HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). The Sun Also Rises. New York: Scribner's 1926. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE.
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-410
Nov 8, 2022
9:00AM CT
Lots 411-717
Nov 9, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$500 -
$700
Sold for $2,813
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). The Sun Also Rises. New York: Scribner's 1926.
8vo. Original black cloth, gold printed labels on upper cover and spine (rubbed, portion of spine label lacking, repairs to spine ends); facsimile dust jacket. Provenance: The Johnsons (spurious inscription, see below); gift inscription on flyleaf.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with the word "stopped" spelled "stoppped" on p. 181. With a spurious inscription not in Hemingway's hand: "To The Johnson's [sic] with sincere best wishes Ernest Hemingway." Connolly, The Modern Movement 50; Hanneman A6a.
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