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NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS, 1940. 1ST EDITION. HARDCOVER. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS, 1940. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS, 1940. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNERâS SONS, 1940. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1940. Hardcover. VG+ book in a VG+ jacket, with the Scribner's "A" printed on the copyright page, 1st Edition, not remaindered, bookclub or library, unmarked, mylar cover, handsome collectible edition.

For Whom the Bell Tolls is a novel by Ernest Hemingway published in 1940. It tells the story of Robert Jordan, a young American in the International Brigades attached to a republican guerrilla unit during the Spanish Civil War. As a dynamiter, he is assigned to blow up a bridge during an attack on the city of Segovia.

First edition copies are usually marked with the letter 'A' and the statement 'First Edition' on the copyright page.