first edition Hardcover
1952 · New York
by Hemingway, Ernest
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. teal cloth with Ernest Hemingway in blind on front cover, backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine in very good dust wrapper.. 140 pages. 21 x 14 cm. With first edition confirmed by letter A on verso of title. Interior contents clean, dust wrapper with $3.00 price and "Jacket designed by A." interior contents clean and fresh, silver backstrip lettering bright. The author won the Pulitzer Prize for this short novel. It was the last major work published during Hemingway's lifetime and is widely considered one of his two or three enduring masterpieces. Tiny nicks head and foot of dust wrapper. HANNEMANN. 24A. (Inventory #: 24506)