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193804654THE FIFTH COLUMN AND THE FIRST FORTY NINE STORIES Scribners 1938 first edition some browning to the paste-down margins due to chemical reaction of glue and paper as so often encountered spine a bit dulled else a tight vg copy in a near vg dust-wrapper save for some chipping to the head of the dust-wrapper spine and upper flap folds. The dust-wrapper is still very nice. 1/5350 copies. Scribners / Scribner's unknown
19277153New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1927. First Edition First Printing Second Issue. First edition first printing second issue with an imperfect "3" on page 3. Original second issue dust jacket with reviews on the front panel. Measures approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 232 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in very good minus condition. Staining to the edges of the boards most noticeable on the lower front board. Gilt labels on spine and front board are still relatively bright and well preserved. Offsetting from the dust jacket on the front endpaper. Old dealer pricing $3.50 in pencil at the top of the front endpaper. Textblock is otherwise clean and well preserved. The dust jacket is in very good minus condition. Moderate sun-fading to the spine. Scattered moisture staining most visible on the top right of the front panel. Old tape repair on the bottom of the rear panel near the flap fold. Original $2.00 price is present on the front flap. <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 # P6-29. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
1929BTB01561<p>Ernest Hemingway. First U.S. edition first printing. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. Unclipped dust jacket in a mylar wrapper in Very Good condition. Top section of the spine is missing from jacket. Two to three small tears at top/bottom of the front jacket. Has ex libris Grant Smith pasted on inside front cover. Jacket design by the great "Cleon". No "A" denoting first edition b/c the book was published by Scribner prior to 1930. Also lacks the legal disclaimer on page x. This true first edition and first state dust jacket were married.</p><p>The iconic dust jacket for the first U.S. edition of A Farewell to Arms 1929 was designed by artist and illustrator Cleonike Damianakes Wilkins who often signed her work simply as "Cleon."</p><p>Katharine Barclay" is misspelled on inside front jacket. Correct spelling is Catherine Barkley. This shows it's a first state dust jacket.</p><p>This was Hemingway's fourth book following Men Without Women.</p> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1940125811New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1940. First edition with the Scribners A of the novel that is regarded as one of Hemingway's best works. Octavo original beige cloth. Near fine in a good first issue dust jacket without the photographer's name on the rear panel. For Whom the Bell Tolls combines two of Hemingway's recurring obsessions: war and personal honor. "This is the best book Ernest Hemingway has written the fullest the deepest the truest. It will I think be one of the major novels of American literature Hemingway has struck universal chords and he has struck them vibrantly" J. Donald Adams. It was the basis for the 1943 film directed by Sam Wood starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman. It was nominated for nine Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Actor and Best Actress; however only the Greek actress Katina Paxinou won an Oscar for her portrayal of Pilar. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
193730021New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937. First edition 8vo pp. 8 262; dust jacket with shallow chips out at the spine extremities and several short tears entering top of front panel; fine copy of the book in a very good jacket. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1933HEMINGWA007102Jonathan Cape London. 1933. First U.K. edition. Octavo. 173 pages. Introduction by David Garnett which does not appear in the American edition of 1926. Original yellow cloth lettered in blue.Spine and cover edges a little darkened as usual. Very good indeed in very good indeed slightly nicked dustwrapper lightly tanned at the spine. Jonathan Cape, London. hardcover
1934feb100466<p>1934: First Hungarian Edition of A Farewell to Arms</p><p>Búcsú a fegyverektől</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Révai hardcover
1930feb63852<p>1930: First Japanese Edition of A Farewell to Arms</p><p>æ¦å™¨ã‚ˆã•らã°</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Tenjinsha
1953feb91964<p>1953: First Korean Edition of The Old Man and the Sea</p><p>바다와 老人</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Daeshin
1957feb80736<p>1957; First Thai Edition of The Old Man and the Sea<br /><br />เฒ่าผจà¸à¸—ะเล</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Thailand hardcover
1952feb40601<p>1952: First Finnish Edition of The Old Man and the Sea</p><p>Vanhus ja meri</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Tammi hardcover
1954feb76526<p>1954: First Icelandic Edition of The Old Man and the Sea</p><p>Gamli maðurinn og hafið</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Akureyri hardcover
19622666237Barcelona.: Plaza & Janés. 1962. Hardcover. Good. 18 cm. 1788 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura con corte superior dorado. Corte superior dorado . Literatura.82 82 Plaza & Janés. hardcover
1940031643New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1940. Book. Fine. Full Leather. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. True first edition bound in red calf with gold gilt decorative borders on front and back. Six compartments raised bands black title and author labels and elaborate gilt on spine. Gilt edges marbled endpapers. Housed in burgundy cloth covered case. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1932122893New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1932. First edition of early work on bullfighting. Octavo bound in three quarters morocco gilt titles and tooling to the spine raised bands blind ruled to the front and rear panels gilt signature of Ernest Hemingway to the front panel frontispiece by Juan Gris illustrated. 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
1932122893New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1932. First edition of early work on bullfighting. Octavo bound in three quarters morocco gilt titles and tooling to the spine raised bands blind ruled to the front and rear panels gilt signature of Ernest Hemingway to the front panel frontispiece by Juan Gris illustrated. 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
1937324806New York: Scribner 1937. hardcover. fine. 262pp. 8vo handsomely rebound in full crimson morocco; gilt-decorated spine with raised bands. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937. First edition. A fine copy.<br/> <br/> Scribner unknown
1933619024Charles Scribner's Sons 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near fine first edition in a very good jacket. The book is very near-to-fine clean and tight with bright gold foil labels just a hint of sight wear to cloth; the jacket has some mended tears mends on verso and nicks to edges. 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
18305London: Jonathan Cape 1952. First British Edition. Hardcover. 127pp. Blue cloth stamped in red on the cover and the spine. Three pages with tiny corner crease else a fine copy in near fine dustjacket with a slightly faded spine panel two minuscule closed tears and a crease to rear flap. Wraparound dustjacket illustration by Hans Tisdall. 1953 Pulitzer Prize winner. Basis for the 1958 John Sturges movie featuring Spencer Tracy. Hanneman A45A. A lovely copy. ; Octavo. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1950162320New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Light chipping at spine crown/heel. Light rubbing along panel edges. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
195234575London: Jonathan Cape 1952. First English edition first impression. 8vo publisher's original blue cloth the upper cover and spine decorated in red and lettered in red within a pale blue label in the original colourfully illustrated dustjacket. 127 pp. A very pleasing copy of this difficult to find issue the cloth is very bright and in fine condition the dustjacket also very bright and clean with only light evidence of age or shelving. FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST ENGLISH PRINTING of Hemingway's novella for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1954. This English edition has a much more colorful and appealing dustjacket than the American edition.<br> “Hemingway has written nothing so beautiful as this brief tale and nowhere I think has his vision of the heroic scars of life been so surely realized. It is a little book in space but read it three times and it grows in the mind like an old story of one’s childhood: so certain it is so satisfying are its pains and valiancy.†-E Linklater Jonathan Cape hardcover
19331311V Praze Prague: Nakldatel Adolf Synek 1933. First Czech edition. In publisher's illustrated wrappers printed in red and black. Uncut. In fine condition. First Czech edition. In publisher's illustrated wrappers printed in red and black. 30 2 p. First Czech edition of Hemingway’s 1927 short story the Fifty Grand in the scarce illustrated jacket. Nakldatel Adolf Synek unknown
1958feb28878<p>First Korean Edition of A Farewell to Arms</p><p>æ¦å™¨ì—¬ 잘있거ë¼</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Moonhosa
1953feb93488<p>First Dutch Edition of The Old Man and the Sea</p><p>De oude man en de zee</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> S-Gravenhage hardcover
1953feb123129<p>1953: First Japanese Edition of The Old Man and the Sea<br />è€äººã¨æµ·<br /><br />. Used. For more details please contact me</p> Charles E. Tuttle & Co. hardcover