WINNER TAKE NOTHING
by HEMINGWAY. ERNEST
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons. New York. 1933. FIRST EDITION. Publishers A on reverse of title page, as called for. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.5 Inches). Fine copy recently rebound in full black morocco. Spine with raised bands. Compartments with ruled lines, decorations and lettering, all in gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. A Fine copy.
Synopsis
Winner Take Nothing is a 1933 collection of short stories by Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway's third collection of short stories, it was published four years after his most recent novel, A Farewell to Arms (1929), and a year after the non-fiction book about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon (1932).
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- Bookseller
- Paul Foster Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9150
- Title
- WINNER TAKE NOTHING
- Author
- HEMINGWAY. ERNEST
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons. New York. 1933
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- Fine bindings; Modern First Editions.;
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