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-Grey Walls Press (1951)-. First edition 1951. 366 pages. No American equivalent. Uncommon. Collects nine of his most acclaimed shorter works. Edges tanned. Red cloth with black spine lettering. Very good in grubby much edge-damaged dustjacket with losses. Borrowed Time
Borrowed Time. by Fitzgerald, F Scott - 1951
by Fitzgerald, F Scott
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Borrowed Time.
by Fitzgerald, F Scott
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London; Grey Walls Press, 1951., 1951. FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo, pp. 366. Publishers' red cloth with black titles and decoration to spine, in unclipped red-and-cream patterned dust-jacket. Cover cloth clean and bright with very slightly bruised corners; small minor stain to text-block edge affecting up to p. 97, otherwise contents crisp clean. No annotation or inscriptions. Jacket very faintly surface soiled with very minor creasing to top edge, slight wear at head of spine and 1-inch tear with associated very minor loss at upper front corner. A Near Fine Copy. Collection of 9 of Fitzgerald's short stories, here published together for the first time, selected by Alan and Jennifer Ross and representative of the Author's different moods. The selection includes "May Day", "Crazy Sunday" and "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz". An unusually crisp copy of this his anthology. Not published in the United States.
- Bookseller Keel Row Books (GB)
- Book Condition Used
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher London; Grey Walls Press, 1951.
- Date Published 1951
- Keywords Fiction
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London Grey Walls Press, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. First Edition. A clean, tight copy. Binding tight. housed in original red cloth.
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Borrowed Time: Short Stories selected by Alan and Jennifer Ross
by FITZGERALD, F.Scott
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London: Grey Walls, 1951. First. hardcover. very good/near fine. 8vo, rlight blue cloth, d.w. London: Grey Walls Press, (1951). First edition.<br/> <br/> There was no equivalent American edition. The book has a slight lean; the dust wrapper is price-intact & near fine, with one small chip.<br/> <br/>
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by Fitzgerald, F. Scott
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Mission Viejo, California, United States
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London: Grey Walls Press, 1951. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing. First English Edition. Collection of short stories. Dustjacket has light edgewear to corners and spine ends. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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London:: Grey Walls,. Hardback. First edition. 366pp. Short stories selected by Alan and Jennifer Ross. Dust jacket design by Peter Curl. Red boards with black titles to spine are faintly spotted to the upper part of the front board and have a couple of faint marks to the back. Faded to the spine. Text is clean. Dust jacket is slightly tanned and somewhat dust marked. Dust jacket is not price clipped but is rubbed with tiny chips to spine ends and to corners and has a short half inch tear to the bottom edge. Good copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. First Edition. 1951.
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Borrowed Time
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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This is a collection of short stories, "BORROWED TIME" by F. Scott Fitzgerald with its original dust jacket. 1951 1st edition, 1st printing; The Grey Walls Press; London. The book contains nine short stories in all, as follows: The Cut-Glass Bowl; May Day; The Camel's Back; The Diamond as Big as the Ritz; The Rich Boy; Absolution; Crazy Sunday; Two Wrongs; Babylon Revisited. The dust jacket is un-clipped with the original price intact on the front flap and comes with a clear, protective sleeve (not shown). From the dust jacket: "This collection takes its title from a short piece he wrote about the 'Jazz Age' in The Crack-Up, 'an age of miracles, an age of art, an age of excess and an age of satire...it had a wild youth and a heady middle age...it ended two years ago [1929], because the utter confidence which was its essential prop received an enormous jolt...it was borrowed time anyhow.'Condition:
Clean covers and spine; sharp cover corners. Light foxing at the top and bottom edges of the text… Read More
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Borrowed Time: Short Stories
by Fitzgerald, F. Scott; selected by Alan and Jennifer Ross
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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London: Grey Walls Press, 1951. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with the spine stamped in black. The dust jacket has very minor wear at the extremities.
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BORROWED TIME; Short Stories selected by Alan and Jennifer Ross
by FITZGERALD, F. Scott
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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$286.00
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London: Grey Walls Press, 1951. First English edition. 8vo, pp. 366. A fine in dj (little faded and darkened, lacks a small portion at the top of the spine). Bruccoli AA3. Nine short stories for the first time collected under this title, including "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz" and "Babylon Revisited." There is no equivalent US edition.
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Borrowed Time
by FITZGERALD, F. Scott
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London, London, United Kingdom
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London: Grey Walls Press, 1951. 8vo, pp. 366. Original red boards, lettered in black to spine. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper, with just a little sunning to rear panel and spine but no chips or nicks anywhere. Dustwrapper designed by Peter Curl. First edition. A collection of short stories by Fitzgerald selected by Alan and Jennifer Ross, including The Diamond As Big As The Ritz. The collection was only ever published in the UK. A near fine copy.
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Borrowed Time.
by FITZGERALD, F. Scott
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- Used - Top edge a little dusty; else a near fine copy in a bright, unchipped jacket with some light soiling.
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Rochester, New York, United States
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[London]:: The Grey Walls Press, [1951].. First edition.. publishers cloth in dust jacket.. Top edge a little dusty; else a near fine copy in a bright, unchipped jacket with some light soiling.. 8vo,. There was no equivalent US edition. Bruccoli A.a.3.
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