“How are you and how have you been - ? Have you worked and how is the novel. I'll bet it will be a damned good novel once you settled down to writing it - and you must have had plenty of time at Juan les Pins for writing lately.”
In his own words, Hemingway candidly reveals himself to a wide variety of people: family, friends, enemies, editors, translators, and almost all the prominent writers of his day.
This copy, signed by Carlos Baker, is wrapped in an unusual dust jacket given early editions of this volume. We could find only one other example of this dust jacket in a web search. This copy does not contain a number line on the copyright page. In total, this represents an unique, signed copy of this work.
Author: Carlos Baker
Title: Ernest Hemingway: Selected Letters, 1917-1961
Edition: No edition remarks
Published: New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1981
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 948p
Condition: Very good condition dust jacket with only rubbing to surfaces—in new protector. Boards and spine very clean with mild edge wear and bumping to corners. Binding solid and square. Pages clear. Signed by Baker on title page.
Comments: Unique copy
