New York: Scribner's, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Preface by Philip Young. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($7.95), a few chips at the edges, the most significant at the bottom edge of the front panel. Blue cloth, faded matching the chips in the jacket, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's label on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Includes eight previously unpublished stories, arranged chronologically follow Adams' passage through life.

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The Nick Adams Stories is a volume of short stories written by Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway's short stories which featured the character Nick Adams were compiled in one volume and republished posthumously in 1972. The Nick Adams Stories includes 24 stories and sketches, 8 of which were previously unpublished. Some of Hemingway's earliest work such as "Indian Camp" is represented, as well as some of his best known stories such as "Big Two-Hearted River".

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Bookseller: Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9927
Title: The Nick Adams Stories
Author: Hemingway, Ernest
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0684124858
ISBN 13: 9780684124858
Publisher: Scribner's
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1972
Keywords: Modern Literature, Short Stories, Nobel Prize, American Literature, Books to Film

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