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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. A review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with bronze title labels to spine and upper board printed in black. Near Fine with light wear to extremities, former owner bookplate to front paste down. In a Near Fine unclipped ($2.00) dust jacket Laurence Stallings's review of "Death in the Afternoon" on rear panel; with subtle and small areas of color retouching at extremities, light wear, a short tear to the rear flap, tanning to the spine and blindside, but a much, much nicer example of the book and jacket than normally seen.

Winner Take Nothing is a collection of short stories by Ernest Hemingway.

Identifying a first edition of 'Winner Take Nothing' requires checking the publisher's identification methods for the year of publication. For Scribner, this typically includes checking for the 'A' present on the copyright page indicating a first printing.