John Ernst Steinbeck Jr (1902-1968)Biblio.com
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1943réf. L1277a188 pages. Small octavo 7 3/4" x 5" bound in original publisher's blue cloth with silver lettering to spine with blind stamped cover in original pictorial jacket. First edition second state. The Moon Is Down is a novel by American writer John Steinbeck. Fashioned for adaptation for the theatre and for which Steinbeck received the Norwegian King Haakon VII Freedom Cross it was published by Viking Press in March 1942. The story tells of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with England and Russia much like the occupation of Norway by the Germans during World War II. The title of the book comes from Macbeth. Just before Banquo encounters Macbeth on his way to kill Duncan he asks his son Fleance "How goes the night boy" Fleance replies "The moon is down; I have not heard the clock." Act II Scene i. Condition: Spine ends pushed. Jacket price clipped spine ends chipped some closed edge tears age toned hinges rubbed else very good in about very good jacket. Viking Press hardcover
1996réf. 123710Library of America 1996-09-01. First Edition. hardcover. Like New. 5x1x8. As new leather bound edition with gilt top edge and sewn in marker. Marbled end papers. No jacket as issued. first printing. Please email for photos. Library of America hardcover
1984réf. 14Fifth impression reprinted 1984. Padded blue leather cover with gold lettering. Gold edging on pages. Some aging around edges and a smudge on the copyright page. An apparently unread copy in very good condition. Would be beautiful on a bookshelf. Octopus/Heinemann
1946réf. LC1599Paris: Gallimard 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. 12.000x18.000x2.000 CENTIMETERS. Paris Galimard 1946. 12 x 18 x 2 cm 274 pp. N°245 OF 1050 cover designed by Mario Prassinos. Decoration in overall very good condition top corner a bit bumpd. Some wear to spine and joints. Inside age toned page margins browning. The Book Cellar & Henschel. Gallimard hardcover
1945réf. 1126727Aux Editions de Minuit 1945. softcover. very good. Aux Editions de Minuit unknown
1937réf. 1153590Modern Library 1937. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Early ML reprint between 1937-1942. DJ flaps taped to covers. Jacket edge worn. Binding is secure and inside is clean and unmarked. Modern Library hardcover
1954réf. 4118New York: The Viking Press 1954. Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. First edition first printing with "First published by The Viking Press in June 1954" on the copyright page and title page in red and black ink dated 1954. No book-club impression on rear board. In first-issue dust jacket with only the author's photo and facsimile signature on the rear panel and the publisher's $3.50 price on the front flap. Pale yellow cloth binding with red lettering and blue-green seagulls on the front cover and spine. Red topstain. 273 pages. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. Book is tightly bound bright and clean with no sun-fading to the red topstain. Slight creasing at the spine ends. No bumping to the corners. Very slight slant to the spine. Previous owner signature on front endpaper. Otherwise flawless interior with bright clean pages. Dust jacket is very bright and clean with no sun-fading. Two-inch closed tear and associated creasing at top edge of rear panel. Light wear at spine ends and a one-inch closed tear at top spine end. Light top corner creasing on inner flaps. Otherwise excellent. Jacket is protected in an archival mylar cover. The Viking Press Hardcover
1954réf. 33412London: William Heinemann Ltd 1954. Very Good/Good. London: William Heinemann Ltd 1954. First U.K. Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; viii264pp. Jacket margins quite chipped and worn with losses at spine ends additional small loss at bottom edge of rear panel not approaching text or image spine cloth sunned where jacket has suffered losses spine a bit cocked; a Very Good copy in a Good only example of the jacket. Goldstone A33c. William Heinemann Ltd unknown
1941réf. 4875New York: The Viking Press 1941. First Edition. First edition. Measuring approximately 10.25" x 7" with 143 numbered pages. This book is in very good condition. Moderate sunning to spine and top edge of front board. Moderate sunning to foredge of textblock. Interior pages clean. The Forgotten Village is unique among them in that Steinbeck wrote the text before a single picture was shot. The book and the movie from which The Forgotten Village was made have a continuity and a dramatic growth not to be found in typical documentary films of the time. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # N8-62. The Viking Press unknown
1941réf. cfe13726New York: Viking 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. A near-fine copy in cream cloth boards with a very good unclipped dustjacket. An unmarked and tight copy with only minor age toning--no evidence of previous ownership--no markings. The dustjacket is complete with minor toning to the rear panel a bit of edgewear to the head and heel of the spine and a couple of very small closed end repaired tears. First printing with "First Published in May 1941" on the copyright page. Viking hardcover
1939réf. 12423New York: Modern Library 1939. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. An early Modern Library hardcover reprint with unclipped dust jacket $1.65 price in a mylar protective jacket. Light scuffing edge/corner wear and sunning to spine of dj. Light age toning to page edges. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Complete and unabridged this is a nice attractive affordable copy of ML 148. Modern Library hardcover
1983réf. 111183Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1983 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Gilt decorated binding all edges gilt. Steinbeck's classic novel. The Franklin Library hardcover
1939réf. 1151779Garden City Publishing Co. Inc 1939. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. Nice copy. The edges of the covers spine are bumped and chipped. Binding is secure and pages are clean and unmarked. Garden City Publishing Co. Inc unknown
1939réf. J11-WRATHThe Viking Press; New York 1939. 3rd printing. Hardcover. Good. 619 pgs. 3rd printing stated. Missing dust jacket. Cover shows a mild amount of edge wear and soiling. Front hinge cracked. Clean pages. Binding is secure. The Viking Press; New York hardcover
1942réf. cfe18101U.S.A.: Viking Press 1942. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near-fine copy in a very good price-clipped dustjacket. This is a first edition--second state copy--printed same year as the first printing. A tight and mostly clean copy with no interior markings. The dustjacket is very good with several chips and small tears with a bit of paper loss. Will be packed well and shipped in a box. Viking Press hardcover
1942réf. SKU1034702New York The Viking Press 1942-01-01. 1st edition 2nd state. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x0. The Viking Press; New York 1942. Hardcover. First Edition Second State. A Very Good blue cloth binding with silver lettering on spine and blind stamped lettering on front board binding sturdy and intact some handling/rub marks to boards some discoloration/sunning along board and spine edges crimping to spine edges age toning to pages trace scattered foxing top text block edge slightly cocked in a Very Good some handling/scuff marks to panels edge/corner wear with few small tears/chips along edges all four flap corners neatly clipped some sunning to spine and verso Dust wrapper. A nice clean and unmarked copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches 188pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. New York, The Viking Press hardcover
réf. 213456Viking 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition second state without the error on page 112. Very Good in like dustjacket with light scattered rubbing to the jacket. Viking hardcover
1974réf. 001307Viking 1974. NF/VG-. Near fine hard cover in very good minus dust jacket. Nineteenth printing. An unusually nice copy of this book considering its age. Other than a small bookshop sticker adhered to the inside of the front board the pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is excellent with clean front-illustrated red and tan boards. Price clipped dust jacket has four small closed tears and fading to the spine with good color front and back. Carefully wrapped and packaged in a padded box for safe shipping. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good -. Illus. by Jose Clemente Orozco. Viking Hardcover
1945réf. P-08681Viking 1945. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Expert repair to a small closed tear at middle foreedge of the slipcase. Otherwise a fine clean and unmarked copy. Viking hardcover
1965réf. 032181New York: Viking Penguin 1965. Book. Illus. by Wesley Dennis. Near Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beige cloth with blue and gilt to spine and blue borders with colour illustration to front.This facsimile of the first edition published by Viking in 1945 is published by The First Edition Library. Illustrated endpapers. Water colour illustrations throughout by Wesley Dennis.Housed in a beige slipcase with illustrated label to front. A near fine copy and case. Viking Penguin Hardcover
1957réf. 003472New York: The Viking Press 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. The Short Reign of Pippin IV a Fabrication" by John Steinbeck. First edition first printing with "First Published in 1957" stated on the copyright page. Published by The Viking Press New York 1957. Measures 5.25" x 8.25" 188 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in good condition. Light shelf wear with blue discoloration marks to the rear panel with creases at the hinge. Tape repairs made to the verso at the creased tear at the top hinge. Creases to the edges of the spine. The original price of $3.00 with pencil notation on the front flap. The book is in near fine condition. The boards are vibrant with firm edges. The interior is clean bright unmarked and complete. Tight binding. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #J3-15. The Viking Press hardcover
1950réf. 112649William Heinemann 1950. Hardcover. Good/Fair. First London edition. Covers worn. Front hinge starting. jacket very worn with missing around spine and edges. William Heinemann hardcover
1947réf. 012064New York and Boston: Grosset & Dunlap 1947. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean unmarked copy soild binding sharp corners. Mildly worn dust jacket tiny chip at head of spine and one top corner dj now in a new protective mylar sleeve overall an attractive copy. Scarce edition of this Steinbeck classic. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1961réf. 200460New York: Viking 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Steinbeck's last novel published in 1961. Lacking the dust jacket. Viking hardcover
réf. 000258Tiwane 1961 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 64mo - up to 3" tall. Tiwanese edition of this title. Tiwane, 1961 Hardcover
