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Sale 2721 - Books & Manuscripts
May 28, 2020 9:00AM ET
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[Literature] Fitzgerald, F. Scott Group of 4 Titles by F. Scott Fitzgerald

1. This Side of Paradise New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Ninth printing. 8vo. (x), 305, (5) pp. Original dark green cloth, stamped in gilt, cocked, soiling on front and rear boards, cloth bubbling on spine, spine ends lightly frayed, corners lightly worn; all edges trimmed; light spotting on endpapers, scattered short closed tears to text edges; lacking dust-jacket. Bruccoli A5.1.i. 2. The Vegetable New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. First edition, first printing. 8vo. (viii), 145, (1), (2) pp. ads, (4) pp. Original dark green cloth, stamped in blind and in gilt, spine and edges lightly darkened, faint spotting on front and rear boards, gilt faded; all edges trimmed; gutter worn at pp. 24-25, last four leaves unopened; book-plate on front paste-down; lacking dust-jacket. Bruccoli A10.1.a 3. Tender is the Night London: The Grey Walls Press Ltd., (1948). Second English edition. 8vo. 278, (2) pp. Inscribed to Fitzgerald's former Princeton roommate and executor to his estate, Jack Biggs, on front free endpaper in an unknown hand. Original gray cloth, stamped in gilt, spine and gilt faded, scattered soiling on front and rear boards, corners bumped; all edges trimmed; lacking dust-jacket; in red cloth-covered fall-down-back box. Bruccoli A15.4 4. The Last Tycoon New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1958). First edition thus. 8vo. x, 163, (3) pp. Original red cloth, stamped in gilt, soiling on spine and rear board; all edges trimmed; in original dust-jacket, dampstaining on spine, rear panel, and rear flap, light edge wear. Bruccoli A19.1.h.

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