Ernest Hemingway — In Our Time

London, Jonathan Cape, 1926. First edition. Cloth. The first U.K. edition of the first short story collection of Ernest Hemingway, uncommon to see in the original dust wrapper. The first U.K. edition, first impression, in the second state blue cloth.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.'In Our Time' is an anthology of short stories and vignettes by Ernest Hemingway, exploring the themes of loss, grief, alienation, and separation.This is an early work by Hemingway, and is his first collection of short stories.'In Our Time' contains a total of fifteen stories, including 'Indian Camp', 'The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife', 'A Very Short Story', 'Mr. and Mrs. Elliot', 'Cat in the Rain', 'Cross Country Snow', and more.Bookplate to the front paste down, 'Amar Sin Fronteras&apos. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping and fading to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little faded. Bookplate to the front paste down, stamp to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is edge worn, heavier to the head of the spine. Tear to the head and tail of the front joint. Dust wrapper is edge worn, mostly to the spine, with spotting to the wraps. Label to the tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good.