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| "... My whole theory of
writing I can sum up in one sentence: An author ought to write for the
youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the
schoolmasters of ever afterward ...." from The Author's
Apology, THIS SIDE OF PARADISE, 1st edition, 3rd printing,
1920. |
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Please
note: all our F. Scott Fitzgerald signatures and/or inscriptions have
verifiable provenance. We invite you to inquire about any of the
signed or inscribed Fitzgerald books that are of interest to you. |
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TENDER IS THE NIGHT by F. SCOTT FITZGERALD.
1934
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First edition, first printing in first
printing in original first state dust jacket. (Reference: Bruccoli, A.15.I.a) |
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Signed by F. Scott Fitzgerald on front endpaper:
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Front and back panels of dust jacket are
bright and clean; spine is sunned and colors washed. There has been some
professional conservation work down on the head of the spine and a fractional
part of the upper left-hand corner of front panel. Back panel generally clean and bright, with
no conservation work.
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Critical blurbs by
T.S. Eliot, H.L. Mencken,
and Paul Rosenfeld, indicating this dust jacket is a first edition, first
printing. Original first edition, first printing with original
first state dust jacket; signed by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Very light discoloration on back. Condition of original cloth covers: light abrasions or
moisture stains on spine; gilt lettering bright.
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Book is in very good condition: cloth covers have been lightly
stained by moisture; however, gold lettering on spine is bright; internal pages
are bright, clean, and with little or no foxing. Spine is strong; gathers tight. F. Scott Fitzgerald signature is in black ink of the 1930s.
Provenance on signature provided.
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Book was acquired
by original purchaser from Hochschild Kohn & Co., Baltimore,
Maryland's largest department store in 1934. Fitzgerald was living in
Baltimore when this book was published. For more detail on Fitzgerald's
years in Baltimore, please see the following web page:
F.
SCOTT FITZGERALD Page 21
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TENDER
IS THE NIGHT, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, serialized in Scribner's Magazine,
1934 |
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A
set of 4 original Scribner's magazines, published from January
through April, 1934, giving readers a preliminary review of the
book Fitzgerald had taken 9 years to write. |
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The
overall condition of this complete set is very good plus. The
first issue -- January 1934 -- has some damp-staining to covers;
however, interior pages are near fine. Other issues are in very
good plus to near fine condition, with interior pages in near fine
condition. Please
inquire about pricing |
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