HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. The Old Man and the Sea. 8vo, publisher's blue cloth, faint ringstain and a few other minor surface blemishes; unclipped dust jacket, folds rubbed with some abrading, uneven toning, fold corners nicked with a few short closed tears; bookplate to front flyleaf. first edition, first issue with 'A' and publisher's seal on verso of title-page, and no mention of the Pulitzer Prize he was awarded the following year. Hanneman A24a. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952