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Bits of Paradise, 21 Uncollected Stories by F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald.
by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Zelda Fitzgerald; Scottie Fitzgerald Smith (Ed.); Matthew J. Bruccoli (Ed.)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Bodley Head, 1973. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None. A first edition anthology of previously uncollected short stories by Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald. The first edition. In a cloth binding with the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. This volume contains eleven uncollected stories by Scott Fitzgerald and all of Zelda Fitzgerald's short stories. Zelda's stories are virtually unknown. Here, for the first time she is given full credit. 'Bits of Paradise' represents all stages of the literary career of this brilliant couple who epitomized the gaiety and the tragedy of the inter-war period. In the original cloth binding. Externally, excellent with little shelf wear. The original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart and bright condition. Some shelf wear to the edges and a few closed tears to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Near Fine
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 829G26
- Title
- Bits of Paradise, 21 Uncollected Stories by F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald.
- Author
- F. Scott Fitzgerald; Zelda Fitzgerald; Scottie Fitzgerald Smith (Ed.); Matthew J. Bruccoli (Ed.)
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8" by 5"
- Keywords
- F. Scott Fitzgerald Zelda Fitzgerald Jazz Age This Side of Paradise Zelda Fitzgerald The Dance
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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