F. SCOTT FITZGERALD.  First edition, first printing of The Great Gatsby (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1925) by F. Scott Fitzgerald.  Considered the greatest work in 20th century American Literature.


FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING OF THE GREAT GATSBY (NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS, 1925) BY F. SCOTT FITZGERALD


Contains all the first printing points, including “chatter” on page 60 line 16, “northern” on page 119 line 22, “it’s” on page 165 line 16, “away” on page 165 line 29, “sick in tired” on page 205 lines 9 to 10, and “Union Street station” on page 211 lines 7 to 8.


CONSIDERED THE GREATEST WORK IN 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CONTAINS ALL THE FIRST PRINTING POINTS


Publisher’s full green cloth, front board lettered in blind, spine lettered in gilt that has worn away, measures 7.625 by 5.5 inches, 218 pages, and in good condition with wearing and staining to the boards, foxing to the first and last few pages, bookplate to the front free endpaper, and splitting to the front and back exposing the mull.