Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$79.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Volume 81, January - June, 1927, black library buckram with gilt spine titles, small 1 x 2-inch library stamp at front pastedown, smaller bindery stamp at rear fly, overall a very bright, clean copy, unusually so. Contains the three stories in their first appearance. See Hannemann C175.
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Ernest Hemingway. Men Without Women. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1927.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, second issue with imperfect "3" on page 3. Measuring approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 232 numbered pages. This book comes with a brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket for protection and display. This book is in fair condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Gilt label on spine faded and chipped but still vivid. Gilt label on front board full and vivid. Moderate staining and scuffing to both boards. Front hinge cracked exposing mesh on half title page. Rear hinge cracked. The subject matter of the stories in the collection includes bullfighting, prizefighting, infidelity, divorce, and death. "The Killers", "Hills Like White Elephants", and "In Another Country" are considered to be among Hemingway's better works. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # (N6-115).
Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.
Hemingway, Ernest. MEN WITHOUT WOMEN. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1927.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: 232 pages. 12mo. Bound in black cloth with gold paper title patches on spine and front cover. First edition, first state (undamaged page number on p. 3; weighs 15.8 ounces). Collection of 14 short stories, including the first appearance in book form of "The Killers," the Hemingway classic that has been made into 4 films. The book is in good to very good condition: clean and tight, with fading and mottling of color on covers; pages lightly toned; some minor foxing limited to last 15 pages. The dust jacket is NOT present. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Seller: Tennyson Williams Books and Fine Art, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.
HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. MEN WITHOUT WOMEN. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1927.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: True first printing weighing approximately 15 1/2 ounces, in faded & rubbed black boards with gold paper labels, labels have tiny amount of chipping on two corners of front panel, not on spine. Endpaper has previous owner's name in pencil, age-browning, some light scattered foxing. Contains the short story "The Killers", that was the basis for the Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner film noir. Uncommon true first edition, first state of this treasure.
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). Men Without Women. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927, 1927.
Price: US$611.92 + shipping
Description: [Modern Literature] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION, with a complete number '3' to p.3. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[12] 232 [8]. Recent full black morocco with gilt titles and decoration to spine, and the author's signature blocked in gilt to the to upper board, with marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, original black cloth cover and publisher's yellow bull-patterened endpapers bound in. Contents clean, deckle (untrimmed) edges slightly toned, exterior as new. A fine copy in an attractive recent leather binding. Grissom notes five printings in 1927 which are very difficult to tell apart. It is generally accepted that the later printings have a broken '3' on p.3. This copy has a complete number 3. Many of the tales collected here appear in book form for the first time, following initial publication in various periodicals; Hemingway is remembered for his novels, but it was the short stories that first attracted notice. Includes the famous crime story 'The Killers', an Illinois gangster tale set in the prohibition era.
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
HEMINGWAY, Ernest. Men Without Women. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1927.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo. Original black cloth, printed gold paper labels on front cover and spine; printed dust jacket. First edition of Hemingway's second collection of short stories. Among the fourteen stories are some of his finest: "In Another Country," "Hills Like White Elephants," and "The Killers." Second issue with slightly damaged page number 3, and second issue jacket with blurbs. Hanneman A7A. A fine if slightly leaned copy; the jacket with a pale stain over the surface of the spine and front panel, light wear to edges
Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts, ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Hemingway, Ernest. Men Without Women. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1927.
Price: US$5950.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A bright, Near Fine copy of the book with the top-stain a bit dulled, otherwise very presentable. In a Very Good dust jacket with spine panel toned, minor chips and tears at the spine ends and corners and scuffing at the bottom of the front panel and on the flap, obscuring the "N" in Sons and the price on the front flap. With all first issue points, including unbroken font for page number 3, no printing on the bands of the dust jacket. The 14 stories in this early collection "are as clear and crisp and perfectly shaped as icicles, as sharp as splinters of glass. It is impossible to read them without realizing that seldom if ever before has a writer been able to cut so deeply into life" (Time). Included are "The Killers," "Ten Indians," "Today is Friday" and "Hills Like White Elephants.". Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket.
Seller: Whitmore Rare Books, Inc. -- ABAA, ILAB, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.