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1942rif. 28260Viking 1942. 1st Edition. HCDJ. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1st edition 1st printing. $2 price inside DJ. Page 112 line 11 period between "talk" and "this." Taken by surprise a small coastal town is overrun by an invading army with little resistance. The town is important because it is a port that serves a large coal mine. Colonel Lanser the head of the invading battalion along with his staff establishes his HQ in the house of the democratically elected and popular Mayor Orden. Viking unknown
1942rif. 111111114930The Viking Press 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. The Viking Press; New York 1942. Hardcover. First Edition First State. Period between the word talk and this on page 112 line 11. A Good blue cloth binding with blind stamped lettering on front board and silver lettering on spine binding intact crimping to spine edges small abrasion bottom front board edge buckram discoloration to pastedowns previous owner bookplate front pastedown small sticker residue top front pastedown some age toning to pages top text block edge a bit dusty small abrasion bottom front board corner mild scattered foxing to text block edges bit of sunning to spine and along board edges in a Good some handling/scuff marks to panels bit of edge/corner wear with few small tears and chips along edges bit of age toning to panels and flaps Mylar protected Dust wrapper. A good 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. The Viking Press hardcover
1943rif. 214924New York: Sun Dial Press 1943. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped price remains. Rubbing along panel edges. Sun Dial Press hardcover
1995rif. 208486New York: Penguin 1995. Reprint; Twenty-First Printing. Softcover. Very Good in wraps. Penguin unknown
1942rif. 324987New York: Viking Press 1942. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Spine cocked. Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. 325572New York: Viking Press 1942. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Ex-libarary markings on FEP and front and rear end pages. Owner name inked on FEP. Front and rear hinges starting. Spine cocked. Open tearing on panel corners and spine crown and heel. Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. 934Y19New York: The Viking Press 1942. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition of John Steinbeck's insightful military novella written and published during World War II. The first edition later state. With large period on p.112 omitted and with the following two lines added at the bottom of the copyright page: "Printed and Bound in the U.S.A. by/Kingsport Press Inc. Kingsport Tenn." With the publisher's original price-clipped dust wrapper.'The Moon is Down' is a military novella that was written by American author John Steinbeck to encourage resistance movements in occupied countries. Based on Norway during World War II the story tells of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with Great Britain and Russia. In the original cloth binding. With the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Faint damp marks to the boards. Dust wrapper is smart with edge wear and light chipping to the spine head and tail. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with light spotting to the endpapers. Small ink inscription and previous owner's address tab to the front free endpaper. Very Good The Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. 005405New York: The Viking Press 1942. Scarce. This is a First Edition. First Printing Very First State in a First Issue Trade dust jacket about 300 copies were printed Amelio 2019 C1a. Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. Issue points are as follows: "First Published in March 1942" with no mention of printer; the now established closed parenthesis before the word Lanser on page 13; the period between "talk" and "this" on page 112; and other lesser extraneous marked points on other pages Amelio C1a 2019. The points of the jacket are: A perfect "m" in "them" on the rear flap and a perfect serif "Tiflin' on rear panel; price of $2.00 on upper front flap; square flap corners; laid woven paper not smooth. Amelio C1b 2019. The book is in blue cloth covers with blindstamped title and author on front cover and lettering and lines stamped in silver on spine. Only two horizontal lines at bottom of spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping of ends of spine. Light wear. Jacket is intact with price on upper front flap. Moderate rubbing to edges and white rubbed spot on spine. In mylar protective cover. More photos upon request. . Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Viking Press Hardcover
1942rif. Steinbeck032925Good book in very good but clipped dust jacket. Soiling on pastedown endpaper and free end paper may be from old bookmark. Published in 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 Great Britain and Russia much like the occupation of Norway by the Germans during World War II. Written with the purpose of motivating resistance movements in occupied countries the book has appeared in at least 214 editions throughout the world. The Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. 110747The Viking Press 1942. Hard cover. Good/Good. First edition. First printing error on page 112 line 11 with extra period between "talk" and "this." Nice copy. Dust jacket is price clipped with creasing along edges but is protected b a mylar cover. Cover boards are scuffed and worn along edges. Spine is cracked but all pages remain securely attached to binding. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Text block and endpapers are tanned along edges but pages themselves are unmarked. As is. The Viking Press unknown
1942rif. 017356The Viking Press 1942. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Limited Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1/700 Copies In Wraps Limited Edition Very Good Copy Of This Steinbeck Classic. The Viking Press Paperback
1942rif. 934T50New York: The Viking Press 1942. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart first edition of this novel fashioned for theatre adaptation from American writer John Steinbeck. First edition. Second state with correction to page 112. With the original price-clipped dust wrapper. The story of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with Great Britain and Russia similar to the occupation of Norway by German forces during the Second World War. Written by John Ernst Steinbeck an American writer who was awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spine with a 1" closed tear to the front panel. Small ink marks to the rear panel. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine The Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. mon0003576177The Vikings Press Inc. 1942-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.1102 9.1299 6.5709. First edition first state. Dust Jacket is in a removable clear plastic Brodart protector shows minor wear and tear rubbing. Bookplate of former owner on the front free endpaper. First edition with page 112 line 11 with large period between ""talk"" and ""this."" First edition dust jacket with $2.00 on the front flap. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. The Vikings Press, Inc. hardcover
1942rif. 894F28New York: Viking Press 1942 . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. The book club edition of John Steinbeck's novel about the military occupation of a town in Northern Europe. The Book Club edition. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The best known work of American literature in the Soviet Union during the Second World War this novel details the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of a nation at war with England and Russia.With a Book Society bookplate to the front pastedown dated June 1942.The work appears to be reminiscent of the occupation of Norway by the Germans and resulted in Steinbeck being awarded the Norwegian King Haakon VII Freedom Cross. In the publisher's original cloth binding with price unclipped dust wrapper. Light shelf wear to back strip head and tail otherwise excellent. Dust wrapper lightly age toned to rear wrap with handling marks to wrap centre. Two small losses of paper to the back strip head. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. 894F27London: William Heinemann 1942 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's novel about the military occupation of a town in Northern Europe. The first UK edition first impression.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The best known work of American literature in the Soviet Union during the Second World War this novel details the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of a nation at war with England and Russia.With a Book Society bookplate to the front pastedown dated June 1942.The work appears to be reminiscent of the occupation of Norway by the Germans and resulted in Steinbeck being awarded the Norwegian King Haakon VII Freedom Cross. In the publisher's original cloth binding with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail otherwise exceptionally bright. Bookplate to front pastedown. Significant sunning to dust wrapper back strip with small losses to back strip head and tail. Two small closed tears to the head of the front wrap and two further to the head of the rear wrap. Rear wrap lightly age toned. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine William Heinemann hardcover
rif. 16539a novel 1943 188 pages the Sun dial press - unknown
1942rif. 003481New York: The Viking Press 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The Moon Is Down" by John Steinbeck. Published by The Viking Press New York 1942. First edition first printing second issue. With first edition points: First published in March 1942 is stated on the copyright page with no statements of additional printings. Second issue which lacks the period between "talk" and "this" on page 112 line 11 which is found in the first issue. The book measures 4.75" x 7.5" 188 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in fair condition. Soiling and wear to the panels with stains to the rear. Sunning and wear to the spine with paper loss at the edges. The front flap is price-clipped. The book is in good condition. Darkening to the top of the board edges that are also bent. Sunning to the spine with bright silver titling. Small stain to the top edge of the textblock that gently seeps into some of the margins. The textblock is gently toned largely clean unmarked and complete. 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 #J5-60. The Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. 3868New York: The Viking Press 1942. First Edition First Printing. First edition first printing and first issue - with the error on page 112 present. Book measures approximately 7.5" x 5" with 188 numbered pages. This book is in very good minus condition. Minor bumping on both ends of spine. Sun fading to spine. Scratches and staining to front and rear boards. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Original dust jacket is also in very good minus condition. Minor chipping to both ends of spine. Small paper loss to front panel. Original $2.00 price on front flap. "The Moon is Down" surrounds a small costal town overrun by an invading army with little resistance. 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 number N2-5. The Viking Press unknown
1942rif. 016458The Viking Press 1942. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In a Price Clipped Fine Jacket. 2nd Issue No Period on Pg112. Beautiful Fresh Copy Of Steinbeck's Classic. The Viking Press Hardcover
1942rif. 4366New York: The Viking Press 1942. First Edition First Printing. First edition first printing second issue with error on page 112 corrected. Book measures approximately 7.5" x 5" with 188 numbered pages. The book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping and sunning to both ends of spine. Stain to the bottom of the rear board. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Dust jacket is in poor condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and all edges. Front panel is loose from spine. Moderate staining to rear panel. Price clipped. "The Moon is Down" surrounds a small costal town overrun by an invading army with little resistance. 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 number D8-13. The Viking Press unknown
1942rif. 167239New York: Viking Press 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped. Light rubbing along panel edges. Viking Press hardcover
1942rif. 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
1942rif. 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
1942rif. 303079New York: Viking 1942. First Edition; 2nd Printing before publication. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good clipped dust jacket. All four corners clipped price clipped. Toning on pastedowns and flaps. Light foxing on side text block edge. Rubbing along panel edges. First published march 1942 second printing before publication as stated. Viking hardcover
1952rif. 9970Third printing before publication of this American classic. Cover text and binding excellent inside and out. Dust jacket has a droplet of abrasion on the spine area and minor edgewear here and there. Generally very good. Viking hardcover