1933 1ed Ernest Hemingway Winner Take Nothing Classic American Short Stories
‘Winner Take Nothing’ was Ernest Hemingway’s first new book of fiction following the publication of “A Farewell to Arms” in 1929 – a book which contains fourteen stories. Some of them have appeared in magazines, but the majority had not been published before.
This work follows the stories of a variety of strange characters – “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” is about an old Spanish Beggar. “Homage to Switzerland” concerns various conversations at a Swiss railway-station restaurant. “The Gambler, the Nun, and the Radio” is laid in the accident ward of a hospital in Western United States, and so on.
This first edition “Winner Take Nothing” features the original publisher’s cloth hardcover binding. Contents include:
- After the storm
- Clean, well-lighted place
- The light of the world
- God rest you merry, gentlemen
- The sea change
- A way you’ll never be
- The mother of a queen
- One reader writes
- Homage to Switzerland
- A day’s wait
- A natural history of the dead
- Wine of Wyoming
- The gambler, the nun, and the radio
1933 1ed Ernest Hemingway Winner Take Nothing Classic American Short Stories
‘Winner Take Nothing’ was Ernest Hemingway’s first new book of fiction following the publication of “A Farewell to Arms” in 1929 – a book which contains fourteen stories. Some of them have appeared in magazines, but the majority had not been published before.
This work follows the stories of a variety of strange characters – “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” is about an old Spanish Beggar. “Homage to Switzerland” concerns various conversations at a Swiss railway-station restaurant. “The Gambler, the Nun, and the Radio” is laid in the accident ward of a hospital in Western United States, and so on.
This first edition “Winner Take Nothing” features the original publisher’s cloth hardcover binding. Contents include:
- After the storm
- Clean, well-lighted place
- The light of the world
- God rest you merry, gentlemen
- The sea change
- A way you’ll never be
- The mother of a queen
- One reader writes
- Homage to Switzerland
- A day’s wait
- A natural history of the dead
- Wine of Wyoming
- The gambler, the nun, and the radio
Item number: #30239
Price: $550
HEMINGWAY, Ernest
Winner take nothing
New York; London: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1933. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [8], 244
- Edition points:
- Scribner’s “A” on copyright page with seal
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Black cloth
- Facsimile dust jacket
- Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13.5cm)
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30239
Category
Literature
Authors
HEMINGWAY, Ernest
Printing Date
20th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete