Description: Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and The Sea. New York 1952, Charles Scribner’s Sons. First edition and first impression, bearing both seal and Scribner’s A. Octavo, 140 pp., original blue cloth boards, blind stamped with author’s signature to front board and with silver gilt lettering to spine. . Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and last novel to be published in Hemingway’s lifetime. An incredibly attractive copy with boards retaining their light blue tint, corners with slight scuffing. Internally the book is completely free of writing or book plates, the gilt lettering to spine is nearly perfect. Corners sharp and binding straight and taut. . First state jacket shows some darkening, two small chips to top edge panel, and wear to spine crown. This jacket has not been price clipped and original $3.00 price remains. . Overall, an exceptional copy of this beloved classic by one of the masters of American Letters. . (IG: books_4_ewe) . #ernesthemingway #nobelprize #pulitzerprize #theoldmanandthesea #thesunalsorises #americanauthors #forwhomthebelltolls #bookstore #bookshop #yorksc #bookcollection #bookcollector #rarebooks #bibliophile #classicliterature #vintagebooks #bookworm #booksthatmatter #fishing #fishingstories
Price: 1300 USD
Location: Clover, South Carolina
End Time: 2024-11-30T18:00:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Signed: No
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Personalized: No
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Topic: Literature
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1952