Fine Books and Manuscripts

Lot #186:

For Whom the Bell Tolls.

Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom the Bell Tolls. New York: Charles Scribner’s, 1940. First edition with Scribner’s “A”. Publisher’s beige cloth with author’s facsimile signature stamped in black to front board, spine stamped in red and titled in black, unclipped first issue dust jacket without photographer’s name below portrait of Hemingway on rear panel. 8vo. Jacket extremities gently chipped; binding clean and tight with uncommonly brightly colored spine label. Hanneman A18a.