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Small Maynard, 1926. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Second printing. Ex-university library book, moderate wear and discoloring; a good solid book. Rubbed cover and writing on the spine. No jacket. Authors include Valma Clark; Theodore Dreiser; Ernest Hemenway (My Old Man by Ernest Hemingway, misspelled name); many others. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 210534. .
The Best Short Stories of 1923 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by Edward J O'Brien and Ernest Hemingway - 1924
by Edward J O'Brien and Ernest Hemingway
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The Best Short Stories of 1923 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
by Edward J O'Brien and Ernest Hemingway
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Boston: Small, Mayard & Co., 1924. First edition. Hardcover. very good. 19.5 x 13 cm. 12mo. Navy blue cloth with gilt lettering. 544pp. The first book appearance of MY OLD MAN and first Hemingway story anthologized in the United States. First issue with Hemingway's named misspelled "Hemenway" throughout the book on the copyright, dedication, table of contents and by his story. No additional printings noted. Fading to the spine.
- Bookseller Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
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- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Small, Mayard & Co.
- Place of Publication Boston
- Date Published 1924
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The Best Short Stories of 1923 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
by O'Brien, Edward J. (ed.)
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Lexington, Missouri, United States
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The Best Short Stories of 1923: And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
by Hemingway, Ernest )edited By Edward J. O'Brien
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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NZ$67.98
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Small, Maynard & Company, 1924. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Gift inscription on front endpaper; interior pages with text without any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Best Short Stories of 1923; And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
by O'Brien, Edward J. - editor
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Boston, Massachusetts: Small, Maynard & Company, Publishers, 1924. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Thick 12mo. xviii + 544 pp, contains stories by Dreiser, Ferber, Sherwood Anderson, Fannie Hurst, Jean Toomer, and Hemingway, to whom the book is dedicated, with the spelling "Ernest Hemenway" on the dedication page, the table of contents, and in "My Old Man". with additional authors' stories, and, for the librarian or the bibliophile, a list of capsule author biographies with stories that made the honor roll. 5.5" x 7.7" black cloth boards, gilt spine (dimmed) & fr cover letters (bright). Binding tight and square. pages clean, top text block darkened with age, rear gutter hinge paper split 2" from bottom, with hinge holding firm. In glassine mylar wrapper. .
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The Best Short Stories of 1923
by Edward J. O'Brien
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Clarence, New York, United States
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NZ$424.85
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Boston: Small, Maynard & Company Publishers, 1924. First Edition, First Printing. First edition, first printing. Measuring approximately 7.5" x 5.25" with 544 numbered pages. This collection includes "My Old Man" by Hemingway, his first appearance in America. His name is famously misspelled "Hemenway" even though the book is dedicated to him. This book is in very good condition. Moderate bumping and sunning to spine. Gilt lettering on spine is faded. Gilt lettering on front board is still full. Moderate scuffing and staining to all edges of textblock. Interior pages are lightly foxed. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # (M10-17).
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THE BEST SHORT STORIES OF 1923
by Hemingway, Ernest (O'brien, Edward J. (Ed. )
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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Overland Park, Kansas, United States
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NZ$1,165.79
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Small, Maynard & Company: Boston. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1924. First Edition; Second Printing. Includes Hemingway's story "My Old Man." This is the first American book appearance of a short story by Ernest Hemingway (reprinted from Three stories and ten poems, Paris in 1923. O'Brien dedicated this book to Hemingway, whose name is misspelled in the printed dedication and the contents page; in fact, throughout the book. Very good first edition, stated second printing, Jan. , 1924. What appears to be the original sales receipt for this book has been laid inside. It's dated Sep 2, 1924, $2.50 which matches publisher's price on DJ spine.. A couple of pages have offset where it appears paper has been laid inside for decades, including receipt which now is laid inside the front of book. Modest rub to gilt title lettering and moderate tone to contents. Very good, scarce original dust jacket with small wear/tear to edges, no stand out issues just about a…
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The Best Short Stories of 1923.
by [HEMINGWAY, Ernest] O'BRIEN, Edward J. (ed.)
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- Used - Bookplate to front free endpaper; some effacement to gold on spine; otherwise a very good copy in a chipped example of the scarc
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Rochester, New York, United States
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NZ$1,444.49
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Boston:: Small, Maynard and Co.,, [1924].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. Bookplate to front free endpaper; some effacement to gold on spine; otherwise a very good copy in a chipped example of the scarce jacket, lacking about 1/4 of the spine. Some tiny internal scotch tape repairs.. 8vo,. Includes Hemingway's story "My Old Man." This is the first book appearance of a short story by Ernest Hemingway. O'Brien dedicated this book to Hemingway, whose name is misspelled in the printed dedication and the contents page; in fact, throughout the book.
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" My Old Man" in The Best Short Stories of 1923.
by [HEMINGWAY, Ernest] O'BRIEN, Edward J. (ed.)
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- Used - A fine copy in a bright, fresh jacket with one tiny chip and a light stain to the verso of the front panel, which does not show
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Rochester, New York, United States
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NZ$2,124.25
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Boston:: Small, Maynard,, [1924].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. A fine copy in a bright, fresh jacket with one tiny chip and a light stain to the verso of the front panel, which does not show through. Quite uncommon in dust jacket.. 8vo,. This volume contains Hemingway's first commercially published short story. O'Brian dedicated the volume to him, but his name is misspelled "Hemenway" throughout.
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“My Old Man” in The Best Short Stories of 1923. Edited by Edward J. O’Brien
by HEMINGWAY, ERNEST & O’BRIEN, EDWARD J
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Boston: Small, Maynard, 1924. First Edition. Hemingway’s first appearance in an anthology and his first published book appearance in America as a professional writer. His name is misspelled “Hemenway” in the book, even on the dedication page as O’Brien dedicated the volume to him. Small spot on front board else near fine in dust jacket with a few minor mends by an expert paper conservationist. Rare in dust jacket.
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