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1942ref. 160402New York: Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition second state lacking the period on page 112 between "talk" and "this" "The Haddon Craftsmen" on copyright page. Spine a bit cocked corners bumped still very good in a very good price-clipped dust jacket lightly soiled edges worn and moderately chipped. Viking Press hardcover
1942ref. 362430New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition second issue. Fine in blue cloth in very good price-clipped dustwrapper with some light wear to the front fold and spine edges and rubbing to the front panel. The Viking Press hardcover
1942ref. 31498New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1942 Book Date 1942. 1st Edition. No Binding. Clamshell As New/No Jacket. 1st Edition. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Steinbeck John. THE MOON IS DOWN. Custom Collector's 'Sculpted' Clamshell Case. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1942. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase Not A Book HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team each box feature a gilt-stamped spine an embossed 'sculpted landscape' upper cover after the dustwrapper's vintage illustration. The case is finished inside & out in medium grey & dark grey Nuba®. Nuba® is a fine supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck® leather. An excellent Collector's Custom Case for Steinbeck's First Book. TBCL Web Site photo/link available for OVER 100 generally in-stock titles including many Steinbecks. Book definitely NOT included. Custom Craft available. Alfred A. Knopf, [1942 ,Book Date] unknown
1942ref. 018905New York: The Viking Press 1942. FIRST EDITION first printing first state with all points. Full blue cloth hardcover with silver lettering on the spine modestly soiled with wear through the bottom front corner jacket has been price clipped with two 1/8 chips to the bottom of the jacket. Goldstone & Payne A16b p. 54. Large period between "talk" and "this" at p.112 line 11. No printer stated on copyright page. Top edge stained light blue all other edges trimmed. First Edition. Full Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. The Viking Press Hardcover
1942ref. 001407New York: The Viking Press 1942. Steinbeck's wartime novel set in Norway "continues the experiment begun with Of Mice and Men that of writing a short novel having the time and place disciplines of the stage." This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition First Printing in a Second Issue dustjacket clipped flaps. Dark blue cloth binding with silver lettering on the spine. Clean and fresh text. Previous-owner signature on FFEP dated 1942 else Fine. The dustjacket shows moderate wear with rubbing at the flap and spine creases a few small chips and wrinkles at the margins. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. The Viking Press hardcover
1942ref. 337666New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition second issue. Near fine in blue publishers' cloth with owner's name in neat ink on the front free endpaper in a very good price clipped dustwrapper with some light wear to the front fold and spine edges and rubbing to the back panel. The Viking Press hardcover
1942ref. 034517New York: The Viking Press 1942 From a period review: "Although the weapons and ideologies may be of the present they are only vehicles for the theme that a free brave people is unconquerable." Condition notes - 188 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean bright tight blue topstain; eps mildly toned PO info inked to ffep . Cover: deep blue blindstamped linework and titles front silver linework and titles spine; minimal shelfwear topstain a bit faded. DJ: unclipped in Brodart blue artwork/white titles front/spine description of book back; lt edge/shelfwear w/ wear to head corners tiny closed tears several v small scoffs to spine. The Viking Press hardcover
1942ref. 11781New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Softcover. Light wear and chipping to DJ. Browning to endpapers; First edition first issue. Dot on page 112 no mention of printer on copyright page 'first published.' notation; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 188 pages . 1942. Viking Press paperback
1942ref. 61514New York: Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; DJ has rubbing on edges worn thru . torn 2" at rear spine edge. First edition / first issue with a period . between talk and this on page 112 no printer's name on copyright page. . B122. 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Viking Press hardcover
ref. 000354Viking Press. New York 1942. First edition. Blue cloth. Very good. Pictorial. Dj moderately soiled small chip in lower front ridge. This is the first edition first state. A lovely copy. Viking Press. New York, 1942. hardcover
1943ref. 310369NY: PENGUIN BOOKS/INFANTRY JOURNAL. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First paperback edition. #S219 "A Fighting Forces-Penguin Special. Near fine in pictorial printed wrappers. Slight hint of shelf-wear at spine & adjacent edges. Sharp copy. . PENGUIN BOOKS/INFANTRY JOURNAL. paperback
1942ref. 64462New York: The Viking Press. Very Good. 1942. Hardcover. First Edition Second Printing 188 pages. Blue cloth covers with silver printing to the spine. The covers are just slightly scuffed with some light soiling. Previous owner bookplate on the front free endpaper. Otherwise the contents are clean and bright. A near Very Good copy. . The Viking Press hardcover
1942ref. LS-86New York: Viking Press 1942. Classic short novel set in World War II yet timelessly applicable to any country engaged in warfare. The book illustrates the effects of war on different people however Steinbeck has intentionally refrained from making it literally true to actual events. During Wold War II European resistance groups against the Nazis published and translated this novel in more than 20 languages. 188 pgs. Jacket illustration by Frank Lieberman. Printer's information on the copyright page. No period markings on p.112/line 11. Blue cloth crisp silver spine lettering blindstamped front cover. Dustjacket has some rubbing to spine seams corners and edges; a few tiny chips to spine edges and corners. In mylar. . First Edition. Original Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Press Hardcover
1943ref. 24416Garden City NY: Sun Dial 1943. 8vo pp. 188. Illustrated with scenes from the Twentieth Century Fox movie with Sir Cedric Hardwicke Henry Travers Lee J. Cobb Dorris Bowdon and Margaret Wycherly. VG in little worn dj. Goldstone & Payne A6f. A novel. Sun Dial unknown
1942ref. 000744New York: The Viking Press 1942. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue boards with silver printing on spine; looks like sun fading on spine otherwise tight spine and clean pages The Viking Press hardcover
1942ref. 000642New York: The Viking Press 1942. Bound in the publishers royal blue cloth hardboards with silver title lettering and tooling to spine. Authors name and title of book blindstamped to front board. The 188 pages remain in crisp clean condition with no inscriptions and are tightly bound. This is the second state of the first edition. Book sits solid and square with all hinges strong. Blue cloth binding is fresh and unfaded with all corners remaining sharp. A very crisp presentable copy. Housed in the distinctive dustwrapper with the excellent blue coloured jacket illustration by Frank Lieberman. Neatly priceclipped otherwise a fine fresh example of the dustwrapper. Protected in a removable archival booksleeve to preserve its condition. Steinbecks first novel that takes place outside America. Photographs of the book and the dustwrapper are available on request. An exceptional copy throughout of this absorbing John Steinbeck novel. First Edition. Fine/Fine. The Viking Press hardcover
1943ref. 26390Garden City:: The Sun Dial Press 1943. Movie edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. . Ink inscription; else just about fine in a bright sharp jacket with a touch of use to the top of the spine. 8vo. Illustrated with stills from the Twentieth-Century-Fox film. The Sun Dial Press, hardcover
1942ref. Alibris.0001420New York: The Viking Press 1942. First edition. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition and first issue with the large period between "talk" and "This" on page 112 line 11 and no printer's name on the copyright page; and in the first issue dustjacket with untrimmed.188 p. 20 cm. First Printing of the First Edition and first issue with the large period between "talk" and "This" on page 112 line 11 and no printer's name on the copyright page; and in the first issue dustjacket with untrimmed corner flaps. In very good condition with previous owners name to front pastedown; in a very good plus dustjacket which is very scarce in the untrimmed first issue dust jacket. A highlight and must have to any serious Steinbeck collection. The Viking Press hardcover
1942ref. 20282New York: Viking 1942. First edition. Blue cloth. Slight lean a very good copy in lightly worn dust jacket. First printing with the large period on p. 112 and with no indication of printer on the copyright page. Viking unknown
1942ref. 000041Viking 1942 Fine/ NearFine. First edition second state with no period between "talk" and 'this" on line 11 page 112 printer's name on copyright page Dust jacket is price clipped and has a 1/8" closed tear on front white on back of jacket tanned. A truly handsome copy. Viking hardcover
1943ref. 010292Garden City N. Y.: Sun Dial Press 1943. Only flaw on dustwrapper is a bit of scuffing to top edge of spine not affecting any text. Tiny blue ink mark on front edge of pages. Overall an amazingly crisp clean copy of this photoplay that is ususally found in much lesser condition. Scenes from the movie on the front panel and interspersed throughout the book. . First Thus. Hard Cover. VG/VG. Sun Dial Press Hardcover
1942ref. 64701New York: Viking 1942. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition first issue with no mention of the printer on the copyright page and a large period "talk" and "this" on p.112 line 11. Fine in about very good price-clipped dustwrapper with some overall rubbing rubbing and some nicking at the spinal extremities. Viking hardcover
1942ref. 11443JNew York: Viking Press 1942. First Edition First Issue. Fine in a very good lightly used dust jacket with a couple of tiny chips and some light rubbing. Viking Press unknown
1942ref. 11137ENew York: Viking 1942. First Edition Second Issue. Fine in a near fine lightly used dust jacket with a couple of tiny chips and some very minor dust soiling to the rear panel. Viking unknown
1942ref. 202-0015New York: Viking 1942. First issue: meets all points. Near Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. Bound in full blue cloth. The spine is stamped in silver. 188pps. The topstain is faded otherwise Fine: clean tight square and bright. All tips are sharp. The dustjacket first issue textured with light edgewear and with rubbing along the gutters and the flap-folds has been laminated as oppossed to mylar on both sides; this has preserved it nicely if altering its original state. Two small closed tears are at the top of the back panel. The original price 2.00 is intact. ".'The Moon is Down' Steinbeck's comment on the moral and ethical implications of war begins in an unknown town that has just been occupied by a small regiment of enemy soldiers. With no altenrnative the Mayor of the town agrees to meet with the enemy to try to work out a plan for peaceful co-existence before the impending war goes much further." Purchase with confidence: all books gradings and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. To assist with your decision photos can be emailed upon request. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Viking Hardcover