May 18, 2016 - Sale 2416

Sale 2416 - Lot 252

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
MARCELLINE HEMINGWAY'S COPY HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. To Have and Have Not. 8vo, publisher's black cloth stamped in green and gilt; dust jacket, light rubbing and edgewear, faint vertical crease along spine panel, unclipped; discreet bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown; preserved in custom cloth drop-back case. first edition, with ownership signature of hemingway's sister marcelline in the year of publication. Signed Marcelline Hemingway Sanford, with her Detroit address, and later signature of her son J. R. Edwards Sanford. Hanneman A14a. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937

Additional Details

with-Autograph Letter Signed by sister Ursula Hemingway to their mother while aboard the Norddeutscher Lloyd sailing ship the "Yorck" on a trip along the Mediterranean. 3 pages, 8vo; on ship's letterhead, with original mailing envelope containing an additional short 3-line note by Ernest Hemingway on flap ("Rec'd your letter-Sunny fine . . .best, love, E.").