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New York: Scribners, 1926. First edition, first issue. word stop on p. 181; especially fine dust jacket with portrait of Hemingway on rear; very light shelf wear to edges; quarter morocco box. First edition, first issue.

London:: Jonathan Cape,, [1927].. First English edition.. publisher's blue cloth in dust jacket. Preserved in a custom folding box.. Bookplate to front pastedown; some staining from binder's adhesive of rear pastedown; else an unworn copy with some fading to the blue cloth to the spine and edges. The extremely rare dust jacket is slightly worn at the top of the backstrip, which is somewhat tanned.. 8vo,.

First edition, first issue in the original first-issue dust jacket. Issue points present including title page matching the 1926 on the copyright page; Scribner's seal on the copyright page; bottom of front panel of jacket with "In Our Times", which was corrected in later issues to "In Our Time"; stopped misspelled as "stoppped" at p. 181, line 26; "Book Three" at p. 235 spelled out instead of roman numeral "III"; and down-stairs misspelled as "down-staris" at last line on p. 169. Pages intact without tears, creases, or markings, some light foxing. Unclipped dust jacket with original price present ($2.00), with 2 tape repairs, split at joint of jacket spine visible from reverse, chipping at edges, less than centimeter loss at head and tail, tanned. Hemingway's first novel. When it was published in 1926, The New York Times described it as, "No amount of analysis can convey the quality of The Sun Also Rises. It is a truly gripping story, told in a lean, hard, athletic narrative prose that puts more… Read More

London: Jonathan Cape, 1955. Later printing of Hemingway's first major novel published as Fiesta in the United Kingdom. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Jack Lonsdale with best wishes Ernest Hemingway Ritz 10/9/56." On this date, Hemingway was in Madrid for a bull fight with his wife Mary. Very good in a very good price-clipped dust jacket, owner name. Rare and desirable signed and inscribed. The Sun Also Rises was published by Scribner's in 1926, and a year later in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape under the title Fiesta. Though it initially received mixed reviews, it is now "recognized as Hemingway's greatest work" (Meyers, 1985). The fictional plot depicts a love story between war-wounded and impotent Jake Barnes and the promiscuous divorcee Lady Brett Ashley, but the novel is a roman a clef; the characters are based on real people and the action is based on real events. Hemingway proposes that the "Lost Generation,"… Read More

New York: The Modern Library, 1930. Modern Library Edition. Vintage 1930 printing published by The Modern Library. Signed by the author Ernest Hemingway on a professionally tipped in page. Measures approximately 6.75" x 4.5", with 259 numbered pages. The book is in very good plus condition. Minor foxing to the edges of the textblock. Textblock is clean and well preserved. The scarce original dust jacket is in very good minus condition. Moderate chipping to the spine ends. Minor staining and surface wear to the panels. "The Sun Also Rises" follows a group of young American and British expatriates as they wander through Europe in the mid 1920s. This book has been called his greatest work and most important novel. 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 # (N8-51).

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition. Very Good+. First edition, first printing, first issue with 3 p's in "stoppped" on page 181. 259 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with bronze title labels. Very Good+ with slight lean to binding, slight fading to spine and faint soiling to cloth, light wear to title labels, indentations to top edge of textblock, pages tanned. The first appearance of the classic modernist novel.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. First Edition, Fifth Printing February 1927. First edition, fifth printing. The book is approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 259 numbered pages. With its rare original dust jacket. This book is in very good condition. Moderate bumping and sunning to both ends of spine. Gilt label on spine and front board still full and vivid. Minor scuffing to both boards. Previous owner information on front endpaper. Minor water staining to front pastedown and endpapers until the dedication page. Last two pages of text have chipped foredges, not affecting text. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Heavy chipping to both ends of spine. Creasing and minor chipping around all edges of jacket. Moderate staining to spine and front panel. Original 2.00 price on front flap. "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway follows a group of young American and British expatriates as they wander through Europe in the mid 1920s. This book has been called… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1926. Handsomely bound copy First edition, first printing, first issue with the misprints "stoppped" on p. 181, l. 26, "down-staris" on p. 169, line 34, and the third book being designated as "BOOK THREE" instead of "BOOK III" (p. [235]). Hemingway's second novel is a roman à clef, drawing on his and Hadley's tumultuous time in France in the 1920s."The Sun Also Rises did not rock the country, but it received a number of hat-in-the-air reviews and it soon became a handbook of conduct for the new generation... how much of the novel seems as marvelously fresh as when it first appeared! Count Mippipopolous, his wound, and his champagne; the old couple from Montana on their first trip abroad; the busload of Basque peasants; the whole beautiful episode of the fishing trip in the mountains, in the harsh sunlight, with bright water tumbling over the dam; then by contrast the dark streets of Pamplona crowded with riau-riau dancers, who formed a circle round Brett as if she… Read More

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Rebound/No Jacket. First issue, first state with "stoppped" on line 26, page 181. Bound in dark green morocco, with 5 raised bands on the spine, and incised gilt lettering and borders. Deckled fore-edges, top edges gilt. A portion of the original cloth and paper spine and front panel labels are bound in at the rear of the volume. Heavy patterned endpapers. This volume has "Charles Scribner Copy" written on the second endpaper (we cannot verify this). The leather has a few areas of light rubbing and there is occasional light foxing, although on pages 226-227 it is more pronounced. Still this is a lovely, well preserved copy in near fine condition.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. first. hardcover. very good. First edition, 1926 on title and copyright page. Book very good, Previous owner's name and date on half-title page, attached to rear free end paper is a typed poem by Malcolm Cowley. Laid-in is a cutout from the back of a dust jacket for this book with Hemingway on it, and also laid in is the photo of a famous matador after whom the matador in this book was partially modeled. Housed in a custom-made slipcase.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First edition, early printing of Hemingway's first major novel. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery, gilt titles to the spine, raised bands, gilt ruled to the front and rear panels, Hemingway signature in gilt to the front panel, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. In fine condition. The Sun Also Rises was published by Scribner's in 1926, and a year later in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape under the title Fiesta. Though it initially received mixed reviews, it is now "recognized as Hemingway's greatest work" (Meyers, 1985). The fictional plot depicts a love story between war-wounded and impotent Jake Barnes and the promiscuous divorcee Lady Brett Ashley, but the novel is a roman a clef; the characters are based on real people and the action is based on real events. Hemingway proposes that the "Lost Generation," considered to have been decadent, dissolute and irretrievably damaged by World War I, was… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First edition, First Printing, First Issue. First edition, first printing, and first issue with stopped misspelled as "stoppped" on page 181 line 26. The book is approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 259 numbered pages. Comes with a brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket for protection and display. The book is in good plus condition. Moderate edgewear to the boards. Gilt label on spine has wear and paper loss. Gift inscription on second end paper. Top of front end paper cut off. Partially erased and taped owner inscription on the half title page. "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway follows a group of young American and British expatriates as they wander through Europe in the mid 1920s. This book has been called his greatest work and most important novel. 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 # (M7-2).

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First edition, second state. Near Fine. Second state, with "stopped" on page 181 corrected. Original black publisher's cloth, retaining the delicate gold paper labels to spine and front board. A Near Fine copy with spine label on the spine a bit dulled and a previous owner's gift inscription on the front end paper, otherwise a clean, attractive copy. Hemingway's classic novel -- a Roman a clef about a group of American and British expats in Spain, centered around the characters of Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley. Based on Hemingway's own experiences in Spain in the 1920s, visiting there with his wife and friends and watching bullfighting, it is without question one of the great American novels. Perhaps the most important to depict The Lost Generation, the novel was an immense success - college students began to emulate the dress and manner of the characters and Hemingway was made a household name. Interestingly enough, the first printing of the novel was… Read More

30 Bedford Square, London: Jonathan Cape , 1927. Stated at copyright: "First Published in May MMXXVII, Second Impression September MMXXVII". Blue cloth boards, gilt spine titles w/bands, moderate shelf wear, discoloration, some spine sunning. Pages very good with attractive toning; no writing. Dedication page and Book I title page remains uncut at bottom edge. Antiquarian bookstore label inside back cover: "Brentano's, Booksellers & Stationers, 37, Avenue de l'Opera, Paris". Very apropos and intriguing when considering Hemingway and the Lost Generation following WWI were creating and mingling in this very time and place of 1920's Paris. Bind fine; hinges intact. Preserved in facsimile of first edition wrapper; protected in new clear sleeve. Good rare second impression in fine facsimile dust wrapper. Hemingway's great post-World War I novel, first major work and the classic novel of the "lost generation". A vivid exploration of the moral… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition, First Printing. First edition, first printing with "stoppped" spelled with 3 Ps on page 181. The book is approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 259 numbered pages. Comes with a brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket for protection and display. This book is in poor condition. Heavy scuffing and chipping to entire spine. Gilt label on spine is faded. Both boards are heavily chipped adn scuffed. All edges of textblock are scuffed and soiled. Both hinges are cracked. Library label on front endpaper. Interior pages are lightly soiled but mostly clean and bright. "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway follows a group of young American and British expatriates as they wander through Europe in the mid 1920s. This book has been called his greatest work and most important novel. 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 # (F7-19).

THE SUN ALSO RISES, Scribners, 1926, first edition (second issue with stopped spelled correctly on page 181), some light wear and creasing to the spine label, some lightening to a small area of the rear cover, else just about a vg copy in as new facsimile dust-wrapper. 

Scribner's, 1926. hardcover. Very Good. 1926 Scribner's first edition first printing second state matching 1926 title and verso, "stoppped" corrected, "down-stairs" is not. Lightly shaken, light spine cock. Light fox/tone. No marks. No jacket. E42 Please email for photos.

[New York:: Universe Books,, 1970.. First edition; No. 26 of 100 signed and numbered copies.. Very fine; still in the publisher's tissue (tattered) and plain portfolio (worn). . 15 x 12-1/2 inches.. Hand-printed by Helmut Ackermann and signed by the Artist..

30 Bedford Square, London: Jonathan Cape , 1955. 1955 third printing of the 1954 reissue, and ninth U. K. printing overall from Jonathan Cape, with superb jacket and design. Magic hour orange full cloth boards, impressed black silhouette cover design of bull mirroring wrapper, red cover and spine titles, moderate shelf wear, discoloration. Pages near fine, no writing; slight fox to exterior text block. Bind fine; hinges intact. Classic original wrapper, light shelf wear, rub; unclipped 21s net, protected in new clear sleeve. Features dynamic 1950's silhouette design with white horns on deep orange wrapper with flourishing titles. Back panel features title in big red letters. Front flap features then contemporary summary reviews of this title. Back panel features list of Hemingway titles in print. Very good early printing in near fine original wrapper. Hemingway's great post-World War I novel, first major work and the classic novel of the "lost generation". A vivid… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition, First Printing, Second Issue. First edition, first printing, second issue with stopped spelled correctly on page 181. The book is approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 259 numbered pages. Comes with a brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket for protection and display. This book is in poor condition. Heavy chipping to entire spine. Large pieces missing from tail ends and middle section of spine. Label on spine chipped and faded. Heavy scuffing to to both boards. Both boards loose from binding. Rear board barely hanging on. Interior pages bright and clean. "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway follows a group of young American and British expatriates as they wander through Europe in the mid 1920s. This book has been called his greatest work and most important novel. 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 # (N).