Description
First edition, third printing of The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck, in dust jacket. Octavo, 188pp. Blue cloth, silver title on spine, imprint on front cover. Clean pages, slight lean to text block. Publisher’s dust jacket in very good condition, $2.00 retail price, light toning to spine, closed tear on back panel, bright illustrations and vibrant colors. Bookplate affixed to front endpaper.
Comments: An important work by Steinbeck, this novel tells the story of the military occupation of a town in northern Europe by an unknown militant government. A timely work, being first published in 1942.
