Author: HEMINGWAY, ERNEST
Title: Islands in the Stream
Description: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. BCE. Hardcover. A full-sized book club edition of Ernest Hemingway's posthumously-published novel, set in the Caribbean Sea and consisting of three parts, the first being events in the life of the author's Thomas Hudson character, a painter living on Bimini in the mid-1930s. The second part is about Hudson during his time in Cuba during World War II and the third follows him as he searches the waters north of Cuba for sunken German U-Boat survivors. With Samuel M. Bryant map of Cuba and the surrounding sea and islands on vivid yellow endpapers. --- In bright green cloth-covered boards with author facsimile signature stamped in gilt to front cover, gilt titling to spine. In green jacket with wrap-around map of the Caribbean area. --- An excellent copy: clean, bright and tightly-bound. Unclipped dust jacket with a few small chips and tears, sun-caused discoloration of spine; otherwise mostly intact, bright and in removable mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; (10), 466 pages. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket .

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