TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY IN SEARCH OF AMERICA
by JOHN STEINBECK
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- first
- Condition
- Book Very Good, solid, text is clean no writing, some light spotting on front cover and some waving in the body possibly due to /DJ Good , some shelf wear at top and bottom, fairly bright, some stain on back cover. DJ not clipped price $4.95
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About This Item
THE VIKING PRESS, INC. NEW YORK1962 FIRST EDITION, STATED TENTH PRINTING DECEMBER 1962, 1962. THE VIKING PRESS, INC. NEW YORK1962 FIRST EDITION, STATED TENTH PRINTING DECEMBER 1962. Tan cloth over boards brown and black lettering. front and back designs on end papers, a name on top end paper. Book Very Good, solid, text is clean no writing, some light spotting on front cover and some waving in the body possibly due to improper storage, it does not compromise the text./DJ Good , some shelf wear at top and bottom, fairly bright, some stain on back cover. DJ not clipped price $4.95. Travels with Charley: In Search of America is a 1962 travelogue written by American author John Steinbeck. It depicts a 1960 road trip around the United States made by Steinbeck, in the company of his standard poodle Charley. Steinbeck wrote that he was moved by a desire to see his country on a personal level because he made his living writing about it. He wrote of having many questions going into his journey, the main one being "What are Americans like today?" However, he found that he had concerns about much of the "new America" he witnessed. (WIKI). THE VIKING PRESS, INC. NEW YORK1962 FIRST EDITION, STATED TENTH PRINTING DECEMBER 1962. Book Very Good, solid, text is clean no writing, some light spotting on front cover and some waving in the body possibly due to improper storage, it does not compromise the text. Tan cloth over boards brown and black lettering. front and back designs on end papers, a name on top end paper. DJ Good , some shelf wear at top and bottom, fairly bright, some stain on back cover. DJ not clipped price $4.95.
Synopsis
Travels with Charley: In Search of America is a travelogue by American author John Steinbeck. It documents the road trip he took with his French standard poodle Charley around the United States, in 1960. He wrote that he was moved by a desire to see his country on a personal level, since he made his living writing about it.
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- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS (US)
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- 1117
- Title
- TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY IN SEARCH OF AMERICA
- Author
- JOHN STEINBECK
- Format/Binding
- Tan cloth over boards brown and black lettering. front and back designs on end papers, a name on top end paper
- Book Condition
- Used - Book Very Good, solid, text is clean no writing, some light spotting on front cover and some waving in the body possibly due to
- Jacket Condition
- DJ Good , some shelf wear at top and bottom, fairly bright, some stain on back cover. DJ not clipped price $4.95
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- THE VIKING PRESS, INC. NEW YORK1962 FIRST EDITION, STATED TENTH
- Publisher
- THE VIKING PRESS, INC. NEW YORK1962 FIRST EDITION, STATED TENTH PRINTING DECEMBER 1962
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- bc bib web #1281
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; NATURE AND TRAVEL;
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