The Old Man and the Sea

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. First Edition. The last of Ernest Hemingway's books published in his lifetime, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and published in the year that Hemingway was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature.

Basis for the 1958 film starring Spencer Tracy.

Bottom board edges lightly rubbed, with a tiny splash to the bottom quarter of the fore-edges, else about Fine in a bright, Very Good plus dust jacket. Jacket lightly edgeworn, with a vertical crease to the spine, a few short closed tears to the top and bottom edges, and a scattering of tiny splashes to the bottom right corner of the front panel.

[Book #172813]