Published by Penguin Modern Classics, 1967
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1967. 443 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Magnum Publications, Inc., NY, 1958
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Entire premier issue, Volume I, Number 1, April, 1958, in original printed wraps, moderate general wear and soiling. Article is 3pp, illustrated with several photographs. From the opening paragraph, "Havana, Cuba. I walked up to the front gate of the Finca Vigia, Hemingway's home in San Francisco De Paula, Cuba. A sign in clear modern prose said, 'No visitors without an appointment.' I shrugged and went through the narrow cattle gate at the side which was open. I knew Hemingway wasn't giving appointments, but I'd promised Gunsport a story on Hemingway's guns." Not in Hanneman. Very scarce.
Published by Sahara Publisher Books, 1929
ISBN 10: 238226117X ISBN 13: 9782382261170
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Sahara Publisher Books, 1929
ISBN 10: 238226117X ISBN 13: 9782382261170
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929
ISBN 10: 238226117X ISBN 13: 9782382261170
Seller: Singing Saw Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Publisher's black cloth with gilt title labels. 2nd printing with disclaimer on verso of Dedication page, seal on copyright page. Very Good with crease to spine title label, light wear, hinges a bit free. Lacking dust jacket. Nice shape overall.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1952. First edition, first printing - with the Scribner's "A" and Seal present on the copyright page. Measures approximately 8.25" x 5.75", with 140 numbered pages. In its original first edition dust jacket with brown text to the inner flaps not price clipped This book is in good condition. with some light ex mould staining to top of the light blue cloth boards. Dust jacket is in fair condition but has wear and chipping to the extremities, most noticeable at the spine ends small loss there. Original $3.00 price is present on the front flap. previous owners signature on front end paper. "The Old Man and the Sea" was the final novel written and published during Hemingway's lifetime. Written in 1951, it was first published in Life magazine in the fall of 1952. The first edition was published in 1952, with a print run of 50,000 copies. "The Old Man and the Sea" is the story of an aging fisherman who sets off to end his unlucky fishing streak. What ensues is an epic battle between the fisherman and a gigantic Marlin. It is a story of strength and struggle, respect and fear, contemplation and acceptance. This novella won Ernest Hemingway the Pulitzer Prize in 1953 and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. It is a literary masterpiece.