Lot 515

Hemingway, Ernest





Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
£325
Description
The old man and the sea. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. First edition, 8vo, original blue blindstamped cloth, dustwrapper appears to be first issue, as there is no mention of Hemingway's Nobel prize, however the production symbols are lacking, some fading and spotting to cloth, dustwrapper not price-clipped but a little soiled and rubbed with some chipping and slight loss to spine




