Description: The Jazz Age ClassicTHE GREAT GATSBYBy F. Scott Fitzgerald1925First edition, first printing of the famed novel exploring the poisons laced into the American dream.Very good plus. THE GREAT GATSBY has long captivated readers with its tragic lyricism; as a core text of English curricula, it is also one of the most read novels in US literature and has become a highly sought first edition on the rare book marketplace.Read more: Bruccoli, F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Descriptive Bibliography, A 11.1.a. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. 7.5'' x 5.25''. Original green cloth stamped in blind on front board, gilt-lettered spine. Lacking original dust jacket. Fore-edge machine deckle. Scribner's seal on copyright page. With "sick in tired" on page 205, and all other textual points for first printing according to Bruccoli. [6], 218 pages. Early bookplate and same ink owner name on front pastedown; early bookshop ticket to rear pastedown. Spine lean, a bit of rubbing to spine and gilt lettering. Interior with a few spots of soil else largely clean. Hinges strong. Type Punch Matrix Type Punch Matrix is a rare book firm founded by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. Between them, they bring over 30 years of experience in the antiquarian book trade. TPM sells a mixture of beloved classics and innovative texts from throughout print history, for collectors and institutions alike. Handpress and modern books, archives and manuscripts, letterpress and ephemera: TPM aims to make collecting both more accessible and more diverse, and believes in the mindful acquisition, preservation, and celebration of the materials of our literary cultures. Proud member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Guarantee We guarantee the accuracy and authenticity of all our listings. "First edition" always means first printing unless otherwise indicated. Items may be returned for any reason within 30 days, through prior arrangement, and in original condition. Maryland residents must add 6% sales tax. Shipping We pride ourselves on our packaging. All books are carefully packed to help ensure safe arrival in condition sent. We use new boxes, with not a single bubble envelope to be found in our shipping room. We ship most packages via USPS media mail and include delivery confirmation at no additional charge. Delivery typically takes 5-10 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Orders are shipped within two business days. Priority USPS, UPS, and Fed-Ex services are available on request; please inquire for a specific quote. We combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. If you check out immediately and are overcharged for shipping during checkout, we will issue you a prompt refund, once actual shipping costs are known. International shipping is available, and we are happy to ship to our international customers. Please contact is BEFORE PURCHASING for an exact quote.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 4950 USD
Location: Silver Spring, Maryland
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Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Year Printed: 1925
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original