Hemingway, Ernest. In Our Time. Second Edition, Later Printing.
Item History & Price
In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1931. Very good plus book in very good dust jacket. This is the 1931 reprint of the 1930 edition. The first edition was published in 1925. Black cloth covered boards with gilt labels on front panel and spine. Boards are clean. Minimal curling and scuffs along edges at head and tail of board spine. Bump on back corner at head of board spine. Scuff fr...om what appears an attempt to erase previous owner's name on FFEP. One small smudge in the margin of page 198 and a light stain in the upper right corner of back paste down, else book is internally clean. Very snug text block. Dust jacket is sunned overall, more so on spine, fore-edge folds and extremities. Damp stain toward lower edge of jacket spine. All folds are creased and scuffed but not quite rubbed through; back fore-edge fold has a 1/8" closed horizontal tear approx. 2 1/2" from the lower corner. All fore-edge corners are rubbed; the upper corners have loss of up to 1/2" by 3/8"; the lower corners have loss of 1/8" or less. The upper edge of back panel has several horizontal creases and a 3/8" closed vertical tear near the upper right corner. The edges at head and tail of jacket spine are softened; corners at head of jacket spine have 1/4" closed vertical tears. Portions of the upper and lower edges have been reinforced with masking tape by a previous owner - see photo. The inside front flap has a 1 3/4" by 7/8" price clip. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition description. Additional photos available at your request.
