F Scott Fitzgerald-1st ed-BORROWED TIME-first edition

BORROWED TIME

By

F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Published by The Grey Walls Press (London) in 1951. First edition, first printing.

Original red cloth covered boards with black titles to spine. 366 pages. In the original dust jacket.

Boards are in very good plus condition. Clean with sharp corners. Very mild softening to spine tips. Top edge slightly dusty.

Internally there is a previous owner's inscription to the front endpaper. Otherwise pages are very clean and in excellent condition throughout. No other inscriptions, marks or blemishes.

The dust jacket is not price-clipped showing the original price of 12s. 6d. Light wear to spine tips and corners. A few tiny tears to head of spine. A 1cm tear to foot of spine. Spine slightly faded. Light spotting to rear panel near to spine. The jacket is now protected in a removable plastic sleeve (not shown in the photos).

A very nice copy of this first edition from one of the great American writers.

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