The Sun Also Rises Hemingway 1947 Modern Library Illustrated E McKnight Kauffer

by Ernest Hemingway

$80 · Offered by eBay

A spare, powerful novel about a group of American and British friends traveling from Paris to Spain after World War I. Their relationships, drinking, travel, and time at the Pamplona bullfights reveal a generation changed by war. A fine choice for readers of classic fiction, Hemingway fans, historical novels, and stories set in 1920s Europe. Introduction by Henry Seidel Canby. New York: The Modern Library, [1947–1953]. Modern Library no. 170. Later printing of the 1930 Modern Library edition. Stiff red cloth boards stamped in gilt within a black title panel; grey-and-white patterned endpapers. In the publisher’s numbered dust jacket, with April 15, 1947 $1.25 price-increase sticker and rear-panel mail-order coupon. Copyright page retains the original 1926 Scribner’s notice; no later-printing statement. ~ ~ ~ Please examine the photos closely. They are an important part of the description and represent the exact items you will receive. We are happy to answer any questions you have about this, or any, item in our shop.

  • Publisher: Modern Library
  • Year: 1947
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Very Good

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