1995, ISBN: 68719034bb9c2d0c36a4bb7a4fba9718

Hardcover

Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. BRAND NEW. Virgin copy, not yet traded. 8vo. Pp. xiii, 188. Notes, bibliography, index. HARDCOVER, half cloth, spine … More...

Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. BRAND NEW. Virgin copy, not yet traded. 8vo. Pp. xiii, 188. Notes, bibliography, index. HARDCOVER, half cloth, spine lettered in black and red, with dust-jacket. ~ FIRST EDITION. "A vividly written and meticulously researched book about the American and UN intervention in Somalia - a project to feed the starving population that an overzealous United Nations field representative, a retired American admiral, turned into a disastrous military operation." - Charles Maechling Jr. Q-3, Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1995, 0, New York: Viking, 1942. Second issue. Very Good+ in a Very Good dustjacket. Fully-bound in blue cloth. The spine is stamped in silver. 188pp. This is a 'Haddon Craftsmen' copy, with only the first printing (March, 1942) referenced. A previous owner's signature is on the ffep. The topstain is faded. There is a bit of spine-lean. Otherwise clean, tight, and bright. All tips are sharp. Pages 31 and 137 are dog-ear-undone. The price-clipped dustjacket, glossy in mylar, has touches of rubbing and chipping to the spine-ends and tips. There is a 1/2" closed tear and shallow creasing at the top of the back panel. Overall, a nice copy in a colorful dustjacket. "...'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 refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. . First Edition. AMERICAN LITERATURE FICTION WORLD WAR II. Catalogs: War, Literature & Fiction, U.S.A.., Viking, 1942, 0<

1942, ISBN: 68719034bb9c2d0c36a4bb7a4fba9718

New York: Viking, 1942. Second issue. Very Good+ in a Very Good dustjacket. Fully-bound in blue cloth. The spine is stamped in silver. 188pp. This is a 'Haddon Craftsmen' copy, with … More...

New York: Viking, 1942. Second issue. Very Good+ in a Very Good dustjacket. Fully-bound in blue cloth. The spine is stamped in silver. 188pp. This is a 'Haddon Craftsmen' copy, with only the first printing (March, 1942) referenced. A previous owner's signature is on the ffep. The topstain is faded. There is a bit of spine-lean. Otherwise clean, tight, and bright. All tips are sharp. Pages 31 and 137 are dog-ear-undone. The price-clipped dustjacket, glossy in mylar, has touches of rubbing and chipping to the spine-ends and tips. There is a 1/2" closed tear and shallow creasing at the top of the back panel. Overall, a nice copy in a colorful dustjacket. "...'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 refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. . First Edition. AMERICAN LITERATURE FICTION WORLD WAR II. Catalogs: War, Literature & Fiction, U.S.A.., Viking, 1942, 0<

1942, ISBN: 68719034bb9c2d0c36a4bb7a4fba9718

New 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, otherw… More...

New 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, 1942, 0<