John Steinbeck: The Collection of  Preston Beyer: Donated to the Princeton University Library   
 By His Daughters:  Barbara A. Rice,  Marilyn S. Shuffler,  Lynne B. Sagalyn.
 Annotated Catalogue of the Collection
 
THE WINTER OF OUR DISCONTENT
 
The Winter of Our Discontent. New York: Viking Press, 1961. First edition. Bright blue cloth, top edges blue. Dustjacket. Two copies, one inscribed by author to J. and J. Bryan. [Beyer - BY - 355-356]
New York: Viking Press, (c1961). Book Club edition. Light blue cloth, gray cloth spine, top edges yellow. Dustjacket. [Beyer - BY - 357]
New York: Viking Press, 1961. Tan cloth. [Beyer - BY - 358]
New York: Viking Press, 1961. Limited edition of 500 copies. Dark blue cloth, top edges yellow. Front cover stamped in gilt with Steinbeck's signature. [Beyer - BY - 359]
Best Sellers from Readers Digest Condensed Books. Pleasantville, New York: Readers Digest Association, 1961. Contains The Winter of Our Discontent, pp. 329-478. Maroon cloth cover. [Beyer - BY - 360]
As above, pistachio green cloth. Dustjacket. [Beyer - BY - 361]
Readers Digest Condensed Books Vol III. Pleasantville, New York: Association, 1961. Contains The Winter of Our Discontent. Green cloth. [Beyer - BY - 362]
New York: Bantam Books, November 1962. First thus. No. S2461. Wrappers. [Beyer - BY - 363]
Geneva: Edito-Service S. A., (c1971). Illustrated by Virginia Smith. Light brown faux leather. [Beyer - BY - 364]
New York: Penguin Books, 1983. CBS Drama, TV edition. Wrappers. [Beyer - BY - 365]
 
Foreign Editions
 
Det Bedstes Boger. Copenhagen: Det Bedste Af Reader's Digest A/S, 1963. Contains Vort Mismods Vinter. Green boards. [Beyer - BY - 366]
Zima Uzkosti. Prague: Ceskoslovensky Spisovatel, 1965. Translated by A. J. Stastny. Beige cloth, top edges black. [Beyer - BY - 367]
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