Set Reminder2019-01-10 06:30:002019-01-10 06:30:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books and Manuscripts: Featuring Important Chicago Memorabilia https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-and-manuscripts-featuring-important-chicago-memorabilia-22004 We start the new year with an auction of books and manuscripts focused on Chicago, celebrating the city’s art and architecture, literature, sports, notable inhabitants, and historic events from the Great Fire to the present.
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Hemingway, Ernest. The Old Man and the Sea. New York: Charles Scribner?s Sons, 1952. Publisher?s light blue cloth lettered in silver. First edition, first issue (letter ?A? with publisher?s seal on copyright page). Unclipped dust-jacket with the portrait of Hemingway printed in blue on rear panel (price crossed-out in pencil), no mention of Nobel Prize. 8vo. Jacket with separations with chipping at folds, scattered scrapes to rear jacket panel; light yellow spotting to covers and top edge, spotting and light soiling to endpapers; moderate lean. Sold with Across the River and Into the Woods (New York, 1950, first edition), without jacket.