ALL THE SAD YOUNG MEN
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition. Fitzgerald's well-received third collection of short fiction, gathering nine stories, and issued a year after Gatsby's release with a modest first printing of 10,100 copies. Bruccoli A13.I.a. Item #5214
First Printing, earliest state of the text, with clear, unbattered type on pages 38, 90, and 248. Octavo (19.5cm); hunter green cloth, with titling stamped in gilt on the spine and in blind on the front panel; dustjacket; [viii],267,[1]pp. Contemporary owners name to front pastedown, else Fine. Dustjacket is in the earliest state, with a full set of unbattered lips on the woman's face; unclipped (priced $2.00), with three tiny edge tears, a tiny pin-hole, and a thin attendant surface scratch on front panel; very Near Fine.
Price: $9,500.00