{"product_id":"john-steinbeck-complete-works-artist-series-book-set","title":"John Steinbeck Complete Works: Artist Series Book Set","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eJohn Steinbeck's Complete Works. Library of America hardcover editions with original artwork by Chris Huang, created exclusively for Juniper Books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome authors don't leave your shelf; they just keep moving around on it, depending on what you need from them at that time. If Steinbeck is one of those authors for you, this set was made with you in mind. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe John Steinbeck Juniper Books edition pairs the gold-standard Library of America hardcovers with original art commissioned exclusively from Boulder-based artist Chris Huang.  Using colored pencil and ink pen on wood, Chris created art exploring themes such as hope for a better life and the pursuit of the American dream in the face of economic and social inequity and hardship.  A hardcover book set built to be read, reread, displayed, and kept.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat makes this a collector's edition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLibrary of America editions, the definitive Steinbeck hardcovers, including chronology, editorial notes, publication history, and additional writings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBook covers crafted to be art around your books, these include original art by Boulder artist Chris Huang \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOne of the best book gifts for Steinbeck readers, literature lovers, and anyone building a classic American home library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePart of the Juniper Books Artist Series: a collection of book sets created in partnership with independent visual artists to bring original, commissioned artwork to your shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nThe Set Includes:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Grapes of Wrath\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEast of Eden\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOf Mice and Men\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCannery Row\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pearl\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTravels with Charley in Search of America\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll titles by John Steinbeck. Library of America hardcover editions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOrder Information:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eShips in 1–3 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFree shipping available for orders over $275 if shipped within the continental U.S.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eQ: What is the John Steinbeck Juniper Books collector's edition?\u003cbr\u003e A: It's a six-volume hardcover book set featuring Library of America editions of Steinbeck's most essential works, wrapped in original book covers designed exclusively for Juniper Books by Boulder-area artist Chris Huang. It's a special-edition book set, not a publisher's edition, made for readers who want their shelves to reflect how much these books mean to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eQ: What's included inside the Library of America editions?\u003cbr\u003e A: More than just the novels. Each Library of America volume includes a chronology of Steinbeck's life, editorial notes, publication history, and additional writings and essays, making these the most complete and collectible editions of his work available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eQ: Who created the artwork?\u003cbr\u003e A: Chris Huang, a Boulder-area artist whose colored pencil and ink work reflects the landscapes, people, and resilience found throughout Steinbeck's writing. You can learn more at \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/yellowlotusdesigns.com\"\u003eyellowlotusdesigns.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eQ: Are these real books or decorative books?\u003cbr\u003e A: Real books, meant to be read and displayed. The Juniper Books book covers are art prints that wrap around authentic hardcover editions, fully readable inside, beautiful on the outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eQ: Is this a good gift?\u003cbr\u003e A: It's one of the best book gifts for Steinbeck readers, graduates, literature lovers, or anyone building a literary classics collection. It arrives ready to give.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eQ: Will you offer other classic American authors?\u003cbr\u003e A: Join our newsletter to be the first to know about new additions to juniperbooks.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Juniper Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040479379596,"sku":"LAJS4-CW","price":284.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6885\/7160\/files\/511561f8-68e0-4032-9c32-481748e147e2.jpg?v=1782505852","url":"https:\/\/juniperbooks.com\/products\/john-steinbeck-complete-works-artist-series-book-set","provider":"Juniper Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}