Here are the books for 1940. Click on a thumbnail to see first edition criteria (and photos).

Year

Title

Author

Publisher

1940


 

For Whom the Bell Tolls
The first edition has an "A" on the copyright page. However, there is some  (more...)

Last: Hemingway
First: Ernest

Charles Scribner's Sons
Original Price: $2.75
Pages: 471

1940


 

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
1940 is stated on both the title page and the copyright page. Binding is  (more...)

Last: McCullers
First: Carson

Houghton Mifflin Company
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 356