拍品 519
  • 519

HEMINGWAY. A FAREWELL TO ARMS, 1929, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR (1 VOL.)

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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描述

  • Ernest Hemingway
  • A Farewell to Arms. Jonathan Cape, 1929
  • Paper
8vo, first English edition, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ("To | Duddy Hevey | this book, written but not | censored by her real friend | Ernest Hemingway", original cloth lettered in gilt on spine, DUST-JACKET, collector's full purple morocco folding box featuring design of guns and birds in white and black morocco onlays and gilt, some light browning, extremities of dust-jacket slightly frayed, some minor abrasions to dust-jacket

來源

[Mary?] Duddy Hevey (inscription); Olive Hutchings Granniss (bookplate)

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