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Hemingway: A Biography

MEYERS, JEFFREY · 1985 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, Macmillan. 1985, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xviii, 646 pp. (+ 16 pp. plates). Blue boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped pictorial dustjacket. An excellent first edition of this acclaimed biography by one of the most respected scholars in his field. As new. Fi...

The True Gen: An Intimate Portrait of Hemingway by Those Who Knew Him

BRIAN, DENIS · 1988 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

New York, Grove Press. 1988, First Edition. Half-Cloth. Book, 8vo. xii, 356 pp. (+ 16 pp. plates). Beige half-cloth with grey boards and titles to spine. Unclipped pictorial dustjacket. Small red dot to top-edge. A very good first edition of this cooperative biographical memoi...

Hemingway in Africa: The Last Safari

ONDAATJE, CHRISTOPHER · 2003 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

Toronto, HarperCollins. 2003, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (10), 240 pp. Red cloth with gilt to spine. Unclipped pictorial dustjacket. An excellent first edition of this exquisitely produced work, giving an intriguing insight into the important African phase of Hemingway's...

Hemingway: The Grace and the Pressure

DILLON-MALONE, AUBREY · 1999 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

London, Robson Books. 1999, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (6), 364 pp (+ 16 pp. plates). Red boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of this biography of Hemingway revealing both the public and the private man. As new. Fine/Fine.

Across the River and Into the Trees

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST · 1950 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,720)

London, Jonathan Cape. 1950, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (4), 254 pp. Green cloth with maroon to front and silver to spine label. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket with only minor wear. An excellent ('true') first edition of Hemingway's 'lyric-poetical novel', containing a...

By-Line: Ernest Hemingway

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST · 1967 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons. 1967, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. xvi, 489 pp. Red cloth with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. Top-edge tinted black. A very good first edition (Scribner's 'A') of Hemingway's journalism articles and dispatches over four ...

The Sons of Maxwell Perkins

PERKINS, MAXWELL E.; (BRUCCOLI, MATTHEW J. ED.) · 2004 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

Columbia, University of South Carolina Press. 2004, First Edition. Half-Cloth. Book, 8vo. xxxxiv, 361 pp. Brown half-cloth and blue boars with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of the correspondence between F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest ...

In the Wake

PETTERSON, PER · 2002 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Harvill Secker. 2002, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. [vi], 202 pp. Blue boards with gilt titles to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of Per Petterson's poignantly moving novel of loss and solace. As new. Fine/Fine.

The Folding Star

HOLLINGHURST, ALAN · 1994 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1994, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. [viii], 422 pp. Blue boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of this early Hollinghurst novel of infatuation and winner of the 1994 James Tait Black Memorial Pri...

The Horse Wisperer

EVANS, NICHOLAS · 1995 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

New York, Delacorte Press. 1995, First Edition. Half-Cloth. Book, 8vo. [xii], 404 pp. Blue haf-cloth with gilt to front and spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket with trifle wrinkling to laminate. A very good first edition of Nicholas Evans's gripping debut novel, a stirring...

Black Box

OZ, AMOS · 1988 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€16.00 ($17.63 | £13.35 | ¥2,816)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1988, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. [x], 259 pp. Black boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. Sunning to spine. A good first edition of this novel pleasing for ambivalences to be resolved and passions to be channelled away ...

The Twin

BAKKER, GERBRAND · 2006 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, Harvill Secker. 2006, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 283 pp. Brown boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first English language edition of this prize-winning debut novel. As new. Fine/Fine.

The Forest

RUTHERFURD, EDWARD · 2000 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€16.00 ($17.63 | £13.35 | ¥2,816)

New York, Crown Publishers. 2000, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. [xx], 599 pp. Green boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of this spellbinding historical novel with as backdrop the ancient New Forest. As new. Fine/Fine.

Measuring the World

KEHLMANN, DANIEL · 2007 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

London, Quercus. 2007, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 263 pp. Black boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine first edition in English of Kehlmann's phenomenally successful novel 'Die Vermessung der Welt', winner of the 'Heimito von Doderer' pri...

Gathering the Water

EDRIC, ROBERT · 2006 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, Doubleday. 2006, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. (8), 250 pp. Black boards with silver to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of Robert Edric's fine Man Booker David nominated novel set in Victorian northern England full of dense sy...

Last Night in Twisted River

IRVING, JOHN · 1994 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€22.50 ($24.80 | £18.77 | ¥3,960)

New York, Random House. 1994, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xii, 563 pp. Blue-grey boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent first edition of Irving's twelfth novel full of emotional authority and disturbing authenticity. As new. Fine/Fine.

The Fourth Hand

IRVING, JOHN · 2001 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

Amsterdam, De Bezige Bij. 2001, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 319 pp. Black boards with gil to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine first edition of Irving's novel published for the continental market by the Dutch publisher De Bezige Bij (The Busy Bee). As ne...

The Collected Stories of Angus Wilson

WILSON, ANGUS · 1987 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

London, Secker & Warburg. 1987, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 414 pp. Black boards with silver to spine. Clipped dustjacket. A fine first edition of Angus Wilson's waspish, compassionate shorter fiction, collecting work published in 'The Wrong Set', 'Such Darling Dodos'...

A Singular Country

DONLEAVY, J.P. · 1989 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Peterborough, Ryan Publishing. 1989, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. (7), 198 pp. Blue boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine first edition of J.P. Donleavy's idiosyncratic and personal view of Ireland told in the vernacular of the Irishman. F...

Human Traces

FAULKS, SEBASTIAN · 2005 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

London, Hutchinson. 2005, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. [vi], 615 pp. Black boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine first edition of Sebastian Faulks's exploration into the development of psychiatry and psychoanalysis and the search for what ...