Franklin Library: ERNEST HEMINGWAY: STORIES: THREE CONTINENTS: EUROPE: AFRICA

Description: Franklin Library leather edition of Ernest Hemingway's "Stories of Three Continents," a Limited edition, Illustrated by Robert T. Handville, a Limited edition, one of the COLLECTORS LIBRARY OF THE WORLD'S BEST-LOVED BOOKS series, published in 1979. Bound in burgundy leather, the book has matching French moire silk end leaves, acid-free paper, Symth-sewn binding, satin book marker, hubbed spine, gold gilding on three edges---in near FINE condition---except for minor imperfection to top gilt. Ernest Hemingway, who lived from 1899-1961, was was married four times; the second wife's family lived in PIGGOTT, ARKANSAS. He grew up in Oak Forrest, Illinois, the son of a medical doctor and a musical mother. As an adult, he was an ambulance drive in WW I and later lived in Paris, Kansas City, Key West, Florida, CUBA, Idaho, and Arkansas and he traveled all over the world. The short stories in this volume reflects his life in North American, Europe, and Africa. Some of the stories include: "Indian Camp," "The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife," "Soldier's Home," "Big Two-Hearted River: Part I and Part II," "Fifty Grand," "The Gambler, the Nun, and the Radio," "Fathers and Sons," "Soldier's Home," "The Killers," "Indian Camp," "A Day's Wait," "Mr. and Mrs. Eliot," "My Old Man," "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place," "The Capital of the World," "The End of Something," "The Light of the World," "Now I Lay Me," "The Undefeated," "Hills Like White Elephants," "After the Storm," "The Gambler, the Nun, and the Radio," "The Battler," "The Light of the World," "Cat in the Rain," "Out of Season," "Soldier's Home," "Homage to Switzerland," "A Canary for One," "In Another Country," "The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber," and "The Snows of Kilimanjaro." 411 pages---a RARE title. I offer Combined shipping.

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