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The old man and the sea / Ernest Hemingway.
LIBRA 813 H374O
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LIBRA PS3515.E37 O5
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LIBRA - Rare PS3515.E37 O5 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fishers--Fiction.
- Fishers.
- Old men--Fiction.
- Old men.
- Male friendship--Fiction.
- Male friendship.
- Cuba--Fiction.
- Cuba.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 140 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
- Summary:
- Story of an old fisherman's struggle against natural obstacles that hinder the catch of a huge marlin.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy has Jacket A (1st printing) illustrated in blue and brown and lettered in white and black. Flaps and rear panel are printed in brown. Back of jacket has photograph of Hemingway with author's name printed below and "Lee Samuels" at bottom.
- Potok Collection copy has blue cloth boards. Front cover stamped in blind with facsimile of author's signature. Spine is silver stamped.
- Potok Collection copy has "1952" printed on title-page and title-page verso. "W" on verso for 23rd? printing.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Herman Potok February 1955".
- Cited in:
- Grissom, C. Edgar: Ernest Hemingway a descriptive bibliography, A.24.1.a
- ISBN:
- 0684102455
- OCLC:
- 9583168
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