Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 118

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. The Old Man and the Sea. 8vo, original light blue cloth lettered in silver, scattered light discoloration; dust jacket, spine panel sunned, age toning to folds and extreme upper edges of flaps; old owner's pencil inscription erased and small restoration on front free endpaper; housed in custom red chemise within matching 1/4 morocco gilt slipcase by Macdonald. New York, 1952

Additional Details

first edition, first issue with 'A' and publisher's seal on verso of title-page, and with author's signature tipped in to front free endpaper.