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Lot 431

HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899?1961). The Old Man and the Sea. New...

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HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899?1961). The Old Man and the Sea. New York: Charles Scribner's, 1952. 8vo. Publisher's light blue cloth with the author's signature blind stamped to upper cover; original unclipped dust jacket (old adhesive ghosting to panel extremes). With a front-page newspaper clipping from the 1952 Chicago Sunday Tribune advertising this title with a full-page illustration after Sessions and with other Hemingway newspaper clippings laid in. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING with Scribner's capital ?A? and seal on copyright in a FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET with blue tinted photograph of the author on rear panel and brown type on flaps and rear panel. A FINE COPY. Hanneman A24a.