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FITZGERALD AND HEMINGWAY: A Dangerous Friendship
by Bruccoli, Matthew J
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0233989412
- ISBN 13
- 9780233989419
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Andre Deutsch, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Story of the complex and progressively tenuous friendship between F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) and Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), from their first meeting as Expatriates in Paris in 1925 to Fitzgerald's death in 1940, incorporating previously unreleased correspondence from Hemingway to Fitzgerald and Hemingway letters about Fitzgerald. Includes textual photographs and illustrations. Inscribed by Bruccoli to noted Fitzgerald collector Nick Beck on the front flyleaf ("Nick: Matt"). Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66127
- Title
- FITZGERALD AND HEMINGWAY: A Dangerous Friendship
- Author
- Bruccoli, Matthew J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0233989412
- ISBN 13
- 9780233989419
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Literature, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Expatriates, Paris, Jazz Age, Literary Biography, DEALER-VBF
Terms of Sale
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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