Other first edition points for books by John Steinbeck include: The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice And Men, The Pearl, Sweet Thursday, East of Eden, The Wayward Bus, The Moon is Down, The Winter of Our Discontent, The Short Reign of Pippin IV, Tortilla Flat, The Long Valley. Cannery Row is the gathered and scattered, tin and iron and rust and splintered wood, chipped pavement and weedy lots and junk heaps, sardine canneries of corrugated iron, honky tonks, restaurants and whore houses, and little crowded groceries, and. His father, John Ernst Steinbeck, was not a terribly successful man at one time or another he was the manager of a Sperry flour plant, the owner of a feed and grain store, the treasurer of Monterey County. Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream. The book on the right is the second state which has yellow cloth boards. John Steinbeck was born in the farming town of Salinas, California on 27 February 1902. The book on the left is the first state of the first printing which has light-buff (tan) cloth boards. Picture of the 1945 first edition dust jacket for Cannery Row. The second state has yellow cloth boards. The first state of the first printing has light-buff (tan) cloth boards and top page edge stained blue. The first edition identification criteria are as follows: First Published by The Viking Press in January 1945 is stated on the copyright page with no references to further printings. It was 208 pages long, and the original retail price was $2.00. Of Mice and Men / Cannery Row (2 Books in 1) John Steinbeck. Pages: 208 The first edition of this classic John Steinbeck book was published by Viking in 1945. First Edition Points and Criteria for Cannery Row
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