The Red Pony

The Viking Press, 1945. First Illustrated Edition. Fine. Wesley DENNIS. First Illustrated Edition. 8vo; 131pp + followed by a listing of other Steinbeck works; green stamped border on tan linen, front cover has color illustrated pony onlay; color illustrated endpapers of running horses; color illustrated title page; verso title page states "This edition is produced in full compliance with all War Production Board Conservation orders."; color illustrations; tan paper slipcase with color illustrated title onlay; fine in very good plus slipcase. All four of the Steinbeck stories about the boy, Jody Tiflin, and his life on his California ranch in chapters 1-4. Two film versions were produced, one in 1949 and a made for television movie in 1973.