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Ernest Hemingway | The Old Man and the Sea, 1952, first edition

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July 19, 01:52 PM GMT

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800 - 1,200 GBP

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Ernest Hemingway


The Old Man and the Sea. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952


FIRST EDITION, 8vo, bookplate of Brian Fenwick-Smith, DUST-JACKET, spine very lightly sunned, cloth binding bumped at head and foot


The first edition of Hemingway's novella about an ageing fisherman's struggles at sea with a marlin.