Search Results: the forgotten village life in a by steinbeck john

UsedGood. Shows minimal wear such as frayed or folded edges, minor rips and tears, and/or slightly worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages. Former library copy with library markings and/or jacket.

Viking Press, 1941. 143pp. Light tan cloth hardback, DJ worn and tucked in rear of book, light brown foxing spots on end pages, owner nameplate on inside front cover, slight musty odor, b&w photos from the motion picture, The Forgotten Village : Life in a Mexican Village, . Hard Cover. Good +/Fair. Illus. by Rosa Harvan Kline (photos by); Alexander Hackensmid (photos by).

Penguin Books, 2009-07-08. Paperback. Like New.

Penguin Books, 2009-07-08. Paperback. New.

The Viking Press. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1941. Hardcover. Cover slightly soiled, tanning to end pages, gift inscription ; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 144 pages .

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2009-07-08. Paperback. Good.

VG HC w/dj, 2nd printing before publication

Penguin Books, 2009-07-08. Paperback. Used:Good.

New York: The Viking Press, 1941. Octavo, textured, illustrated khaki cloth (hardcover), 143 pp. Fine in a Good, mylar protected dust jacket with edgewear that includes light chipping. From dust jacket: Among the tall mountains of Mexico the ancient life goes on, sometimes little changing in a thousand years. But now from the cities of the valley, from the schools and laboratories, new thinking and new techniques reach out to the remote villages. The old and the new meet and sometimes class, but from the meetings a gradual change is taking place in the villages. This is a story of a little pueblo of Santiago on the skirts of a hill in the mountains of Mexico. And this is the story of the boy Juan Diego and of his family and of his people, who live in the long moment when the past slips reluctantly into the future.

US: Viking Press, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Photographs from the motion picture directed by Herbert Kline. End papers are foxed and toned. Pages are unmarked by previous owners. Binding is square and tight. Boards are browned and rubbed with wear to edges - scuffing and rubbing, gently bumped corners. Text block is lightly foxed and soiled.Dust jacket has creases, small chips, closed tears, scuffing, and rubbing along the edges. Jacket covers are browned, soiled, scuffed and rubbed. Dust jacket is in a protective mylar cover. PICTURES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.

Penguin Books, 2009. Paperback. New. 144 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.50 inches.

The Viking press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Literature, Movie Tie In, Mexico, Culture, customs)

Penguin Books, 2009-07-08. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: The Viking Press, 1941. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A square solid tight clean carefully read copy. Several smallish stains to the front board, light foxing to the endpapers front and rear, some light tanning to the text block edges. The 2.50 priced jacket has some rubbing wear, edgewear, browning to extremities and some chipping along the top edge. 136 B&W photos from the movie by Rosa Harvan Kline. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY..

New York: Viking Press, 1941. 143 pp. Approximately 7 x 10". First Edition with the words "First Published in May 1941" on copyright page. Coarse buckram cloth over boards with bright green illustration on front cover, top edges stained green, slight toning of paste-down endpapers, near fine condition. Very good pictorial dust jacket, a few short closed tears, original price of $2.50 present, some chipping and loss, some toning to back cover. (Goldstone & Payne A14a)From the front dust jacket flap, "This is a story of the little pueblo of Santiago on the skirts of a hill in the mountains of Mexico. And this is the story of the boy Juan Diego and of his family and of his people, who live in the long moment when the past slips reluctantly into the future." Photographs from the motion picture throughout

New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing (stated). Textured buckram covers, green illustratio, sharp and clean, age toning to edges. Protected, price unclipped, dustjacket is bright, mild shelf wear to edges, nicks and chips to edges, general age toning. Book is firm in binding, b&w illustrations throughout, clean interior. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 143 pages .

New York: Viking Press, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated by 136 photographs from the film by Herbert Kline. Much nicer than usual copy of a relatively common book, very prone to wear. Front panel of dust jacket is very bright. Rear panel of DJ with light toning, spine ends of jacket rubbed.

New York: Viking Press, 1941. Second Printing Before Publication. SIGNED by Steinbeck on title page. Large 8vo. 143pp. 136 black & white photo-illustrations. The text and photographs are from Herbert Kline's production of "The Forgotten Village", a documentary film released in Autumn 1941. Original cream buckram stamped in green; top edges stained green in colored pictorial dustjacket. Very good (foxing to covers; offsetting inside covers) in very good dustjacket (wear to extremities with chips to spine ends; darkening to rear cover). The novelist who wrote "The Grapes of Wrath" and the director who produced "Crisis and Lights Out" in Europe combined their superb talents to tell the story of the coming of modern medicine to the natives of Mexico. There have been several notable examples of this pen-camera method of narration, but "The Forgotten Village" is unique among them in that the text was written before a single picture was shot. The book and the movie from which it was made have, thus, a… Read More