THE FAITHFUL BULL
by HEMINGWAY. ERNEST
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- Hardcover
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- first
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About This Item
Hamish Hamilton. London. 1980. FIRST EDITION. 4to. (11.3 x 9.2 inches). Limited edition. One of 100 copies, numbered and signed by Michael Foreman on the title page and with a numbered and signed original etching loosely inserted. This copy number 1 of the book and etching. Illustrated in full colour throughout with the text confined to the margins. Hemingway's children's short story, a loose parody of Ferdinand the Bull, was originally published in Holiday magazine in 1951. This is the first printing with these illustrations. A fine copy in publishers laminated boards with full colour illustration to the front board. Colour illustrated endpapers. Etching image measures 3.9 x 3 inches on a sheet of untrimmed hand made paper measuring 9.5 x 7.5 inches, and has a loose tissue guard to protect it. The book is housed in a plain brown paper covered slip case.
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- Paul Foster Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8971
- Title
- THE FAITHFUL BULL
- Author
- HEMINGWAY. ERNEST
- Illustrator
- Michael Foreman Illustrates.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton. London. 1980
- Date Published
- 1980
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed and inscribed books; Children's and Illustrated books; Modern First Editions.;
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