Search Results: the wayward bus by steinbeck john 1902 1968

New York : Bantam Books. paperback. Good. 0x0x0.

New York : Bantam Books, 1962. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York : Bantam Books, 1962. 2nd revised edition, 2nd printing. Paperback. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 212 pages; Description: 212 p. ; 17 cm. Subjects: Bus travel -- Fiction -- Travelers -- California -- Fiction. Series: Bantam Fifty ; F2399.

London : Heinemann, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 254 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Bus travel ; Fiction.

London : Heinemann, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Boards dust-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 254 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Bus travel ; Fiction.

New York: The Viking Press, 1947. Hardcover. Octavo; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, brown, illustrated, yellow and grey print; DJ in mylar, small tears at spine ends and flap corners, wear to hinges and edges, small blemishes on rear, small label on spine; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, mild wear to corners and spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has lightly shaken binding, mild age-toning to paper, clean text; 312 pages. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1331124. FP New Rockville Stock.

312 pages. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 3/4") issued in reddish-orange cloth with gilt lettering to spine and cover and embossed pictorial to cover. (Goldstone & Payne: A23a) First edition.This is about a group of strangers who are stranded on a bus. In the beginning of the book Steinbeck's writing is so clear, so realistic you would swear you were inside the bus stop's coffee shop. Unfortunately, the reader can become lost in the last part of the book, when Steinbeck's writing becomes too allegorical. Although critically it is an undervalued book, Viking printed 100,000 copies of The Wayward Bus. (Firsts:17:1)Condition:Light shelf wear. Jacket restored some light stains to back wrapper else a very good copy in a very good to fine jacket.

New York : The Viking Press , 1947. 1st edition late printing. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some minor loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 312 pages ; 21 cm. Notes; In some copies of this edition the printer listed on the back of title page is The Haddon Craftsmen; in another issue, Kingsport Press. See Goldstone and Payne. Summary; The ambitions, dreams, failings, and innermost thoughts of a diverse group of passengers are revealed as they travel aboard a bus along the backroads of California. Subjects; Bus travel � Fiction. Travelers � Fiction. California � Fiction. Genre; Allegories. Novel. Psychological fiction. Western stories.