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Sale 438: Fine Literature; Peter Parley to Penrod Children's Books; Toledano Collection of Edward Gorey (#438) 10/07/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/07/2010 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #39 The Great Gatsby

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Description

Title:

The Great Gatsby

Author:

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Scribner's

Date Published:

1925

Description:

(8vo), rebound in full green morocco, spine gilt, author's facsimile signature in gilt on front, all edges gilt. First Edition, Second Printing.

First edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's great masterpiece: considered the epitome of the Jazz Age in American literature. Second printing with "sickantired" on p. 205, lines 9-10, plus the other corrected 5 textual variations noted by Bruccoli. Bruccoli A11.I.b.

Condition:

Fine.

Item#:

214772

Headline:

The Great Gatsby First Edition Finely Bound
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