Item #14262 ALL GOOD AMERICANS ... With a Preface by Ernest Hemingway. Jerome Bahr.

ALL GOOD AMERICANS ... With a Preface by Ernest Hemingway.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-vi] vii-viii [ix-xii] [1-2] 3-373 [274: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in silver, top edge stained black, fore-edge untrimmed. First edition. The Wisconsin-born writer's first book, a collection of twelve stories of small town life in the American Midwest, with an introduction by Ernest Hemingway praising "their solid, youthful worth, their irony, their humor, their peasant lustiness." Contents leaf roughly opened with a bit of loss to fore-edge margin, else a fine copy in nearly fine pictorial dust jacket with light wear at edges and a bit of rubbing to black ink. (14262). Item #14262

Price: $350.00

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