Portrait Of Hemingway

by Ross, Lillian

Lillian Ross was born in Syracuse, New York. She worked as a staff writer at The New Yorker from 1945 to 1987 and returned to the magazine in 1993. Ms. Ross is the author of twelve books, including Picture (available as a Modern Library hardcover), Talk Stories, Takes, Reporting, Vertical and Horizontal, and Here but Not Here.

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Portrait of Hemingway: The Celebrated Profile

Portrait of Hemingway: The Celebrated Profile

by Ross, Lillian

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1961
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New York: Avon Books, 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. 4.25" x 7" 94 p.p. Paperback. Some chafing to covers, light wear to edges and joints, creasing to corners at foot. Title page detached at head but remains intact. Sporadic light damp staining to outer margin. Portait of Hemingway was first published The New Yorker in May 1950 and… Read more about this item
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PORTRAIT OF HEMINGWAY

PORTRAIT OF HEMINGWAY

by Ross, Lillian

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First Edition; First Printing
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1961
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Simon & Schuster. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Browned DJ with edge tears. Covers foxed. Bookplate on endpaper. Browning to endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 65 pages .
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Portrait of Hemingway

by Ross, Lillian

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First Edition
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1961
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Hardcover
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Simon & Schuster, 1961 Hardcover 1st Printing (stated) in $2.50-priced dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, jacket toned with slightly chipped edge wear, else Fine copy of this personal portrait which first appeared in the New Yorker in 1950, from the author of "Picture" (dj in mylar protector); sm 8vo; 65pp; photo frontispiece. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.… Read more about this item
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Portrait of Hemingway: The Celebrated Profile

Portrait of Hemingway: The Celebrated Profile

by Lillian Ross

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1961
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Avon Books, 1961 Right corners of paperback with corners rounded at bindery. Unread copy with clean text and interior; uncracked spine.. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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Portrait of Hemingway

Portrait of Hemingway

by ROSS, Lillian

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1961
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Spine a bit cocked, a few small spots on top stain, else near fine in near fine dustwrapper with spine and edges tanned.
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Portrait of Hemingway

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Portrait of Hemingway, Ross, Lillian. Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1961. First printing of the first edition in book form. Quarter bound in yellow cloth over brown paper covered boards; brown stamped titles to spine; initials "EH" blind-stamped front board; brown endpapers. 65pp., frontis photograph of Hemingway by Paul Radkai. Sun fading to lower edges of boards… Read more about this item
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Portrait of Hemingway

by Lillian Ross

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1962
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Penguin Books, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. First Edition Thus. 87 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking… Read more about this item
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Portrait of Hemingway

by ROSS, LILLIAN

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1961
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First edition, 8vo., jacket clipped, else fine in mylar-covered jacket.
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Portrait of Hemingway

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Used - Very good
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very good
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1st edition, 3rd printing
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1961
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Hardcover
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. 1st edition, 3rd printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Yellow quarter cloth over gray boards. Dust jacket. 65 pp. Several scuffs to jacket edges. Tight and clean. This is an early printing of Ross' landmark biography of Ernest Hemingway.
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Portrait of Hemingway.

Portrait of Hemingway.

by ROSS, Lillian

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1901-01-01
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1962 Penguin Books, London. (Fir, 1901-01-01. paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy. Minor wear and tanning.
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Portrait of Hemingway

by Ross, Lillian

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Used - Very Good
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Good
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Second Printing
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1961
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Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. Second Printing. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket. Very Good/Good. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Modest shelf handling wear. Dust jacket with price has age-toning and some rubbing on the spine. 8vo; 8.5 inches tall; 65 pages.. Ross's profile of Hemingway first appeared… Read more about this item
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PORTRAIT OF HEMINGWAY

by Ross, Lillian

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Used - A very good plus copy bound in yellow and brown cloth over boards in a very good dust jacket with a closed tear to the top of th
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1961
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. First edition. A very good plus copy bound in yellow and brown cloth over boards in a very good dust jacket with a closed tear to the top of the front panel. The definitive sketch of one of America's greatest writers. On May 13, 1950, Lillian Ross's first portrait of Ernest Hemingway… Read more about this item
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Portrait of Hemingway

by Lillian Ross

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1961
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Simon & Schuster, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1961. First Edition. 65 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown paper covered boards and yellow cloth spine with lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is bright and… Read more about this item
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Portrait of Hemingway

by Ross, Lillian

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Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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1st Edition; 1st Printing
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1961
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Hardcover
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, book is in excellent condition, the former owner's bookplate on the first blank end-paper is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket is mildly tanned on the spine and has… Read more about this item
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Portrait of Hemingway

Portrait of Hemingway

by Ross, Lillian

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First Edition, First Printing
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1961
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Hardcover
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 65pp. 22cm. Slim 12mo. Hardcover. Quarter bound yellow cloth and brown paper over boards, maroon lettering, front panel blind stamped w/ author's intials. Book condition: Very Good + at the least. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Finger soiling here and there… Read more about this item
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PORTRAIT OF HEMINGWAY

by ROSS, Lillian

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First printing
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1961
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NY: Simon and Schuster, 1961. First printing. 8vo, pp. 65. Frontis portrait. Paper over boards with cloth spine. A nice copy in price-clipped, soiled, and litle chipped dj. First published as a profile in The New Yorker, May 13, 1950.
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Portrait of Hemingway

by Ross, Lillian

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Used - Near fine
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1st
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1961
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Hardcover
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper covered boards. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities of boards and clipped dust jacket.
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PORTRAIT OF HEMINGWAY

PORTRAIT OF HEMINGWAY

by Ross, Lillian (re: Ernest Hemingway)

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Very Good
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Later Printing
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1961
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Hardcover
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. Book. Illus. by Paul Radkai;. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Printing. 8vo. 65 pp. Quarter-bound in yellow cloth on brown boards; lettered in brown on the spine; brown endpapers. Frontis photograph of Hemingway by Paul Radkai. Some wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a few nicks around the edges and… Read more about this item
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Portrait of Hemingway - in Reporting

by Lillian Ross

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As New
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First Edition
Published
1964
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Hardcover
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Octavo. Includes the famous essay on Hemingway with a new preface by Ross, as well as the first book publication of her essay on Sidney Franklin, the American Matador. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked.
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Portrait of Hemingway

by Ross, Lillian

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Used - Fine
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1961
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Hardcover
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Yellow 1/4 cloth, brown paper covered boards, spine panel lettered in brown, initials "EH" blind-stamped on front cover. Slight sunning along top edges, otherwise as issued. 67 pp. Dust jacket typically somewhat soiled/toned, with minor chipping to spine extremities,… Read more about this item
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