This Side of Paradise Presentation copy

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

$22,500 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

Signed

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. Later printing. Inscribed by Fitzgerald to Carma Freeman on the front free endpaper: “Best wishes ‘Now you just go right to sleep’ from Old Insomniac Fitzgerald to his old childhood nurse, Mrs. Freeman.” A Very Good copy. Publisher’s blindstamped dark blue-green cloth. Some edgewear and fraying. Minor toning to endpapers.

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