The Man Without a Country

by Hale, Edward Everett

The Man Without A Country, written by Edward Everett Hale in 1863 and originally published in Ticknor and Fields’ magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, follows American Army lieutenant Philip Nolan. He renounced America during a treason trial and was subsequently sentenced to traverse the seas for the remainder of his life with no news of his country.

The Man Without A Country was first published in the December 1863 issue of Ticknor and Fields' magazine: The Atlantic Monthly, Devoted to Literature, Art and Politics, number 74 of Volume XII (pg 665-796 with the following two pages having an index for Volume XII). Only in the index is Hale attributed for the short story.

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The first book edition of The Man Without A Country was published by Ticknor & Fields, Boston, in 1865. 

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1898. Early printing of Hale's classic short story. Octavo, original cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel, stamped bald eagle vignette to the front panel, illustrated with engravings including tissue-guarded frontispiece. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the verso of the free endpaper, "My Dear Julius I hope you will… Read more about this item
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Antique copy of "The Man Without a Country" by Edward E. Hale. 1897; Roberts Brothers; Boston. The book features illustrations throughout, many of which are full-page. At the back of the book is an Appendix which contains "The Man Without a Country - From the Ingham Papers." There are two pages of illustrated advertisements at the back. Condition: Some age toning to… Read more about this item
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NY: The Century Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn.. 1906. Reprint. Leather. Measures 5x3 inches. Printed by The De Vinne Press. A handsome gift binding of this classic short story about patriotism, first published in 1863. Blindstamped leather, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, frontispiece portrait of Hale. ; 24mo 5" - 6"… Read more about this item
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Boston, (MA): Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First edition, first issue without the publisher's announcement slip tipped in. 12mo. 23, [1]pp. Soiled terracotta printed wrapper with some old staining to wrapper and title page, and chipping to edges and short splits at spine. "The intended immediate purpose of 'The Man Without a Country' was to influence an impending election. It's… Read more about this item
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Chicago: Albert Whitman & Company, 1945 The Milo Winter Edition. The classic tale of patriotism, originally published in 1927. Color and black and white line drawings. 127 pp. Illustrated endpapers, blue covers with pictorial pastedown. Dust jacket is edgeworn with small tears, one small piece missing from spine - now in protective mylar.
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