Lot 243
Lot 243
The Beautiful and Damned

F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1922

Price Realised USD 9,375
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The Beautiful and Damned

F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1922

Price Realised USD 9,375
Price Realised USD 9,375
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The Beautiful and Damned
F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1922
FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940). The Beautiful and Damned. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922.

First edition, first printing, of Fitzgerald's second novel, which brilliantly satirizes a doomed and glamorous marriage (not unlike his own) against the boozy backdrop of the Jazz Age. Bruccoli A8.I.a.

Octavo. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket (restoration at spine panel and spine panel folds, with part of Scribners imprint and beginning of spine title - "The B" - appearing partially in facsimile).
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