Hemingway, Ernest. Across the River and into the Trees. London: Jonathan Cape, 1950.
First English edition. 8vo. 254 pages. Publisher’s green cloth with red decoration on front cover, spine lettered in red and silver. Dust jacket with price “9s 6d. net” on lower front flap. Fine Condition. We have never seen a jacket of this book be in such nice condition!
The first English edition was published on September 7, 1950, preceding the American edition by four days. This novel tells the story of Colonel Richard Cantwell, an American soldier in Italy at the end of World War II, and his love affair with a young Italian countess, inspired by Hemingway’s 1948 visit to Venice.
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