Jun 20, 2013 - Sale 2319

Sale 2319 - Lot 151

Unsold
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. The Old Man and the Sea. 8vo, original blue cloth, minor wear to extremities; dust jacket, price-clipped with a few short closed tears, horizontal creasing, slight edgwear, verso tanned and with some smudging. London: Jonathan Cape, (1952)

Additional Details

first english edition, in an unusual and scarce double-sided dust jacket. Likely a publisher's mock-up, the jacket verso, printed in brown and black, contains numerous blurbs on the front and rear panels.