In Our Time (Numbered Edition)
In Our Time (Numbered Edition)
Shipping October 2024
Limited to 50 copies
Ernest Hemingway's First Published Collection of Short Stories
In Our Time (1925) includes multiple vignettes along with the following short stories:
- Indian Camp
- The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife
- The End of Something
- The Three Day Blow
- The Battler
- A Very Short Story
- Soldier's Home
- The Revolutionist
- Mr. and Mrs. Elliot
- Cat In the Rain
- Out of Season
- Cross Country Snow
- My Old Man
- Big Two-Hearted River - Part I
- Big Two-Hearted River - Part II
In the following work, we are given a glimpse into the mind of a young Hemingway: an Illinois native, outdoorsman, war correspondent, bullfighter aficionado, new husband and father, and an aspiring writer. Here he takes his first steps toward becoming the towering figure of literature we know today.
This Edition
Measurement: 8 7/8" x 5 7/8"
Half-bound with Bright Cherry Red Sheep Skin Leather. The covers are wrapped with handmade paste papers, each one unique. The book title is blind embossed on yellow sheep skin leather. The Copperhead Press logo is blind embossed at the bottom of the spine.
Each of these copies will be hand sewn with red book thread. The end pages are Black handmade Lokta paper which are sewn to the text block, making an extra strong binding.
Inside you will find 10 period accurate photographs that match the short story or vignette. Each will be tipped in.
The slipcase is made with a thick book board and is covered in Verona Black Book cloth. Inside it is lined with yellow paper and outside features a gold foil signature of Ernest Hemingway. On the reverse side is the Copperhead Press logo also in gold foil. It measures 9 1/4" x 6 1/8".
Companion Books
Included with this edition are two companion books:
- "Three Stories & Ten Poems" (1923) Paste Paper Wrapper
- "in our time" (1924) Paste Paper Wrapper
Printing & Paper
Printed offset on white felt paper.
Photographs in this Edition
Ten photograph will be tipped in with their corresponding vignette or short story.