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NY: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S & SONS. BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB EDITION, OWNER'S BOOKPLATE. . VG. Hardcover. 1964.

New York: Book-of-the-Month Club. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. A book club edition of the author's memoir, published posthumously. From the flap of the jacket: ". . .these sketches of Ernest Hemingway's life as a young man in Paris from 1921 to 1926 constitute a luminous love letter to the the city. . .". During this time he was friends with, and interacted with the likes of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Sylvia Beach and many others. Includes a section of black and white plates showing people and scenes from the author's life. With a brief preface by Ernest Hemingway and a prefatory note by Mary Hemingway. --- In beige paper-covered boards backed in brown cloth, with copper foil-stamped spine titling. Title page with author facsimile signature. Jacket with photo of Hemingway and Sylvia Beach on cover. --- An about-Near Fine copy: clean, bright and unmarked but with faint foxing to textblock top edge. Unpriced,… Read More

New York, NY: Book-of-the-Month Club, 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; very slight wear to spine extremes; otherwise absolute minimal wear; Published posthumously in 1964, these sketches of Ernest Hemingway's life as a young man in Paris from 1921 to 1926 constitute a luminous love letter to a city and a now-famous era. Hemingway's portraits of such contemporaries as Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, James Joyce, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, as well as his evocations of his first years of marriage, glow with joy. "There is never any ending to Paris," Hemingway writes, "and the memory of each person who has lived in its differs from that of any other. We always returned to it no matter who we were or how it was changed or with what difficulties, or ease, it could be reached. Paris was always worth it and you received return for whatever you brought to it. But this is how Paris was in the early days when we were very poor and very happy.

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. [c.1988]. BCE. Hardcover. Book club edition. From the jacket flap: "Ernest Hemingway left the world a generous legacy in these sketches of his early life in Paris in the Twenties." During this time he was friends with, and interacted with the likes of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Sylvia Beach and many others. Includes a section of plates bearing b&w photos of people & scenes from the book. Laid in is a new introduction, dated 1988, by Jane Kramer in stapled wraps. Volume bears the original publication date of 1964 but likely published c.1988. --- In green marble-look paper-covered boards backed in rust cloth with author facsimile gilt signature on cover and titling & decorations in gilt on spine, olive topstain. Jacket with painting of Pont Neuf (Paris) by Hildegard Rath on the front, and a portrait of Hemingway painted by Henry Strater on the back. --- An… Read More

Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket, but otherwise excellent condition.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1964].. Dust Jacket. Very Good. Wear and rubbing. Wrinkling and small losses at head and tail of spine, and corners. Price unclipped. In protective Mylar wraps. (Dust Jacket only. Book not included).

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons , 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. hardcover in DJ with $ 4.95 price, A-3.64[H] on copyright pages, 211 pages with black & white photo illustrations, neat single word inscription to upper edge of FEP, edge wear to DJ, thin line rub to rear of DJ, bottom edge of rear inside DJ flap reads book month club selection

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Bound in publisher's original quarter rust cloth and paper boards with the title stamped in gilt on the spine and the author's name stamped in gilt on the front cover. Dust jacket shows mild chipping with a few small tears. Front free endpaper signed by owner. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches. 211 pages.

Book-of-the-Month Club, 1993. hardcover. Good. 9x5x1. 1964 used hardcover copy, wear/tears to dust jacket, tanning to pages with age, spine intact, price tag clipped.

New York:: Scribners,, 1964.. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Very Good plus unclipped dust jacket.with wear to the front panel and a faint water stain to the real panel that does not affect the binding or the text. A Moveable Feast is a memoir by American author Ernest Hemingway about his years as an expatriate writer in Paris in the 1920s. The book describes Hemingway's apprenticeship as a young writer while he was married to his first wife, Hadley. Other people featured in the book include Aleister Crowley, Ezra Pound, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ford Madox Ford, Evan Shipman, Hilaire Belloc, Pascin, John Dos Passos, Wyndham Lewis, James Joyce, Gertrude Stein and Hermann von Wedderkop. The book was not published during Hemingway's lifetime, but edited from his manuscripts and notes by his fourth wife and widow, Mary Hemingway. It was published posthumously in 1964, three years after Hemingway's death.

New York: Scribners. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. (Light trace of rubbing on jacket at spine & rear panel. Vintage bookshop sticker at base of rear paste-down. ) Choice copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 211 pages .

New York::: Scribners,,, 1964... First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine price clipped dust jacket. with a thin printing abrasion to the rear panel. A Moveable Feast is a memoir by American author Ernest Hemingway about his years as an expatriate writer in Paris in the 1920s. The book describes Hemingway's apprenticeship as a young writer while he was married to his first wife, Hadley. Other people featured in the book include Aleister Crowley, Ezra Pound, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ford Madox Ford, Evan Shipman, Hilaire Belloc, Pascin, John Dos Passos, Wyndham Lewis, James Joyce, Gertrude Stein and Hermann von Wedderkop. The book was not published during Hemingway's lifetime, but edited from his manuscripts and notes by his fourth wife and widow, Mary Hemingway. It was published posthumously in 1964, three years after Hemingway's death.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. Foxing on the foredge and first and last few pages, and a little scattered foxing throughout the text, thus very good in price-clipped near fine dust jacket. Vignettes inspired by the author's profound nostalgia for the halcyon days of his early career while living in Europe, and particularly Paris with his first wife Hadley Richardson. This copy is Signed on the title page by Hadley using her name from her second, and final, marriage to noted journalist Paul Mowrer: "Hadley R. Mowrer." After their divorce, when Hemingway left Hadley for Pauline Pfeiffer, Hadley assiduously avoided connections to her past with Hemingway. This is a profoundly nostalgic object indicative of Hemingway's heyday. We originally purchased this copy in the 1980s from the person who convinced Hadley to sign the book, sold it into a distinguished private collection, and have just recently reacquired it. We've never seen another copy of… Read More