Taps at Reveille (a first edition, first state copy)
Taps at Reveille (a first edition, first state copy)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935
[First edition, Second State] A handsome copy, bound in publisher's blue cloth. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Hint of fray to head of spine. Important note: Dust jacket provided in facsimile. (Bruccoli A17.I.a) "A" on copyright page. Errors on p. 351 corrected.
Eighteen stories chosen by the author as the best of his later short writings, mostly between 1928 and 1932. Contents: Basil; Josephine; Crazy Sunday; Two Wrongs; The night of Chancellorsville; The last of the belles; Majesty; Family in the wind; A short trip home; One interne; The fiend; Babylon revisited.