HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). The Old Man and the Sea. New York: Charles Scribner?s Sons, [1952]. 8vo. Publisher?s light blue cloth, front board stamped in blind with Hemingway?s facsimile signature, spine lettered in silver (some rubbing, soiling to binding, magazine photo of Hemingway taped to front pastedown, bookseller?s ticket and sticker residue to ffep, newspaper clippings about the film version starring Spencer Tracy?affixed to verso of ffep and front blank, and publisher?s catalogue sheet on rfep); publisher?s dust jacket (spine toned, edges of jacket worn, chipped, a few short marginal tears, some occasional scuffing to jacket panels). FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. Hanneman A24a.