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1933EH252New York: House of Books 1933 First edition limited to 300 individually numbered copies. Publisher's red cloth front board lettered in black spine lettered in gilt; in the original glassine dust jacket. Near fine with very slight fading to the spine bright and fresh interior; glassine with a few small nicks and some loss to the upper spine. Overall a very attractive copy in the scarce glassine wrapper. Hanneman A11a. God Rest You Merry Gentlemen is a somewhat bleak short story about a young boy struggling to cope with his Christian guilt about his own sexual desires. The text is centered around a discussion between two doctors whom the boy approaches on Christmas Eve in search of a castration that will prevent him from committing the sin of arousal. Notably God Rest You Merry Gentlemen was published by Louis Henry Cohn of House of Books Ltd. as part of their Crown Octavo series a sixteen volume set intended to garner publicity for the publishing firm. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. New York: House of Books hardcover books
1928304235London Jonathan Cape 1928. 1928. First English edition. 8vo. Full gilt stamped dark blue morocco by Bayntun-Riviere spine with raised bands and gilt ruled compartments covers ruled in gilt with gilt rolled edges gilt stamped inner dentelles marbled endpapers a.e.g. Fine fresh copy. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. London, Jonathan Cape [1928]. hardcover books
19371406513Scribner 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine book in a very good dust jacket. The letter A and Scribner insignia is printed on the copyright page indicating a first edition. Book has some darkening along end papers and paste downs full tear repaired at rear end paper. Dust jacket has some tape on inside wear along edges and small piece missing near top of spine. Flap price $2.50. Comes in custom slipcase. Scribner hardcover books
150109Rare original black and white photograph collection of legendary American writer Ernest Hemingway with his wife Mary Hemingway and fishing guide Taylor Williams in Cuba. Collection of five black and white vintage photographs including: a photograph of Hemingway most likely in a bar in Cuba wearing a white button-up Taylor Williams in a striped button-up to his right; a photograph of Hemingway looking away from the camera and Mary Hemingway smiling besides the captain of a boat; a photograph of Hemingway with Mary and Williams posing; a photograph of Hemingway in a bar wearing a pin-stripe suit seated at a round bar with Mary holding a guitar and Hemingway seated beside Williams a bottle of Gordon’s Gin between them; and a matte photograph mounted on a “Club Puerto Antonio†color printed folder from Havana Cuba of Hemingway with Mary and Williams at a dining table with a bottle of wine between them Hemingway is looking gimlet-eyed at the camera while Williams looks at a radiant Mary in a white dress and pearls. Hemingway’s friendship with Taylor “Beartracks†Williams the well-known Sun Valley hunting and fishing guide dated back to their meeting in Idaho in the late 1930s after which Hemingway frequently returned to Ketchum before eventually settling there. Mary Welsh Hemingway 1908–1986 was an American journalist and writer who became Ernest Hemingway’s fourth wife in 1946 and remained his partner until his death in 1961. Having worked as a foreign correspondent during World War II she brought professional experience and organizational skill to Hemingway’s later life accompanying him during his final years in Cuba Europe and Idaho. After Hemingway’s death Mary Welsh Hemingway played a central role in shaping his posthumous reputation by editing and overseeing the publication of several unfinished works. Each piece is in fine to near fine condition. The pieces each measure 10 inches by 8 inches. Ernest Hemingway 1899–1961 was one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century whose concise prose style and exploration of universal themes reshaped modern literature. Known for his works such as The Old Man and the Sea A Farewell to Arms and For Whom the Bell Tolls Hemingway developed a narrative voice that captured the complexities of human struggle and resilience with stark simplicity. His experiences as a journalist and participant in both World Wars deeply informed his writing lending authenticity to his depictions of courage loss and alienation. While his personal life marked by adventure and tragedy often overshadowed his literary contributions his stylistic innovations and engagement with existential themes solidified his status as a transformative figure in American letters. By pushing the boundaries of narrative form and emphasizing the power of understatement Hemingway left an enduring legacy on both literature and the cultural understanding of the human condition. unknown
1928304235London Jonathan Cape 1928. 1928. First English edition. 8vo. Full gilt stamped dark blue morocco by Bayntun-Riviere spine with raised bands and gilt ruled compartments covers ruled in gilt with gilt rolled edges gilt stamped inner dentelles marbled endpapers a.e.g. Fine fresh copy. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. London, Jonathan Cape [1928]. hardcover
19371406513Scribner 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine book in a very good dust jacket. The letter A and Scribner insignia is printed on the copyright page indicating a first edition. Book has some darkening along end papers and paste downs full tear repaired at rear end paper. Dust jacket has some tape on inside wear along edges and small piece missing near top of spine. Flap price $2.50. Comes in custom slipcase. Scribner hardcover
1952024285NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1952. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First printing of this Pulitzer Prize winner in 1953 Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Scribners "A" and colophon on copyright page; light blue cloth with silver lettering on spine and author's signature embossed at lower right of front board. First issue dust jacket with $3.00 price at top of front flap and brown ink on the two flaps. Neat owner's signature on front board; the rear flap of the jacket and the two blank rear endpapers are toned probably as a result of something being laid in there. Very slight toning to the page block at the outer edge. The jacket has a few tiny chips at corners and edges and a one inch closed tear at the top of the rear flap fold. The colors on the front panel of the jacket are vibrant and bright especially the deep blue of the ocean. A nicer than usual copy of this classic of American literature. <br/> <br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1933619023Charles Scribner's Sons 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine first edition in a near fine jacket. The book is fine clean and tight with bright gold foil labels; the jacket has some mended tears mends on verso and some nicks to top edge have been filled-in and colored to match. Housed in a beautiful custom blue morocco over cloth slipcase with folding blue cloth chemise. Contains 14 short stories in all; dedicated to poet Archibald MacLeish. Hanneman A12a with 'A' and Scribner's seal on title page verso; first state of the jacket with Laurence Stallings' quotation from his review of 'Death in the Afternoon' on jacket lower cover. 8 244 pages. PROVENANCE: Bookplate of John Frderick Stephens on front pastedown under jacket flap. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
192604642THE TORRENTS OF SPRING Scribner's 1926 first edition some slight scattered foxing to the page edges and text block else a tight vg/near fine copy in an as new facsimile dust-wrapper. The authors first novel published in a quantity of only 1250 copies. Scribners / Scribner's unknown
1935mon0003167512Charles Scribner's Sons 1935T. hardcover. Very Good. . First edition first printing with Scribner's A on the copyright page. Dust jacket is unclipped with $2.75 on the front flap and is protected in mylar sleeve shows minor wear fading on the spine chipping at the corners and spine ends. Green cloth cover shows minor wear and fading. Pages are tanned and clean. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
19529274New York: Scribners 1952. A First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in a near fine unclipped dust jacket. Top front corner of volume bumped with a tiny indentation next to the corner. Spine is slightly faded some off setting to endpapers. Jacket stunning with bright and vibrant colors little to no darkening or fading. a bit more to the spine. Very light edge wear. True first edition with the Scribner "A" and seal on copy right page blue tinted photo on rear panel of dust jacket and brown lettering on both flaps. <br/> <br/> Scribners hardcover
1935013052New York: Charles Scribners Sons 1935. Nice copy of first printing with Scrbner "A" on copyright page and 1935 on title page. Light green cloth clean and still pretty fresh. One lightly bumped tip. Neat signature on front pastedown under jacket flap. Price intact jacket $2.75 has light to moderate creasing with tiny nick at top of rear panel. Rear panel of jacket has photo of author above 2 1/2" of green text. In mylar. . First Editiion. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Edward Shenton. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Charles Scribners Sons Hardcover
19524767New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1952. True First Edition 1952. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good . A true first printing/ first edition with price clipped first edition dust jacket displaying brown tint printing on flaps and blue tint author's photograph on back. No mention of either Pulitzer or Nobel prizes on dust jacket. <br /> <br /> Scribner's "A" is present as well as the seal at copy right page. Blue cloth boards with Hemingway's signature blind-stamped at front board with the title in silver along the spine. Linen pages are clean with some toning. Square and tight binding. The original first edition dust jacket has some moderate wear and chipping please see photographs price clipped and protected in removable clear sleeve. Some water drop stains or discoloration appears on front and end boards along with pencil marking in corner of front end page.<br /> <br /> A true collector's edition. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1935001685New York: Scribners 1935. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition with the Sciribners seal and the letter "A" on the copyright page. Green cloth is faded to the edges and spine; bump with creasing to the bottom front corner. The jacket retains its price of $2.75. Fading to the green band portion of the spine. Very good in a very good or better jacket. <br/> <br/> Scribners hardcover
2070Fort Lauderdale FL: S.i. 1984. First Edition. Self-published draft of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist's play set in Hemingway's home in Cuba during the 1950's. In addition to working for South Florida's Sun Sentinel de Groot was also a member of the award-winning team that covered the Kent State shootings in 1970. de Groot's depiction of Hemingway relied more on "the man and his exploits" than his literary legacy and the play was a result of his life-long fascination with the author. The play premiered at the Colony Theater in Miami Beach in 1987 starring veteran Miami-based actor William Hindman as Hemingway. Ten years later the play ran for 73 performances at the Douglas Fairbanks Theater in New York directed by John Henry Davis and starring Len Cariou as Hemingway. Rare; we find no copies for sale in the trade and while OCLC notes 2 later editions of the play 1988 by Lime Tree Productions and 1989 by the Hemingway Western Studies Center Boise State University this self-published edition is not found in the holdings of any member institution. Quarto; printed sheets rectos only comb-bound into illustrated card wrappers; vi878pp. Inscribed by de Groot to a rare bookseller on the title page and dated 1988. Holograph date of "Jan.'88" in ink to upper right corner of title page and front wrapper else Fine. Laid in is a 1-page TLS from de Groot to the recipient discussing rights to the play changes to the script and the play's premiere in Miami FL along with an inquiry regarding signed Hemingway books for sale. Together with the original mailing envelope and a Fine copy of the 8pp program for the play's premiere at the Colony Theater in Miami Beach FL. S.i. unknown
192932521New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons 1929. First Edition second or third printing per Grissom with disclaimer; in jacket B without the additional blurbs and lacking the "Katharine" misspelling. Married later dust jacket based on misaligned offsetting from title label and Grissom's note of the above misspelling's revision for the sixth printing. Octavo 19.5 cm; publisher’s cloth in pictorial dust jacket with printed signature of Cleon in image retaining $2.50 price; viii355pp. Dust jacket rubbed along edges with slight chipping and several short closed tears; moderate but extensive toning to verso. Boards worn at with brief exposure; soiling and scuffing to cloth; labels dulled with loss to spine title. Front board gives a little but binding is sound overall. Minor spotting and toning to interior; still a Very Good copy in a presentable and well-preserved dust jacket. <br /> <br /> Grissom A.8.1.b-c; Hanneman 8A. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
1932BTB0100022<p>Ernest Hemingway. First edition first printing. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1932. Has both the Scribner seal and "A" on the copyright page. Both unclipped dust jacket and hardcover are in Very Good and Very Good condition respectively. This scarce original first state dust jacket is in a mylar protective wrapper and has the original price $3.50 on the inside flap. The jacket has chipping along most of the edges. There is also a piece missing from the top/bottom of the spine. In addition there is some staining along the spine that branches outward on both the jacket and inside the book. No writing or markings found in the book 517 pp. Contains black and white photographs. Frontpiece by Juan Gris and jacket illustration by Roberto Domingo.</p><p>This was Hemingway's sixth novel. Hemingway's favorite among his books an exploration of professional bullfighting a spectacle he saw more as a heroic tragic ceremony than as sport. John Dos Passos praised the book as "an absolute model for how that sort of thing ought to be done" and a contemporary review in The New York Herald Tribune described it as "full of the vigor and forthrightness of the author's personality."</p> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
19405629New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1940. First Edition First Printing. First edition first printing with the Scribner's "A" present on the copyright page. With its original first issue dust jacket without the photographer credit on the rear panel. Measuring approximately 8.5" x 6" with 471 numbered pages.<br /> <br /> This book is in near fine condition. Interior pages are bright and well preserved. Dust jacket is in very good plus condition. Moderate chipping to the spine ends and corners. Original $2.75 price is present on the front flap. <br /> <br /> "For Whom the Bell Tolls" is one of Hemingway's biggest literary triumphs. Written in 1939 and finished in 1940 the first edition was published in October of that year with a print run of 75000 copies. The novel was inspired by Hemingway's experiences as a journalist in Spain during its civil war. The plot centers on an American dynamiter who joins forces with an anti-fascist troupe to carry out the detonation of a bridge. What unfolds is a story of bravery deception love and agony. "For Whom the Bell Tolls" is certainly one of Ernest Hemingway's greatest novels. Were it not for the war and politics of the time this novel would have been the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize in 1941 - as the jurors voted unanimously in favor of the award.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory # O2-12. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
1940017089Charles Scribner's Sons 1940. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Price Clipped Jacket. First Edition A In Copyright. The Author's Great War Classic. Scarce In Such Splendid Condition. Beautiful Copy.Small Ownership Signature. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1933018096Charles Scribner's Sons 1933. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In a Near Fine Jacket.Jacket Slightly Faded At Spine.First Edition.$2.00 On Flap. Ink inscription.Rare In This Condition.Excellent Copy Of this Hemingway Classic. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
192921329New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. First Edition. First Printing with Scribner's seal on copyright page and no legal disclaimer on p.x. Octavo; black cloth with gold title labels on spine and front panel with titles printed in black; dust jacket; 8355pp. Dustjacket the first state with "Katharine Barclay" on front flap; unclipped priced $2.50. Old tape repair to jacket flap folds and spine the entirety toned more so at spine; creasing to upper panel shallow chips and tears the largest to spine crown affecting six letters without loss of meaning; gold labels darkened small hole to spine cloth; overall Good or better. HANNEMAN A.8.a. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
19293388New York: Scribner's 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first issue book in second state DJ. Date of October 4 1929 in ink on front endpaper. Overall an extremely nice copy in bright example of the dust jacket with light wear only. <br/><br/> New York: Scribner's hardcover books
1932120841New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1932. First edition of early work on bullfighting. Octavo bound in full morocco gilt titles to the spine raised bands gilt ruled to the front and rear panels Hemingway signature in gilt to the front panel marbled endpapers all edges gilt. In fine condition. Published in 1932 Death in the Afternoon is Hemingway's masterwork on the magnificence of the art of bull-fighting. John Dos Passos praised the book as "an absolute model for how that sort of thing ought to be done" and a contemporary review in The New York Herald Tribune described it as "full of the vigor and forthrightness of the author's personality his humor his strong opinions--and language. In short it is the essence of Hemingway" Mellow 415. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
19401906013Charles Scribner's Sons 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Leather-bound first edition 1940 stated on title and copyright page. Book in fine condition. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1952140941093New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1952. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing with "A" and publisher's colophon on the copyright page. 140 pp. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with silver lettering. Very Good with light lean to spine light fading to cloth and light edge wear. In a Very Good unclipped $3.00 dust jacket with several short edge-tears light chipping at the spine ends and a crease to the spine panel. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
