with the $3.50 price unclipped on the front flap and the rear full-panel picture of the author shows no blurb below Steinbeck?s printed signature. The jacket shows definite wear at the folds with several quarter-inch pieces missing at the top and bottom of the spine. 273 pages.
Seller: JDBFamily, Chico, CA, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$137.50 + shipping
Description: First cloth issue. Octavo (21cm). Publisher's taupe cloth, stamped in red and blue, with red topstain; plain endpapers; x,273pp; list of Steinbeck titles facing title page. T.p. printed in red and black. Bookplate of James Glen Mead to front pastedown. Straight, bright, and clean, though pushed at head and tail: Near Fine. Jacket price-clipped, unfaded, but rubbed at edges, with tear at center of spine: Good or better. A sequel to Cannery Row, basis for the 1955 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Pipe Dream. Preceded by an issue in wrappers. GOLDSTONE & PAYNE A33b.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$140.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Steinbeck's sequel to Cannery Row. Bright clean book, light wear to spine and one front corner. Slender sunned streak on rear board. Red topstain still bright. The dust jacket is a beautiful, bright first issue jacket with the large photo of Steinbeck on the rear panel. No chips or tears. $3.50 price still intact. Tiny bit of wear at head of spine, still fine. An exceptional copy.
Seller: Green River Books, Gainesville, FL, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. SWEET THURSDAY. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$145.00 + shipping
Description: SWEET THURSDAY, Viking, 1954, first edition, just about fine in vg+/near fine dust-wrapper.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$149.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: as described in G&P A-33b. Unclipped dj. Corners bumped, inked owner inscription. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Wayward Books, south dartmouth, MA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday (First Edition | Dust Jacket). The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$149.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: FIRST EDITION, first printing (copyright page reads: "First published by The Viking Press in June 1954."). First State (top edge stained red). Original full mustard colored cloth with red lettering and blue birds on the front cover and the spine. Previous owner's name on the front endpage. Dust jacket is price clipped with light wear to the bottom edge. Overall an EXCELLENT book in a VERY GOOD brodart protected dust jacket. Photos available upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First Printing, First State with red top stain. Dustjacket spine is very lightly sunned and has very light rubbing to corners and bottom of spine. Top of spine has a very shallow chip. Top of book spine has light wear. Colored title page with "The Colonial Press" on the copyright page. Large picture of Steinbeck on rear of dustjacket with no blurbs. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.
Seller: Cahill Rare Books, Mission Viejo, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: Yellow cloth, fine copy in lightly used, price-clipped dust jacket.
Seller: Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books (ABAA), CHESTER, CT, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. New York: Viking, 1954.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo bound in cloth. First Edition. Near Fine with gift inscription to flyleaf and some fading to topstain. Page 99 has a tiny nick to upper margin. Easy to miss. Jacket is Very Good+ with very mild edge wear and a faint water spot at tip of spine head, barely visible. Cover bright and clean. [AL2b]
Seller: Mausoleum Books, Glendale, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$154.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description:
Seller: Pleasant Street Books, woodstock, VT, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, Ne w York, 1954.
Price: US$155.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Gold cloth hardcover with red lettering and birds very bright.Very Near Fine condition with no writing on pages. Tight binding with Some dirt on outisde edges of pages. First Printed by The Viking Press in June 1954. Dust jacket unclipped price of $3.50 excellant condition with some edge wear. Library of Congress catalog card number: 54-7983 printed in U.S.A. by the Colonial Press IncOverall this is avery collectible book
Seller: Rose Publications, Glendale, AZ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$156.60 + shipping
Description: SWEET THURSDAY, Viking, 1954, first edition, hint of foxing to the fore edge, else fine in just about fine dust-wrapper with foxing to inner spine panel with no bleed through.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$160.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Book and dust jacket condition is very good. First year printing. Book tail spine edge is crimped. Slight soiling on inside front and back hinges. Else fine. Jacket has minor chipping to head and tail spine edges and front head. Front and back hinge and front fore edge lightly crinkled. Lightly yellowed with age. Wrapped in mylon. A sheer delight, heightened for the reader by the presence of a few gently satrical notes, beneath the theme of boisterous humor the reader will find subtle and poignant patterns which will give him a grateful new awareness of why John Steinbeck occupies his preeminent position among living novelists. 273 pages.
Seller: Burm Booksellers, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$162.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition / First Printing. States First Published by the Viking Press in June 1954 on the copyright page with no additional printings listed. Title page in red and black. Printer's name on the copyright page. In beige cloth with a red top edge. No book club stamp at the rear board Second state dust jacket with blurbs under author's picture and is "price-clipped." Text block is tight and complete. Small stain on front of dust jacket. Looks like it may have been from a cup laid on the DJ.
Seller: A Turn of the Page Books, Fishers, IN, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday (First Edition). Viking Adult, 1954.
Price: US$166.16 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: Brand New!
Seller: Save With Sam, North Miami, FL, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very light soiling overall in the dust-jacket which has just a couple of small abrasions. This is the first printing with all the necessary points.
Seller: Proteus Bound, Chesterton, IN, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$180.38 + shipping
Description: Sweet Thursday, John Steinbeck, Published by The Viking Press, USA, 1954. First Edition, First printing. 8vo up to 9½" tall., 273 pp. Light mustard color cloth with blue birds and red titles to front and spine; top edge stained red; title page with red title with red underscore lines. Light crease to spine cloth and tiny small dot to top edge front board. Name to free endpaper, otherwise contents are fine without marks, tears or folds. First state unclipped dustjacket in very good condition, protected in mylar. Points of issue: red upper page edges, light olive-beige cloth with red lettering and blue birds, title page with seven red lines and red title, printers name under the colophon on the copyright page, "First published by The Viking Press in June 1954", no subsequent printings, DJ back panel has facsimile John Steinbeck signature and photographer's name under the photograph, nothing further. $3.50 price Sweet Thursday is a sequel to Cannery Row and set in the years after the end of World War II. According to the author, "Sweet Thursday" is the day between Lousy Wednesday and Waiting Friday.
Seller: Back Lane Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, New York, 1954.
Price: US$189.75 + shipping
Description: Very Good + Book, no marks,1st ed 1st pt & Good + Jacket, chips, edge wear, no clip, in protective cover
Seller: Dallas Surplus Stacks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Viking, 1954. First Edition. First issue, with the top stained red; no blurbs on back of dust wrapper. Fine copy in a very good price- intact wrapper., with light edge-wear & light stains on the verso.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John.. Sweet Thursday.. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A Near Fine copy with a previous owner name on flyleaf in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with chipping to spine ends. Sweet Thursday is the sequel to Cannery Row and set in the years after the end of World War II. According to the author, "Sweet Thursday" is the day between Lousy Wednesday and Waiting Friday. Returning to the scene of Cannery Row the weedy lots and junk heaps and flophouses of Monterey, John Steinbeck once more brings to life the denizens of a netherworld of laughter and tears from Doc, based on Steinbeck s lifelong friend Ed Ricketts, to Fauna, new headmistress of the local brothel, to Hazel, a bum whose mother must have wanted a daughter.
Seller: Gregor Rare Books, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$216.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First printing with First published statement inJune 1954 by Viking on copyright page. Tight and square with one bumped tip. Neat signature on front free endpaper of f/o. Price intact jacket has 1" closed tear at bottom of rear panel and minor edgewear. Attractive jacket design of Monetery Bay by Paul Galdone. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$220.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo. [7], viii-x, [2], 3-273, [5] pp. Light green cloth with red lettering and blue decorations on the front board and spine; red topstain. Price of $3.50 on front flap of jacket. First issue dust jacket lacking reviews on rear panel. Goldstone & Payne A33b. Ahearn APG 036c. A Near Fine book in a Very Good+ jacket with a few traces of edge wear and rubbing.
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. SWEET THURSDAY. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st edition bound in tan cloth with red and blue stamping on the upper cover and spine this 1st printing in a nice dust jacket with light toning and light edge-wear. The covers show light bumping to the corners. The binding is solid and contents are bright and clean.
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. SWEET THURSDAY (1st edition). VIKING, New York, 1954.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Viking. New York. 1954. 273 pages. 1st edition, 1st printing. All 1st edition points present: red topstain, title printed in red on title page and The Colonial Press is noted as the printer on the copyright page (not H Wolff). No dot on rear. First issue DJ with $3.50 price intact and Steinbeck's photo on rear without any blurbs. Light wear at corners. Faint, small stain to top page edges. Pages are clean and tight. binding and hinges are strong. DJ shows rubbing around edges and along folds. Light soiling.
Seller: Medium Rare Books, Mountainside, NJ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$225.47 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 12mo. First edition. No reviews to rear, top edge red. Full beige cloth, red lettering, blue seagull motif. 273 pp. Handsome jacket illustration by Paul Galdone. The sequel to 'Cannery Row', and adapted into a musical in 1955. Small spot of wear to lower corner of front board. Spine cocked, lightly bumped at ends. Light wear and creasing to extremities. Original price intact. A fine copy overall.
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$244.95 + shipping
Description: Hard cover with dj in mylar . 8vo. First edition. 273pp. Fine boards, text and binding. DJ has small tears. Nice addition to any Steinbeck collection. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Seller: History Bound LLC, Mendota, MN, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John.. Sweet Thursday.. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$245.00 + shipping
Description: First printing. Just About Fine in dull yellow cloth, dustwrapper, not price-clipped. One tiny closed tear top front spinefold. 273pp. A nice bright copy of a still fairly common Steinbeck book, clean with no writing or soil. A return to the world of Cannery Row. Q16409
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. SWEET THURSDAY. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: 273 Sequel to the memorable 'Cannery Row'.
Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Nice copy; price clipped dj that is bright and clean with chips to top of spine and small triangular piece missing from bottom back cover; "First Published by the Viking Press in June 1954" on copyright page; brown spots on ffep evidently where bookplate was removed; wonderful collection of short stories Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Cornelius Muhilly Rare Books, Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine Copy in Like Jacket First Edition $$3.50 On Flap. Steinbeck's Classic Sequel To Cannery Row Excellent Fresh Copy.
Seller: Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: STEINBECK, John [273] pp. The Viking Press 1954 Second Printing 8 1/4" x 5 3/4" Jacket design by Paul Galdone
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$288.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Tan boards with red and blue stamping to spine and top board. One bumped tip. Textblock tight and square. Price intact jacket ($3.50) has faint soiling to tiny bit of front flap. Minor edgewear to spine ends. Attractive clean copy suitable as a gift. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Small new bookstore label at bottom of the front fly, a little foxed on the spine, else about fine in price-clipped, near fine dustwrapper with foxing on the inside. A very nice copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Fine in fine, very slightly rubbed dustwrapper. A much nicer than usual copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very good first edition. Pages clean and unmarked. Some slight cocking to spine. Some bumping to spine ends, corners. Good dust jacket. Price-clipped. Wear to spine ends, edges. Two-inch closed tear to back cover. 3/4 inch by 1/2 inch area of loss to top of back cover. Another small area of loss to Steinbeck's photograph on the back cover. Some rubbing. Creasing to edges. A lovely first edition copy of the sequel to Cannery Row.
Seller: Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books , Toronto, ON, Canada
STEINBECK, JOHN. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$325.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition. A sequel to Cannery Row, a love story set in Monterey County in the years following World War II. The novel was adapted by Rogers and Hammerstein for the 1955 Broadway musical Pipe Dream. Fine in very near fine first issue dustjacket with minute rubbing at upper corners of spine panel. Much nicer than usually seen.
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: This copy has some rubbing and edgewear, DJ has significant staining and yellowing in addition to moderate rubbing and edgewear, as well as numerous small chips, creases and tears and moderate foxing, Jacket is also price-clipped. Text has yellowed slightly and is coming away from the spine, previous owners bookplate affixed to front paste down, name and date on front pastedown have been partially scratched out leaving some tearing behind, black marker line on free front endpaper. All points match to indicate this is a true first edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John.. Sweet Thursday.. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a touch of wear to spine head. Sweet Thursday is the sequel to Cannery Row and set in the years after the end of World War II. According to the author, "Sweet Thursday" is the day between Lousy Wednesday and Waiting Friday. Returning to the scene of Cannery Row the weedy lots and junk heaps and flophouses of Monterey, John Steinbeck once more brings to life the denizens of a netherworld of laughter and tears from Doc, based on Steinbeck s lifelong friend Ed Ricketts, to Fauna, new headmistress of the local brothel, to Hazel, a bum whose mother must have wanted a daughter.
Seller: Gregor Rare Books, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, New York, 1954.
Price: US$385.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Edition Stated 1954, Light to normal shelf wear. Tan cloth with red lettering , blue boards. Text exceptional, numeric writing inside front cover(very small). Rare/scarce rm # 230 Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: ABE434500620.
Seller: a2zbooks, Burgin, KY, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$395.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine Copy In Like Jacket. First Edition.$3.50 On Flap. Excellent Fresh Copy of This Steinbeck Classic.
Seller: Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Yellow cloth with red lettering on cover and spine. Dust jacket with $3.50 price and Phillipe Halsman's photo of Steinbeck on the back panel without the addtion of reviewer's comment. One rip on the back panel, and top of spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing
Seller: Top Edge Gilt, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. Sweet Thursday. New York: Viking, 1954.
Price: US$449.14 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, first impression. Octavo, pp 273. Bound in light ochre colour cloth covered hard boards with red lettering and blue bird motifs to the spine and upper board. Top edge stained red. Housed in the correct first issue dust jacket which is un-clipped and priced $3.50 and has the author's portrait photo by Philippe Halsman and no blurbs on the rear panel. This story is , a sequel to Cannery Row, a love story set in Monterey County, California shortly after World War II. Very Good Plus condition book in a Very Good jacket which has a little wear to the top of the spine. Pretty copy of a book often found quite distressed.
Seller: Picture This (ABA, ILAB, IVPDA), Sunningdale, United Kingdom
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: This copy has some minor rubbing and edgewear, and the spine is cocked slightly forward, DJ has significant staining and yellowing in addition to moderate rubbing and edgewear, as well as numerous small chips, creases and tears. Text has yellowed slightly and is beginning to come away from the spine. All points match to indicate this is a true first edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: first issue, with red lines on title page and top edges stained red. Publisher's tan cloth, near fine first issue pictorial dust jacket, with no blurbs on rear panel, under Steinbeck's portrait, and with price of $3.50 on front flap. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind.
Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Surprise, AZ, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: Edition : First Edition, Full publisher?s decorative yellow cloth, flat spine, with splendidly illustrated dust jacket. , John Steinbeck (1902-1968) is one of the most famous American authors of the 20th century. His work is distinguished by many famous novels, including The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men, and East of Eden, which continue to be widely-read and taught today. Sweet Thursday was eventually adapted into the musical Pipe Dream, which was nominated for several Tony awards. , Size : 8vo (204x135mm), P. Half Title, Advertisement, Title, Publisher?s Note, Dedication, Blank, Prologue (vii-x), 1-273. Very good condition, some slight wear to dust jacket.
Seller: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition, First Printing. Unclipped DJ in archival cover corner chips paper clip impression owners name and date. Original $3.50 price on flap. Stated first published by Viking Press in June 1954.
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, JOHN. Sweet Thursday. , 1954.
Price: US$517.50 + shipping
Description: STEINBECK, JOHN. Sweet Thursday. New York: Viking, 1954. x, 273 p. Cloth (spine canted). Dust jacket (price-clipped, light chipping at spine ends and corners, few dampstains). Inscribed on the front endpaper "To --- From George Sonny Boy Velis, Monterey, Calif, July 31-1955. See you on Broadway, N.Y." Intermediate edition, with red and black title page, unstained top edge, red dot at lower corner of rear cover, and testimonials under the Halsman photo on the dust jacket's rear panel. George "Sonny Boy" Velis operated the restaurant and bar in Monterey that is the subject of the entire chapter 23 in Sweet Thursday as well as a paragraph in Travels with Charley.
Seller: Joseph J. Felcone Inc., ABAA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
JOHN STEINBECK. SWEET THURSDAY By JOHN STEINBECK 1954 First Edition. THE VIKING PRESS, NY, 1954.
Price: US$550.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: TITLE: SWEET THURSDAY By JOHN STEINBECK 1954 First Edition AUTHOR: JOHN STEINBECK PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: THE VIKING PRESS in June 1954 EDITION: First Edition with 'First Published by The Viking Press in June 1954' present - COLONIAL PRESS noted as the printer at the bottom edge of the copyright page ISBN: None CATEGORY: Humor, First Edition, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Off Pale Olive SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 273 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is inside a protective mylar wrapper and is in good condition; the bottom edge of the spine has very very small size chipping; the front flap has been price clipped. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/Good+ dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: SWEET THURSDAY is sheer delight, heightened for the reader by the presence of a few gently satirical notes almost as though Mr. Steinbeck was poking occasional fun at his characters and himself. JACKET DESIGN BY PAUL GALDONE. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! We offer free gift wrapping year round on all our products regardless of item's cost. REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 days after item is received. InvCodePrc E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: RSTC 006400 We support FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY nationwide with donations and purchases.
Seller: ViewFair Books, Live Oak, FL, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday, with cut Signature. Viking, New York, 1954.
Price: US$595.00 + shipping
Description: Very good or better in a very good or better unclipped dust jacket. Author's cut signature adhered to the title page. Corners bumped, spine ends pushed, the spine bottom very much so. pages slightly browned, as are the white portions of the jacket. Jacket with a one inch tear at the bottom of the spine/front panel, small chip as well. Small chipping at the top of the jacket spine. Other moderate wear to the jacket extremities.
Seller: James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA, Palm Desert, CA, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954.
Price: US$700.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: This classic by John Steinbeck is in NEAR FINE condition. There are light tan marks on the front and rear ffep. There are no others marks on the clean, bright pages. The Dust Jacket is the original with the first issue point of no review comments under the Steinbeck photo on the back cover. The unclipped dust jacket shows very light wear to the top of the spine and the corners are slightly bumped.
Seller: Parrots Roost Vintage Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing. Clipped DJ in archival cover wear to head of spine. Stated first published by The Viking Press in June 1954.
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, JOHN. SWEET THURSDAY. New York: Viking, 1954.
Price: US$1000.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo, original yellowish-tan pictorial cloth with blue birds and the words "Sweet Thursday" in red. In a near fine dust jacket with virtually no wear
Seller: Wyatt Houston Day Bookseller, Nyack, NY, U.S.A.
John Steinbeck. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$1296.10 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: first Edition 1954 , shipped from the UK.Dj is a copy.
Seller: Upay4Kids, Langley, United Kingdom
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing with the words "First Published by The Viking Press in June 1954" printed on the copyright page. A beautiful copy. This ORIGINAL dustjacket is rich in color with NO chips or tears with minor wear to the edges. The book is in excellent condition. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy of this TRUE FIRST EDITION in collector's condition.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, 1954.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: STEINBECK, John [273] pp. The Viking Press 1954 8 1/4" x 5 3/4" Jacket design by Paul Galdone
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$2500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing with the words "First published by The Viking Press in June 1954" printed on the copyright page. A spectacular copy. This original dustjacket has the First Issue point with NO blurbs beneath the photo of Steinbeck on the back panel. The book is bound in the publisher's cloth and is in excellent condition. The binding is tight and the boards are crisp.The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A superb copy of this TRUE FIRST EDITION.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Steinbeck, John. Sweet Thursday. Viking, 1954, 1954.
Price: US$4800.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 1st edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper Near fine/near fine (not price-clipped; no owner markings)
Seller: Reed's Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
STEINBECK, John. SWEET THURSDAY. The Viking Press, New York, 1954.
Price: US$9375.00 + shipping
Description: In the first issue dustwrapper. This copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Steinbeck on the front endpaper: "For Craig/Sincerely,/John Steinbeck/New York." A scarce book to find authentically signed Slight bump to bottom front corner. About Fine in a Fine dustwrapper
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.