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You should not bookmark this page, but you can request that we add this book to our curated collection, which has stable links. This is an uncurated book entry from our extended bookshelves, readable online now but without a stable link here. An exceptional copy: the outer jacket has kept the dust jacket extremely bright and fresh the outer jacket is the only such example we've seen on the market.Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927) Book with toning to pastedowns, dust jacket with a little edge wear outer jacket with toning to spine and wear to fold and edges. Octavo, original cloth, original dust jacket, original Scribner's printed outer jacket. The novel appeared on 21 October to ecstatic reviews four days later Paramount Pictures offered Hemingway $100,000 for the film rights" ( American National Biography).įirst issue: Without photographer's name on back panel of dust jacket. "At the end of July 1940 Hemingway delivered his completed typescript of For Whom the Bell Tolls to Max Perkins. He worked steadily on his Spanish Civil War story of an American dynamiter, Robert Jordan, and his epic task of destroying a bridge behind Republican lines… In April Gellhorn rented and made habitable a property outside of Havana, "La Finca Vigia," where she and Hemingway set up their writers' workshop. "In February 1939, with his marriage to Pauline essentially over, Hemingway took his fishing boat, the Pilar, to Havana, where, living in his favorite room in the Hotel Ambos Mundos, he began writing what would be received as his finest novel, For Whom the Bell Tolls. Donald Adams, The New York Times, 1940įIRST EDITION of arguably Hemingway's greatest work, with extremely scarce Scribner's outer jacket over the original dust jacket. It will, I think, be one of the major novels in American literature." -J.
"This is the best book Ernest Hemingway has written, the fullest, the deepest, the truest.
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