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Afternoon of an Author: A Selection of Uncollected Stories and Essays
by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Arthur Mizener [intro.]
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. First Edition with A.2-58 [MH] code. Octavo; 226pp. Photo-portrait dust jacket with $4.50 price intact; book in purple cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket worn at corners and spine ends, with a couple small, clean tears and adjacent creasing at top, and some general toning/smudging to back panel. Boards are square with light fading along edges. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
Posthumous collection of Fitzgerald's stories and essays, appearing 17 years after the author's death.
Posthumous collection of Fitzgerald's stories and essays, appearing 17 years after the author's death.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6071
- Title
- Afternoon of an Author: A Selection of Uncollected Stories and Essays
- Author
- F. Scott Fitzgerald; Arthur Mizener [intro.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Edges
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