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Sale 506: Fine Literature - Illustrated & Children's Books - Oz - Books in All Fields (#506) 05/09/2013 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Lot #24The Old Man and the Sea

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$625

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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Sale 506: Fine Literature - Illustrated & Children's Books - Oz - Books in All Fields (#506) 05/09/2013 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 05/09/2013 11:00 AM PDT

Description

Title:

The Old Man and the Sea

Author:

Hemingway, Ernest

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Scribner's

Date Published:

1952

Description:

Blue cloth, spine lettered in silver, pictorial jacket. First Edition.

First issue jacket, with the photograph of Hemingway on the rear panel printed with a blue hue. This was changed to olive green, and the mention of Hemingway winning the Nobel Prize was added later. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the book which finally earned the Nobel Prize for Hemingway. Hanneman A24.A.

Condition:

Jacket with minor wear and a small stain on front panel; fine in a near fine jacket. Better than typically encountered.

Item#:

234886

Headline:

Old Man and the Sea 1st in dj by Hemingway
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