FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS
Edition: First printing
New York: Scribner's, 1940. Oatmeal cloth, brown top page edges. Most of the red in the spine panels rubbed away; page edge yellowed and foxed; a few scattered soil spots in text; bit of darkening to inner hinges with neat repair to rear inner hinge; ink owner name inside front cover; bit of cover soiling; in all just a good, sound jacketless copy. With ink ownership signature of noted Canadian short story writer and novelist Leon Rooke. There were 50K copies of the first printing of Hemingway's famous novel of the Spanish Civil War. ; Octavo