Jun 20, 2013 - Sale 2319

Sale 2319 - Lot 149

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. The Old Man and the Sea. 8vo, silver-lettered blue cloth; dust jacket with blue printing on rear panel photograph; owner's pen signature on front endpaper but no other markings internally. New York: Scribner's, 1952

Additional Details

first edition, first issue in a near fine, unclipped dust jacket, with 'A' and publisher's seal on verso of title-page, and no mention of the Pulitzer Prize that he was awarded the following year. Hanneman A24a.