The Old Man and the Sea

by Ernest Hemingway

$50,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Second English edition, first printing, second issue; First illustrated edition. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe and Raymond Sheppard. 8vo. Half-cloth and illustrated paper boards. Some warping and foxing to boards and endpapers, endemic to books from the Caribbean, in dust jacket with some fading to spine, bit of edgewear and some closed tears along top edge, with a With the Compliments of the Author panel pasted to rear flap. Grissom A.24.1;

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