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Taps at Reveille
by Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition, Second State. Cloth. Very good. First edition, second state of Taps at Reveille by F. Scott Fitzgerald.. Octavo, 407pp. Dark green-blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. The first edition, first printing, with "Scribner's A" and the Scribner's seal on copyright page. This is the second state, with all listed corrections made to pages 349 to 352. Solid text block, faint foxing to edges and endpapers. Lightly bumped corners. Lacking the incredibly scarce dust jacket. (Bruccoli A 18.1.a2) A very good example of a lesser-known title from F. Scott Fitzgerald, featuring short stories like "The Freshest Boy," "First Blood," "Crazy Sunday," and "Babylon Revisited.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15043
- Title
- Taps at Reveille
- Author
- Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Illustrator
- First edition, second state of Taps at Reveille by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Second State
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- first edition Great Gatsby, first edition The Great Gatsby, First edition first state Great Gatsby, first edition F. Scott Fitzgerald, fine copy great Gatsby
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About the Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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