![]() ![]() Broadside Sheet printed on one side, typically for public display, usually larger than folio size (a folio being a broadside-size sheet printed on both sides and folded once, to make four pages).Book-Plate Label, generally affixed to the front pastedown, identifying a book’s owner.Of particular value to collectors as evidence of a very early form of the book. ![]() “Original boards” refers to cardboard-like front and back boards, from about 1700 to 1840, used as temporary protection for books before their purchasers would have them bound. Boards Hard front and rear covers of a bound book which are covered in cloth, leather or paper.Association Copy copy that belonged to someone connected with the author or the contents of a book.Armorial Used to describe a binding bearing the coat of arms of the original owner, or with bookplates incorporating the owner’s arms.Although the name contains the word “tint”, this is a black-and-white printing process aquatint plates can often be hand colored, however. By changing the areas of the plate that are exposed and the length of time the plate is submerged in the acid bath, the engraver can obtain fine and varying shades of gray that closely resemble watercolor washes. Aquatint Copperplate process by which the plate is “bitten” by exposure to acid.Hanneman A23.īook fine very lightest edge-wear to scarce about-fine dust jacket. The English edition preceded the American edition by three days. The title was taken from the last words of Stonewall Jackson as he lay mortally wounded and delirious in the Chancellorsville campaign: “Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees.” The affair of the hero, Colonel Richard Cantwell, with Renata clearly owes its inspiration to Hemingway’s own infatuation with a young Italian girl, Adriana Ivancich, who provided the dust-jacket sketches for both Across the River and Into the Trees and The Old Man and the Sea. Octavo, original teal cloth, original dust jacket.įirst English edition (preceding the first American) of Hemingway’s first novel since For Whom the Bell Tolls.Ī decade after For Whom the Bell Tolls, Hemingway published his next novel, Across the River and Into the Trees. “WE MUST HAVE BEEN TOUGH THEN” FIRST EDITION OF HEMINGWAY’S ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES ![]()
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