Published by The Walter Scott Publishing Co., London, 1905
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 41.58
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing octavo hardback xlii + 284 pages Endpapers foxed otherwise Very Good condition. Pencil inscription of previous owner living at Eton at front. Scarce.
Published by Walter Scott Publishing, London, 1900
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The "Two Readings" edition. Very good with light fraying at the spine ends, lightly bumped corners, paper spine label is browned (a replacement label is laid into the book), a small round stain on the front board. Vincent Starrett's copy with his bookplate tipped onto the front pastedown and his Signature on the verso of the front endpaper. The Trimalchio character from *The Satyricon* fascinated F. Scott Fitzgerald and *Trimalchio* was his original and preferred title for *The Great Gatsby*.