True at First Light
Hemingway, Ernest; Patrick Hemingway, Introduction and Editor
Language: English
Published by Scribner, New York, New York, USA, 1999
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.Mattabesset Books
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Scribner, New York, New York, USA, 1999. Second (2nd) Printing (number line down to 2) of the First (1st) Edition. Very Fine in an As New Dust Jacket. Unread. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind, The Binding is black quarter cloth to dark green boards, colors uniform throughout, with bright gilt title, etc., to the spine, white endpapers unmarked except for a gift inscription on the front free endpaper, and all corners square and sharp. The Dust Jacket is flawless - colors bright and uniform throughout, and fully intact with the original prices (US $26.00 Canada $38,50) intact on the front flap. See the accompanying photos. 319, [i] pages, including a Swahili Glossary. 6 3/8" x 9 1/2". Subtitled on the dust jacket "A Fictional Memoir". Written about his 1953–54 safari in Kenya with his fourth wife Mary but never published in his lifetime, Hemingway's son Patrick edited the work to half its original length to strengthen the underlying storyline and emphasize the fictional aspects. Hemingway states, "In Africa a thing can be true at first light and a lie by noon . . . ." ISBN 10 / ISBN 13: 0684849216 / 9780684849218.…
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- Title
- True at First Light
- Author
- Hemingway, Ernest; Patrick Hemingway, Introduction and Editor
- Publisher
- Scribner, New York, New York, USA
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Very Fine
- Dust jacket
- As New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0684849216
- ISBN 13
- 9780684849218
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 2nd Printing
- Dimensions
- 6.375 inches width by 9.5 inches height by 0 inches depth
- Seller catalogs
- Biography and Autobiography, General Fiction
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Mattabesset Books
Kensington, CT, U.S.A.
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