F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tales of the Jazz Age First Edition
Scribner's
1922
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A first edition, first issue of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tales of the Jazz Age.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (American).
- New York: Scribner's, 1922.
- Bound in the publisher’s original dark green cloth with blind-embossed titling to the front board.
True first US edition, first issue of Tales From The Jazz Age by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published by Scribners, New York in 1922, with the following first issue points: page 232, line 6, "an" for "and" (later editions corrected to read "and"); type batter page 22, line 13 (first "t") & page 166, line 35 (bottom line - "h" & "e" in last "the"); on copyright page "Published September 1922" & with Scribner's seal.
Contains eleven of Fitzgerald's great short stories from the 1920's, including The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and The Diamond as Big as the Ritz. Table of contents with comments by the author about each piece.
Condition Report
GoodMostly free from internal inscriptions although ghosting is evident, from a previous bookplate, of a signature and date to the front free end paper.
Boards pushing to the spine tips and corners, with shelf wear to the corners and rear board.
Some toning to the text block and with damp-staining to bottom edge.
Preliminary pages with rough cut fore-edge, cracked gutters to both front and rear paste-downs.
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