[6 volume set] The Sun Also Rises (1926); A Farewell to Arms (1929); Death in the Afternoon (1932); To Have and Have Not (1937); The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories (1938); For Whom The Bell Tolls (1940)
by Ernest Hemingway
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Extremities lightly rubbed, light toning to interiors, else clean and crisp. The Fifth Column with bookplate on front pasted end
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: P.F. Collier & Son., 1926-1940.. Extremities lightly rubbed, light toning to interiors, else clean and crisp. The Fifth Column with bookplate on front pasted endpaper.. Binding: 6 volumes in uniform binding. Full blue textured cloth boards. Upper lettered in blind, with central blind stamp of quill. Spine lettered in gilt, blind design. No dust jackets.
, Notes: Very good example of this 6-volume set, featuring of a number of Hemingway’s quintessential works.
Ernest Miller Hemingway (1899 – 1961) was an American writer, internationally renown for a number of his novels now considered to be classics of American literature. His economical and minimalist writing style revolutionized 20th-century fiction, while his adventurous lifestyle and public image brought him admiration from later generations. Hemingway produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s, and in 1954 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature., Size: 8vo., , Category: Book Literature;
, Notes: Very good example of this 6-volume set, featuring of a number of Hemingway’s quintessential works.
Ernest Miller Hemingway (1899 – 1961) was an American writer, internationally renown for a number of his novels now considered to be classics of American literature. His economical and minimalist writing style revolutionized 20th-century fiction, while his adventurous lifestyle and public image brought him admiration from later generations. Hemingway produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s, and in 1954 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature., Size: 8vo., , Category: Book Literature;
Details
- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B6941
- Title
- [6 volume set] The Sun Also Rises (1926); A Farewell to Arms (1929); Death in the Afternoon (1932); To Have and Have Not (1937); The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories (1938); For Whom The Bell Tolls (1940)
- Author
- Ernest Hemingway
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremities lightly rubbed, light toning to interiors, else clean and crisp. The Fifth Column with bookplate on front pasted end
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P.F. Collier & Son.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926-1940.
- Keywords
- Book Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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