1950.
new york: charles scribner's sons. 5.5 x 8.25 inches. 449 pages. hardcover. bound in green cloth-covered boards. book condition: bumped and slightly shaken spine. near fine. jacket condition: light shelfwear, bumping to spine, closed-tear to back panel. unclipped ($4.50). very good.
first edition, later issue.
new york: new directions. 5.75 x 9.25 inches. 347 pages. hardcover. bound in brown cloth-covered boards. book condition: toning to block. two small stains. very good. jacket condition: slight shelf-wear. some staining to lower extremities. unique cutting to flaps, could be manufacturer defect. very good-.
second edition thus, 1959.
collection of eight short stories by the iconic jazz age author: "the offshore pirate," "the ice palace," "head and shoulders," "the cut-glass bowl," "bernice bobs her hair," "benediction," "dalyrimple goes wrong," and "the four fists." fitzgerald was better known in his lifetime as a short.....
scarce edition, [1975].
glamorous jazz age novel chronicling the efforts of millionaire jay gatsby to reunite with his former lover, daisy buchanan on long island. published in 1925, the novel initially was a commercial disappointment in comparison to the author's earlier works. scott died in 1940 believing the work.....