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Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea

Charles Scribner's Sons

1952

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Description

A first edition, first printing copy of The Old Man and the Sea.

  • Ernest Hemingway (American, 1899-1961).
  • New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
  • Octavo.
  • 140 pages.
  • Blue and brown pictorial spine with black and tan text, with first state dust jacket, housed in custom blue cloth clamshell box with gilt lettering on blue leather spine label, price uncut "$3.00."
  • First state dust jacket indicated by brown lettering, blue tint on rear cover photo, "$3.00" price and "Jacket Design by A." on front flap.

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Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has light color bleeding to inside of dust jacket at joints, light wrinkling to edges and light shelf wear.

Boards have tape marks on both covers and mild edge wear.

Text block has tape marks on pastedowns and small brown marks on page edges.

Feature(s)

First Edition, Dust Jacket

Language

English

Subject

Novels, Modern first editions, Naval

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