Go Down, Moses

RANDOMHOUS. RANDOM HOUSE, NEW YORK, 1942. FIRST PRINTING. NEAR VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL BLACK CLOTH. FRONT COVER EVIDENCES LIGHT RUBBING, AND THE COLOR ON THE SPINE TITLE LETTERS HAVE ALL BUT FADED FROM VIEW. LIGHT FOXING TO ENDPAPERS, ELSE A CLEAN AND REASONABLY TIGHT COPY. PRINTED PERSONAL BOOKPLATE OF SHELBY FOOTE PASTED INSIDE THE FRONT COVER, WITH FOOTE'S SIGNATURE… Read more

Random House, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. NY Random House, 1942. Octavo. First edition, first binding state. A collection of seven stories, one of which appears here for the first time, and the other six containing revisions from their previous appearances. These stories were intended to form a complete novel, and in later printings, "and Other Stories"… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Very uncommon variant issue with green lettering on the spine of the very dark blue cloth, and with no topstain. One of nine reported variants, all of them scarcer than the primary binding of black cloth with gold spine-lettering and red topstain. Near fine with small ownership… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. A highly attractive copy in the first issue dust jacket First trade edition, first printing, in the first issue dust jacket, priced $2.00 and with eight titles on the rear panel. The present work and The Town (1957) "show, in their rich variety, the constant, restless urge of their author to experiment with new… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Variant binding of maroon cloth with pale green lettering and no topstain. One of eight or nine reported variants, all of them scarcer than the primary binding of black cloth (with gold spine-lettering and red topstain). Near fine in a very good dustwrapper with modest chipping at… Read more

New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Stated first printing copy, black cloth stamped in red and gilt, red topstain. Spine ends gently softened, spine shows minor crease. Slight spine lean. Tight and unmarked. First issue price-clipped dustjacket in mylar with edgewear/ edge creasing and minor foxing… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. First trade edition, first printing. The present work and The Town (1957) "show, in their rich variety, the constant, restless urge of their author to experiment with new forms and methods" (Meriwether, p. 6). Faulkner saw Go Down, Moses not as a collection of stories but rather as a unified novel; as such, the… Read more

New York: 'Random House, 1942. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Stated first printing book. First issue black cloth with bright red topstain. No bookplates or signatures, near fine. Dust jacket with $2.00 price on front flap. Jacket has minor wear to top edge, but not chips. Expertly reinforced on verso at spine tip… Read more

FIRST EDITION, FIRST TRADE ISSUE. Go Down Moses and Other Stories. William Faulkner (1897-1962). New York: Random House, 1942. 8vo. Publisher's black cloth with gilt-lettering, top edge stained red [first state binding]. This ORIGINAL dustjacket is rich in color with light wear to the edges. Overall the book is in great shape with minor scuffing/wear to… Read more

GO DOWN, MOSES, Random House, 1942, first edition, just about fine in a vg pictorial dust-wrapper some light wear and tear.

New York: Random House, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Printing 1 copyright date is 1942, first edition, first printing. Black cloth, gilt-lettered, jacket. First issue, in black cloth. Seven interconnected stories which together form a novel, including Faulkner's celebrated "The Bear" and his comic masterpiece "Was". Dust jacket… Read more

NY: Random House, 1942, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Published in New York by Random House in 1942. First Printing is stated on copyright page. Book fine except for slight fading on inside paste downs and free end pages. DJ very good except for chipping on corners, wearing along top and bottom edges and joints, chipping… Read more

First edition, first printing in black cloth binding with page top edges stained red. A bright, square NF hardcover in VG, price-clipped dust jacket with chipping at crown of spine and along top panel of the rear of the dust jacket and a half-inch chip in the center of dust jacket's spine. Minor edgewear along the lower edges… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. First. hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine first edition in a near fine dust jacket. First Edition stated on the copyright page and the original price of $2.00 still present on the front flap of the dust jacket. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. This is the uncommon variant of the book with the… Read more

NY: Random House, 1942, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Published in New York by Random House in 1942. First Printing is stated on copyright page. Book near fine except for slight wearing on corners, fading and discoloration on boards, spine, paste downs, and free end pages. DJ good except for chipping on corners, wearing along top… Read more

New York:: Random House,, [1942].. First trade edition, first binding.. publisher's black cloth in dust jacket.. Slight discoloration at (inner) hinges from binder's adhesive (which is often the case); else a very good copy. The jacket is rice-clipped and has some minor edgewear which does not affect any lettering. A bright, attractive copy.. 8vo,. … Read more

New York: Random House. First Edition First Printing. Stated. Very good hard cover with very good price clipped nicks on top edge spine dust jacket. Red topstain. Black cloth. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 1942.

Random House, 1942. Very Good. Faulkner, William. Go Down, Moses. New York: Random House, 1942. 1st edition. 383pp. 8vo. Black cloth. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped corners, former owner's name and a stain on front free endsheet. Slight yellowing and spotting to edges. A good solid copy. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Price clipped. Light chipping… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Printing 1 Copyright date is 1942, first edition, first printing, Black cloth over boards with red lines and gilt lettering on the front and the spine. Red tint to the top page edges. No tears or bent pages, previous… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. First edition, stated "First Printing" on copyright page. First issue binding of black cloth lettered in gilt and lined in red, top stain red. In first issue dust jacket with eight titles on rear panel with "Storm" first; price clipped. A tight, tight example, small 1942 gift inscription… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. Very good in original black cloth-covered boards and good price-clipped dust jacket. First state binding (black cloth with a red topstain). First issue dust jacket with eight titles printed on back panel beginning with "Storm". Stated first printing. The book has a very slight bump to one corner, dulling on the spine, and very brief… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good. 8vo. Red cloth. 383 pp. Lacks jacket. Inscription on front free endpaper. An excellent copy. This is a stated first printing of Faulkner's second novel. There are variant bindings of the first printing, and this is the red cloth variant with unstained top edge.

New York: Random House, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. In Very Good condition, in a Good price clipped dust jacket. Clean, age-toned pages with a faint cigar smoke odor present. Exterior shows light wear and light mottling to cloth. Dulling to spine cloth, and to gilt stamping on spine. Light edge wear. The… Read more

Random House, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. TRUE FIRST EDITION. A very good- copy in the original black first issue cloth (spine rubbed; slight wear and bumping to corners). 8vo [8],383pp Contains 7 short stories in all (including the title story and 'The Bear'). Exterior as noted (slight rubbing to… Read more

LONDON, CHATTO, 1942. 7 SHORT STORIES FIRST ENGLISH EDITION VERY GOOD. 1st Edition.

Random House. DJ in archival cover price clipped. 383 pages Stated fourth printing. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4th Printing. 1942.

Random House, NY, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, maroon cloth. Vg+ condition. First printing, so stated on copyright page. Less common maroon cloth variant, with green spine lettering and no stain to top textblock edge. Slight soiling to upper textblock edge; covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square… Read more

GO DOWN, MOSES, Chatto & Windus, 1942, first English edition, vg+ in attractive dust-wrapper with some chipping to the dust-wrapper spine extremities. 1/2,500 copies.

Random House. 1942. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. 8.5x5.5', (8)383 pp. VG, clean & tight, in Good dj with edge wear and dust soiling. .

New York:: Random House,, [1942].. First edition.. publisher's Dutch blue cloth (light blue V).. Some light spotting to cloth and endsheets; tight and sound.. 8vo,.

New York:: Random House,, [1942].. First edition.. publisher's Dutch blue cloth (light blue V).. The spine is very slightly sunned; very minor use to cloth; tiny owner's signature at upper corner of front free endpaper; tight and sound.. 8vo,.

New York:: Random House,, [1942].. First edition.. publisher's tile red cloth.. Very slight tanning to front endsheet; slight bumping at corners; tight and sound.. 8vo,.

Chatto & Windus, London, 1942. First UK Edition (first printing). 8vo. 269pp. Green cloth lettered in cream at the spine. A minor slant to the binding and the upper board just a fraction tender. Edges spotted, occasionally encroaching a fraction to the leaf margins. A nice crisp copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, dust soiled and lightly marked in one or… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. First Edition, First Printing Stated. Hardcover. Good+/Good+. Cloth; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. 383. Faint waterspots on the cloth; spine rubbed, and wrinkled at tips; corners bumped. Backcopy (perhaps from a different dust jacket flap) affixed to front paste-down; some light foxing along edges of text block (not infringing into the margins… Read more

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press. Clean, tight and square. No markings. Beautiful gold gilt over spray on page block edges. Email for pictures. . Very Good. Leather with Gold Guild. Collector's Edition. 1942.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1942 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None . The first impression of this collection of short stories by William Faulkner, complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. The first UK edition, first impression of this work, preceded by the true first US edition. Complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. A collection… Read more

Modern Library. Very Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1942. Hard Cover. (L346) .

New York: Random House, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Second Printing. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.00), lightly toned, rubbed at the edges. Black buckram with white ink lines and gilt lettering. Square and firmly bound, a few small stains on the top edge, clean internally. A collection of seven interrelated pieces set in Faulkner's… Read more

New York: Random House, 1942. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Third printing. Fine in a near fine price-clipped dustwrapper. A collection of interconnected stories published as a novel, including the comic masterpiece "Was" and the first book appearance of his classic novella *The Bear*.

New York: Random House. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1942. First US Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Different dustjacket from the first printing...but at a fraction of the cost, and still an uncommon book. ; 8vo; 383 pages; Book has good binding, clean text, front board slightly warped, nameplate to 1st cover page, no writing. Dustjacket has… Read more

New. In brand NEW, sealed condition! Book features full leather binding in red-orange, along with gilded pages, ribbon marker, and decorative golden inlay across the cover. Ships fast! 100% of proceeds go towards promoting literacy in under-served areas of the world.

Norwalk: Easton, 1992. hardcover. fine. Illustrated by Alan Phillips. 8vo, full gilt-stamped gray leather, all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1992). Limited Edition. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Collector's Edition.<br/><br/>

Easton Press, 1992 New, still sealed in shrink wrap.. Full-Leather. New.

Random House, 1942-01-01. Hardcover. New. New.

Penguin Putnam~trade, 1985-01-01. Paperback. New.

Modern Library, 1955-03-12. Hardcover. New.

Modern Library, 1995-11-07. Hardcover. New. New.

New York: Random House, 1942. Neat former owners name and 1956 date on top edge of free endpaper else fine in good price clipped dust jacket with few small dj edge chips and tears. 383 pages. . Third Printing. Hard Cover Cloth. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY:: Random House,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1942. Hardcover. Second printing. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else very good in a very good (moderate edge wear and age toning, stain on rear panel) dust jacket. ; 383 pages .

NY: RANDOM HOUSE, 1942. STATED SECOND PRINTING CLEAN AND BRIGHT LIGHT CRACK ALONG FRONT HINGE BOUND IN BLACK WITH MOST OF GILT MISSING A RARE EARLY EDITION PREVIOUS OWNERS STAMP VERY NICE CLEAN TEXTBLOCK. SECOND PRINTING. HARD COVER. VERY GOOD/NoNE. Illus. by N/A.