Spring Fine Books & Manuscripts
Thu, May 14, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 256
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). Green Hills of Africa. Decorations by Edward Shenton. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1935.
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Sold for
$5,760
Sold Price includes BP
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HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). Green Hills of Africa. Decorations by Edward Shenton. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1935. 8vo. [295], [1, blank] pp. Publisher’s full green cloth, front board stamped in gilt, spine stamped in gilt and black, publisher’s unclipped (“$2.75”) dust jacket.
Condition
Cloth spine and board-edges sunned, minor rubbing to binding, text very lightly toned, bookseller's ticket on rp.; jacket spine toned, somewhat soiled and edgeworn, some rubbing, light soiling, marginal toning to jacket. Fine. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING IN A JACKET WITH A SPINE THAT SHOWS BETTER THAN USUALLY SEEN. Housed in modern black cloth slipcase.
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