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Lot 29
Sale 6330 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 8, 2025
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,000 -
1,500
Price Realized
$8,320
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Lot Description
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). Men Without Women. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927.
8vo. Original black cloth, printed gold labels on upper cover and spine (light rubbing to extremities, light sunning to spine). Provenance: Fred Harvey Book Shop, Kansas City (bookseller's ticket); Ruth White Lowry (1884-1974), Hemingway's cousin and Kansas City native (ownership signature touching Hemingway's, recipient of Hemingway's inscription).
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with correct weight of 15 1/2 ounces. INSCRIBED BY HEMINGWAY. Hemingway's classic collection of some of his best stories, including "The Killers," "Ten Indians," and "Hills Like White Elephants." Hanneman A7a.
Property from a Private St. Louis Collection