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Men without women
by HEMINGWAY, Ernest
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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About This Item
1927 1ed Hemingway Men without Women Ernest World War I Europe Bull Fighting
"There is no friend as loyal as a book."
― Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway was one of the most prolific American novelists of the 20th-century publishing prize novels such as 'A Farewell to Arms', 'For Whom the Bell Tolls', and 'The Old Man and the Sea'. One of his lesser known, but still highly desirable works was 'Men without Women.' 'Men Without Women' is Hemingway's collection of short stories of 10 previously published and 4 unpublished pieces. Specifically, it includes:
· The Undefeated
· In Another Country
· Hills like White Elephants
· The Killers
· Che ti dice la Patria?
· Fifty Grand
· A Simple Enquiry
· Ten Indians
· A Canary for One
· An Alpine Idyll
· A Pursuit Race
· To-Day is Friday
· Banal Story
· Now I Lay Me
Hemingway's travel throughout Europe in the 1920s, influenced his book 'Men Without Women' with many stories set in Spain and Italy with themes of World War I, bullfighting, boxing, and more.
Item number: #30075
Price: $599
HEMINGWAY, Ernest
Men without women
New York: Scribner's Sons, 1927. First edition, first printing.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o [12], 232
· Language: English
· References: Hannemann A7
· Edition notes:
o Scribner's 'seal' on title page verso (indicative of first edition)
o The copyright page does not have an "A" on the copyright page because Scribner's did not start that practice until the 1930's.
o Weighs exactly 15.5 ounces
o It has a perfect number '3' at the bottom of page 3.
o First issues weigh 15.5oz and have a perfect '3'; while the second issue weighs under 14oz and has an imperfect '3'
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Black cloth
o Facsimile dust jacket
· Size: ~7.75in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 14cm)
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Synopsis
First published in 1927, Men Without Women is an early Hemingway collection containing fourteen short stories that are beginning to show the normal Hemingway themes: war and it's casualties, the interactions between men and women, sports, and violence. "Banal Story," "In Another Country," "The Killers," "Ten Indians," "Hills Like White Elephants," "The Undefeated," "Fifty Grand," "In Another Country," "Now I Lay Me," "A Canary for One," and more.
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30075
- Title
- Men without women
- Author
- HEMINGWAY, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scribner’s Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1927 1ed Hemingway Men without Women Ernest World War I Europe Bull Fighting, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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