HEMINGWAY ERNEST Death in the Afternoon

Sale 2157 - Lot 73

Price Realized: $ 14,400

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. Death in the Afternoon. Color frontispiece by Juan Gris; photographic plates. Large 8vo, gilt-lettered black cloth, few very minor surface marks; bright dust jacket with one short clean tear to front panel at top, minor edgewear to tips and spine ends, some faint soil marks on spine; custom cloth chemise and 1/4 black morocco clamshell box. New York, 1932

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a lovely copy of the first edition. signed by hemingway in the month of publication from Cooke [City], Montana, on the front free endpaper. Hemingway and Pauline visited Nordquist Ranch near Cooke City for the summer before returning to Key West in October. A10a.