Description
The first edition, first printing of The Nick Adams Stories by Ernest Hemingway.
Octavo, [2], 268pp, [2]. Blue cloth, title stamped in gilt on the spine. The first printing, with “A-4.72(V)” date code on the copyright page. This copy appears unread. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $7.95 on the front flap, SBA number on the rear panel, bright illustrations, additional titles on verso of jacket, almost imperceptible short closed tear along rear hinge flap, a fine example.
(Grissom A.46.1.a) (Hanneman S-A19a)
A collection of 24 stories by Ernest Hemingway, eight of which are published here for the first time.
