THE GREAT GATSBY
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 218 pages; G+/none; bound in publishers dark green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, blind-stamped title and authors name on front board;
board cloth is slightly rubbed, water-stains to edges of boards, extending to margins of endpapers; small staining to spine; front board with small vertical crease, visible on pastedown; removed bookplate from ffep; small signs of tape removal to top and bottom edges of both pastedowns, possibly from removal of a protective cover or jacket;
Has the following first printing text points: 1) Scribner seal on copyright page, and no subsequent printing statements; 2) page 60, line 16: "chatter" not "echolalia"; 3) page 119, line 22: "northern" not "southern"; 4) page 205, lines 9-10: "sick in tired" not "sickantired"; 5) page 211, lines 7-8: "Union Street Station" not "Union Station."; 6) page 165, line 16 says "it's";
shelved case 2.
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