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FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. 1896-1940. All the Sad Young Men. New York Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926.

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The Library of David Lloyd, Part IFITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. 1896-1940.
All the Sad Young Men. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. 8vo. Publisher's blue-green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper cover in blind, original pictorial dust jacket.Provenance: Gloria Swanson (her bookplate to paste-down).GLORIA SWANSON'S COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION OF ALL THE SAD YOUNG MEN, IN ORIGINAL FIRST ISSUE JACKET. Gloria Swanson makes an appearance in the story "Rags Martin-Jones" as the "beautiful people" disembark from the ship. Fitzgerald's notebooks contain numerous mentions of parties attended at Swanson's, and according to a 1937 letter to Zelda, Fitzgerald once fought with Frank Morgan in a coat closet at Swanson's (F. Scott Fitzgerald to Zelda Fitzgerald, October 8, 1937). A beautiful copy with an interesting association. Bruccoli A12.1.a.

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The Library of David Lloyd, Part IFITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. 1896-1940.
All the Sad Young Men. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. 8vo. Publisher's blue-green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper cover in blind, original pictorial dust jacket.Provenance: Gloria Swanson (her bookplate to paste-down).GLORIA SWANSON'S COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION OF ALL THE SAD YOUNG MEN, IN ORIGINAL FIRST ISSUE JACKET. Gloria Swanson makes an appearance in the story "Rags Martin-Jones" as the "beautiful people" disembark from the ship. Fitzgerald's notebooks contain numerous mentions of parties attended at Swanson's, and according to a 1937 letter to Zelda, Fitzgerald once fought with Frank Morgan in a coat closet at Swanson's (F. Scott Fitzgerald to Zelda Fitzgerald, October 8, 1937). A beautiful copy with an interesting association. Bruccoli A12.1.a.

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