Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, 1929, 1st Edition, 1st State
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"A Farewell to Arms" by Ernest Hemingway, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1929. First Edition, 1st state of the 1st printing. 1929 on the bottom of the title page, Scribner's colophon on the copyright page; legal disclaimer is not present on page x. [Reference: Hanneman 8A)
Hard boards, original publisher's black cloth and golden labels on spine and front board [wear, damages of the spine label, rounded corners: see photos]; 5.1/2" x 7.1/2"; x + 355 + blank, a little soiling, page 37/38 has a damaged upper margin [see photo]; good / very good condition.
Scribner's first published "A Farewell to Arms" in New York in September 1929 in a print run of about 31,000 copies. The 355-page first editions have Scribner's copyright 1929 and colophon on the copyright page, and no additional printings listed on the copyright page. The legal disclaimer was added to the verso of the dedication page when the first printing already started. Only a small amount of the first printing copies without disclaimer was issued. Larger part of the first, and all copies of the subsequent printings contain a disclaimer.
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US: Priority (c 2-4 days) --------- $22.50
Canada: Priority (c. 2-6 weeks) - $48.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) --- $60.50
Hard boards, original publisher's black cloth and golden labels on spine and front board [wear, damages of the spine label, rounded corners: see photos]; 5.1/2" x 7.1/2"; x + 355 + blank, a little soiling, page 37/38 has a damaged upper margin [see photo]; good / very good condition.
Scribner's first published "A Farewell to Arms" in New York in September 1929 in a print run of about 31,000 copies. The 355-page first editions have Scribner's copyright 1929 and colophon on the copyright page, and no additional printings listed on the copyright page. The legal disclaimer was added to the verso of the dedication page when the first printing already started. Only a small amount of the first printing copies without disclaimer was issued. Larger part of the first, and all copies of the subsequent printings contain a disclaimer.
Note:
Country restrictions may apply, the lesser expansive Priority shipping may not be available to all countries.
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) --------- $22.50
Canada: Priority (c. 2-6 weeks) - $48.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) --- $60.50
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Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, 1929, 1st Edition, 1st State
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