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The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories by Ernest Hemingway - $60
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Contents & Significance:
This collection is a cornerstone of 20th-century American literature. It includes:
The Fifth Column (a play set in the Spanish Civil War).
Forty-Nine Iconic Stories, including famous works like "The Snows of Kilimanjaro," "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber," "Hills Like White Elephants," and many of his early Nick Adams stories.
Edition Details:
Format: Collier hardcover reprint of the original 1938 collection.
Binding: Black cloth boards with faded but legible gilt lettering on the spine.
Condition: The book is in good, solid reading condition. As noted, there is no dust jacket. The binding is tight, and the pages, though toned with age, are clean and free of markings. A serviceable, complete copy of a major work.
Why This is a Collectible Reading Copy:
Comprehensive Collection: Contains a massive portion of Hemingway's definitive short fiction in one volume.
Literary Essential: For any serious reader or student of American literature.
Affordable Access: A sturdy, jacketless hardcover offers an economical way to own this landmark collection in a durable format.
Perfect for: The Hemingway reader, student of literature, or collector seeking a complete, usable copy of this foundational story collection without the premium of a first edition or dust jacket.
A heavyweight of American prose, in a no-frills, ready-to-read hardcover.