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HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories. New York, 1938. 8vo, original red cloth; very slight browning on endpapers; dust jacket, fine. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Hemingway on the front free endpaper: "To C. Leonard Pfeiffer with best regards Ernest Hemingway." Hanneman A16a.

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HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories. New York, 1938. 8vo, original red cloth; very slight browning on endpapers; dust jacket, fine. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Hemingway on the front free endpaper: "To C. Leonard Pfeiffer with best regards Ernest Hemingway." Hanneman A16a.

拍品专文

The recipient was a cousin of Hemingway's second wife Pauline. The Pfeiffer family put together the money that allowed Hemingway and Pauline to make the 1934 African safari that resulted in The Green Hills of Africa."