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Fri, May 12, 2017 06:00PM EDT - Sat, May 13, 2017 06:00PM EDT
Lot 280

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), Eight Titles

Estimate: $500 - $600
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$500 $100
$3,000 $250
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Comprising: A Farewell to Arms, Scribner's, 1929; First/First, no jacket. Contents clean, tight binding; black boards worn, labels scratched. Custom black cloth slipcase. Green Hills of Africa, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First/First, no jacket. Contents clean, tight binding, green boards mottled, spine very faded. Custom green cloth slipcase. Islands in the Stream, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970; Book Club Edition. VG+/VG, not price-clipped. Custom leather/cloth slipcase. To Have and Have Not, Jonathan Cape, 1937, First UK. Fair. Text dust spotted, blue cloth worn; no dust jacket. Custom leather/cloth slipcase. The Old Man and The Sea, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952, First/First, "A" on copyright page. VG/VG. Light blue boards dust spotted; silver spine titles worn, musty. Dust jacket not price-clipped, two small areas have tape residue, edges worn. Custom black leather/cloth slipcase. A Moveable Feast, Jonathan Cape, 1964. VG+. No dust jacket. Custom leather/cloth slipcase. The Old Man and The Sea, Jonathan Cape, 1952. VG. Blue cloth, spine faded. No dust jacket. Custom black leather slipcase. Across the River & Into the Trees, Jonathan Cape, 1952. First/First. Green cloth, edges sunned, clean, tight binding, VG+. Dust jacket is not price-clipped, edges worn, tape repair to top of spine, VG. Custom cloth and leather slipcase.,