5 issues of Esquire magazine with early Hemingway appearances. Vol. I, No.1, Autumn, 1933: "Marlin off the Morro: A Cuban Letter." pp. 8-9. An Article with photos. (This first issue of Esquire was the only quarterly number issued). Hanneman C209. * Vol. I, No.2, January, 1934: "The Friend of Spain: A Spanish Letter." pp. 26, 136. An article. Hanneman C215. * Vol. I, No.3, February, 1934: "A Paris Letter." pp. 22, 156. An article. Hanneman C216. * Vol. I, No.4, March, 1934. (No Hemingway). * Vol. LXXIV, No. 4, October, 1970: Bimini. pp. 121-137, 190. Book excerpt. (First publication of a 34,000-word excerpt from Part One of "Islands in the Stream"). Hanneman Supplement, C64. Together, 5 magazines. Each illustrated from photographs, paintings, drawings, cartoons, ads, etc., mostly in color. 14x10, pictorial wrappers, earlier issues saddle stitched, later issue perfect bound.
A nice collection of early periodical appearances from the works of Ernest Hemingway. March, 1934 issue also with works by Bertrand Russell, John Dos Passos, Knut Hamsun, Erskine Caldwell, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Paul Gallico, and cartoons by John Groth. October, 1970 issue with cover photograph of Hemingway, superimposed with seven lines from a page of the holograph manuscript.
Condition:
One issue with light sunning to spine, minor wear and nicks to extremities, contents clean and intact, else near fine overall.