- 218
Hemingway, Ernest
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Farewell to Arms. New York: Scribner's, 1929
- paper, ink
8vo (9 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.; 230 x 155 mm). Title printed in green and black; a few leaves clumsily opened. Publisher's quarter paper vellum, gilt-lettered black spine label, green boards, uncut. Original patterned cardboard slipcase with red printed label; minor wear.
Literature
Hanneman A8b
Condition
Condition as described in catalogue entry.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
FIRST EDITION. COPY 453 OF 510 NUMBERED LARGE-PAPER COPIES IN SPECIAL BINDING, SIGNED BY HEMINGWAY (published on the same day as the trade issue). THE ONLY LIMITED SIGNED EDITION OF ANY HEMINGWAY BOOK.