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FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896–1940). Taps at Reveille. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1935.
8vo. Original blue–green cloth, gilt–lettered spine; original unclipped dust jacket with rubberstamped price as issued (some edge chipping, spine panel gently sunned with an old vertical crease, some wear along joints, light surface soling to covers); levant folding case gilt.
FIRST EDITION, only printing, second state with cancellation of pp. 349–352 with three revisions on p.350 lines 5–7, and on p. 351 lines 15 and 30. The fourth and largest collection of Fitzgerald’s short stories, and the last work to be published during his lifetime, Taps at Reveille includes “The Freshest Boy,” “Crazy Sunday,” and “Babylon Revisited.” Bruccoli A18.1.a.2.