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(Association Copy) Heritage for My Children
by Hemingway, Grace Hall (Mother of Ernest Hemingway); Introduction By Michael Murphy
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
No Place (St. Louis, Missouri): Autolycus Press, 1979. RARE, Copy number 41 of 86 copies, of which only 40 copies were heretofore known to have been bound. This copy SIGNED by Michael Murphy under his printed name at title page, and additionally SIGNED AND INSCRIBED at verso of front marbled end paper -""For Allan Steinberg - bibliophile extraordinaire, This curious document that shows us the real source of Ernest Hemingway's genius. With all good wishes, Michael Murphy". Bound in full blue leather and housed in blue cloth slipcase with photo of Mrs. Hemingway and young Ernest as on front cover of the book, marbled end papers. Printed on blue paper, 33 pages plus limitation page. Near Fine, spine evenly sunned, in Fine slipcase. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR OF INTRODUCTION. Limited and Numbered 1st Edition. Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010188
- Title
- (Association Copy) Heritage for My Children
- Author
- Hemingway, Grace Hall (Mother of Ernest Hemingway); Introduction By Michael Murphy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Limited and Numbered 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Autolycus Press
- Place of Publication
- No Place (St. Louis, Missouri)
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
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