THE LITTLE REVIEW, Vol. 1, No. 10
January, 1915
Early issue of the celebrated Modernist journal, full of vigorous cultural and literary criticism.
WWI
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THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS
1915
First edition in book form of this "man on the run" spy novel, in which Richard Hannay escapes to Scotland just ahead of accusations he has murdered a secret agent.
A FAREWELL TO ARMS
1929
First printing of Hemingway's tragedy of ill-fated love amidst the fighting of World War I.
MEN WITHOUT WOMEN
1927
First edition of Hemingway's second short-story collection, a beautiful copy in the second-issue dust jacket (within a month of the first issue).
GOOD-BYE, MR. CHIPS
1934
First edition of this tender story of the life of an old schoolmaster, adapted into an Oscar-winning film in 1939 and again in 1969.
ASHENDEN : OR THE BRITISH AGENT
1928
First edition, first impression of Maugham's collection of interrelated stories about a writer employed as a spy in World War I, drawing from the author's personal experience in the British Secret Intelligence Service.
THE EWINGS
(1972)
First edition, first printing of this posthumously published novel about the Midwest during World War I, by the author of APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA.
FROM THE TERRACE
(1958)
First printing of the "most ambitious of John O'Hara's novels" (front flap), the basis for the 1960 film starring Paul Newman.
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT
(1950)
First Lion Books edition.
FIVE TALES
1924
First US edition of these bleak posthumously published stories by the Belgian Symbolist poet and anarchist, illustrated with Masereel's stark woodcuts.
JACOB'S ROOM
1922
First edition of this early novel grappling with the personal traumas of World War I, Woolf's first to experiment with modernist techniques that would become central to her style.
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