Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940). All the Sad Young Men. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926.
8vo. Original green cloth lettered in blind and gilt (tiny spot on lower cover); dust jacket (light restoration along joints and folds verso, light restoration also to spine ends, not touching letters); morocco folding case.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with unbroken type on pages 36, 90, 248. Of the nine stories, one of the best received, "Absolution," was originally planned to explain the background of The Great Gatsby. IN THE FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET with the woman's lips unbattered. Bruccoli A13.1.a.
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