Nov 21, 2013 - Sale 2332

Sale 2332 - Lot 118

Price Realized: $ 5,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 5,000
FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. Tender is the Night. Illustrated by Edward Shenton. 8vo, publisher's dark green cloth, very slight lean, few minor stray marks to covers; dust jacket, spine panel split with vertical cellotape repair on verso and with 1 inch chip at foot with loss of a few letters, slightly tanned, but front panel colors bright, few nicks to extremities, unclipped; internally clean. New York: Scribner's, 1934

Additional Details

first edition, with first issue dust jacket having blurbs by Eliot, Mencken and Rosenfeld, and $2.50 price intact. Bruccoli A14.1.a; Connolly, The Modern Movement 79.