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June 28, 06:11 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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[Hemingway, Ernest] — Yousuf Karsh
A Fifty-Year Retrospective. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1983
4to (284 x 263 mm). Profusely illustrated with photographic reproductions. Quarter red morocco over cloth, lettered and ruled in silver. With a silver print portrait of Ernest Hemingway (image: 276 x 215 mm; sheet: 358 x 278 mm), signed by Karsh at lower left margin. Housed together in a black cloth clamshell case. In the original cardboard packaging, stamped "Archive Copy" and addressed to the New York Graphic Society.
First edition, copy 222/300 of the deluxe edition, signed by Karsh on the colophon, with a portrait of Ernest Hemingway. The deluxe edition was issued with one of four possible portraits: Hemingway, Winston Churchill, Georgia O'Keefe, or Pablo Casals.
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