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FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940). The Beautiful and Damned . New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. 8 o. Original green cloth (spine dulled slightly). FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED TWICE BY FITZGERALD on front free endpaper. The first inscription reads: "Sincerely FScott Fitzgerald," and later inscription continues below an arrow pointing to above inscription: "Believe it or not this was in this book when it came to me from the Tryon book shop. I must have autographed it for some book-seller years ago & it fell into a stock of remainders. Such is fame. Tryon 1938 I mean 1937." Bruccoli A8.1.a (a).