F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby by Arion Press, 1984, Fine limited edition

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott, San Francisco: Arion Press, 1984. Hardcover quarto, 7 ¾” x 10 ¼”, 179 pp.


Bound in light gray paper boards with a green cloth spine and tips, white title label to spine. Housed in a slipcase with illustrations of Gatsby's estate to front and back. Covers decorated with illustrations of the entrance forecourt and rear veranda to Gatsby's mansion by the architect, designer, and educator, Michael Graves. The types are Goudy Light and Piehler Capitals and printed on French mould-made Rives paper. Bound by the Schubert Bookbindery. Line drawings of opulent objects throughout.

Inspired by a romantic interlude with a socialite during the Jazz Age, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s crowning literary achievement explores class, gender, and the dark side of wealth.