Preface to This Side of Paradise

by Fitzgerald, F. Scott; John R. Hopkins

$40 · Offered by Biblio

1975. Hardcover. Fine. 23.5 x 17.5 cm. 113-116pp. In a September 1919 to Maxwell Perkins Fitzgerald mentions "The preface I leave to your discretion - perhaps it's a little too-clever". Fitzgerald's original preface to This Side of Pradise was ommitted from the original 1920 publication. Consists of 4 pages. First page is an introduction fro the editor John R. Hopkins describing the work, followed by two pages for the preface and 1 page for editorial emendations in the copy-text. This is NOT The Windhover Press publication; it appears to have been extracted from a literary journal and rebound.

• Year: 1975
• Binding: hardcover

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