Description

• First Thus [Reprint Society, London, 1953]; 117pp; sea-green cloth, silver marlin Tunnicliffe illustration on front board, silver titling to spine, red topstain fading toward spine, slightly rubbed along base, spine head a little frayed, spine ends lightly bumped, an excellent copy; in like illustrated unclipped dustjacket, bumped & chipped with minor loss at spine ends & 4mm hole near spine title
• Handsome vintage hardcover with numerous illustrations by C.F. Tunnicliffe & Raymond Sheppard
• Published by arrangement with Jonathan Cape [publishers of 1952 1st UK Edition], this is the first illustrated edition of Hemingway’s classic short novel
• Hemingway won the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature