ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES
by HEMINGWAY, Ernest:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape. 1950. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Recent full green crushed morocco, titles in silver on red morocco label inset to the spine. Hand sewn endbands in green and red. All edges gilt. A fine copy, the binding without wear, the contents clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Housed in a bespoke red cloth solander case. A beautiful example of the true first edition, preceding the American (Scribners) printing by four days. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Synopsis
Across the River and Into the Trees is a novel by Ernest Hemingway. The title is derived from the last words of Confederate General Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21678
- Title
- ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES
- Author
- HEMINGWAY, Ernest:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Jonathan Cape. 1950
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
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York, North Yorkshire
About Lucius Books
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Morocco
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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