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Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Title: The Last Tycoon, An Unfinished Novel
Place Published: London
Publisher:The Grey Walls Press Ltd.
Date Published: [1949]
Description:

189 pp. (12mo), yellow cloth, pictorial dust jacket. First British Edition.

First British Edition of Fitzgerald's posthumous final novel. An important book, which began the major interest in the then nearly-forgotten Fitzgerald, and sparked a literary revival unprecedented in the history of American letters, excepting perhaps the case of Melville. Also, the basis for the 1976 Elia Kazan film starring Robert De Niro. Bruccoli A19.I.a.

Tears to edges of jacket, browning; bit of rubbing to spine, tear to edge to front free endpaper and ownership signature on same page, rear hinge cracked; very good or better in like jacket.