Apr 28, 2005 - Sale 2040

Sale 2040 - Lot 61

Price Realized: $ 8,050
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
INSCRIBED FIRST ISSUE HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. A Farewell to Arms. 8vo, original black cloth with gold paper spine labels, slightly cocked, edges and labels rubbed; upper margins and corners lightly dampstained, author's compliments card mounted to front pastedown; first state dust jacket reading "Katharine Barclay" on front flap, scattered light soiling, rubbing with some loss to folds and top of rear panel, faint dampstaining, slightly visible on front panel, more so on verso, along with a few repaired short clean tears. New York, 1929

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first edition, first issue, inscribed and signed by hemingway