Michael Katakis Editor (10 results)

Trade. Condition: Very Good. Chatham, Russell (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Used-Very Good. Pap. Slight shelf wear.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Second printing. Text and images are unmarked. The wrapper shows some general handling. 281pp. Chatham, Russell (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. Small 4to, 212 pp. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Presumed ZFirst edition, no added printings indicated. Very good condition, clean and tight in a very good jacket, the only visible flaw being a tiny blind tear at the top rear corner. Illustrated with 48 plates. Edited by Michael Katakis.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 47 pages. 11.25x8.75x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A beautifully produced visual exploration of Ernest Hemingway's life drawn directly from the extraordinary Hemingway Collection at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library. Rather than serving as a conventional biography, this volume presents hundreds of rarely reproduced photographs, handwritten letters, passports, military documents, sketchbooks, family albums, travel ephemera, manuscripts, artwork, and personal effects spanning Hemingway's childhood through his final years. Contributions by Patrick Hemingway and Seán Hemingway provide a rare family perspective, while editor Michael Katakis - long associated with the Hemingway estate - places these remarkable archival objects into historical context. The result is one of the finest modern visual studies devoted to Hemingway and an important companion for collectors of twentieth-century American literature. This copy is a confirmed First Scribner hardcover edition, first printing, with the complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 and the statement 'First Scribner hardcover edition October 2018.' The substantial square-format volume is lavishly illustrated throughout with over four hundred images reproduced from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library's Hemingway Collection, including family albums, correspondence, unpublished photographs, wartime memorabilia, passports, manuscripts, artwork, and other archival treasures. Near Fine (Book) / Near Fine (Dust Jacket). The book is exceptionally well preserved with clean pictorial boards, bright gilt stamping, sharp corners, tight square binding, and clean unmarked interior. No ownership markings, highlighting, or writing observed. The dust jacket is likewise Near Fine, retaining its original price and showing only trivial shelf handling. It is protected in a removable archival Brodart-style sleeve. One of this volume's greatest strengths is its direct connection to the Ernest Hemingway Collection at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, one of the world's premier literary archives. The collection originated when Mary Hemingway donated her husband's papers and memorabilia to the U.S. government, later expanded into a research center championed by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Rather than reproducing familiar publicity photographs, this book showcases original archival objects - family scrapbooks, passports, wartime documents, correspondence, childhood photographs, and personal effects - that are normally accessible only to scholars visiting the archive. Michael Katakis, who managed the Hemingway estate for many years, was uniquely positioned to curate these materials into a coherent visual narrative, making this one of the most significant illustrated Hemingway books of the modern era. Jacket design by Jerry Takigawa (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 47 pages. 11.50x9.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Chatham, Russell (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: New.