8vo. Original black cloth, printed gold labels on upper cover and spine (spine lightly darkened).

FIRST TRADE EDITION with the Scribner's seal on the copyright page and without the disclaimer on page [x]. A Farewell to Arms, set during the Italian campaign of World War I, has been adapted for stage and film several times. The title is taken from a 16th-century poem by dramatist George Peele. Connolly, The Modern Movement 60 ("His first full-length novel and probably his best"); Hanneman A8a.