Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$270.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: #139 Of 2000 Copies Printed For Members Of The Limited Editions Club, Signed By Fred Meyer And Charles Scribner Iii. Book Is Fine, No Wear Or Damage. Slipcase With Light Wear At Corners And To Upper Part Of Spine, With A Few Letters On Spine Worn Through. With The Descriptive Lec Flyer "Number Five" For This Issue.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near fine in slipcase. Illus. Number 1583 of a limited edition of 2,000 copies, signed by Fred Meyer.
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$345.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition Thus Hardcover SIGNED on rear limitation page by illustrator Fred Meyer, #1074 of a limited edition of 2000; fine in very good slipcase; minor scuffing to slipcase with some rubbing to slipcase corners else a crisp square unmarked copy in publisher's custom slipcase; book is clean and bright, appears unread; glassine book jacket not present; first edition thus
Seller: David Kaye Books & Memorabilia, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$435.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Hbk royal 8vo in slipcase, edition limited to 2000 signed copies, SIGNED by the illustrator Fred Meyer on the limitation page, also INSCRIBED by the founder of the Stinehour Press Roderick (ÔRockyÕ) Stinehour on the half-title page, illustrated, fine gray cloth boards with silver-gilt titles and ornament, lacks its original glassine wrapper, slipcase very faintly sunned at the spine and just over onto the trailing edge of the front and rear panels, otherwise fine and square with no rubbing or wear, volume itself is a fine, unread copy of this beautiful collaboration between author, artist, and printer
Seller: Sutton Books, Norwich, VT, U.S.A.
FITZGERALD, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. Stinehour Press, Lunenberg, Vt, 1980.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: 4to, with original slipcase, decorative cloth. Limited, numbered edition printed for the Limited Editions club, signed by illustrator Fred Meyer. A nice copy with mild wear to slipcase, lacking glassine jacket.
Seller: Caroliniana, Aiken, SC, U.S.A.
Fitzgerald, F.Scott. The Great Gatsby. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1980.
Price: US$525.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The fifth volume in the Forty-fifth Series of fine books made for the members of The Limited Editions Club is The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, with an introduction by Charles Scribner III. The book is illustrated with fourteen color gouaches by Fred Meyer. The text has been composed in eleven-point Monotype Bell, with five points of leading; the headings are in Bauer Bodoni italicx. The composition and printing of the text were performed at The Stinehour Press in Lunenburg, Vermont. The reproductive plates for the illustrations were made by Rainbows, Inc., of Hazardvill, Connecticut, and printed by The Meriden Gravure Company, in Meriden, Connecticut The page size is 6 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches, and there are 224 pages. The paper is a soft-white stock with an eggshell finish, specially made for this edition at the Mohawk mill in Cohoes, New York. The book has been bound at the Stinehour Press in full gray buckram, stamped with a design created by Deborah M. Evetts. Limited to 2000 copies this is copy #1175 signed by the artist. Slipcase is in very good condition. Very clean inside. A beautiful edition.
Seller: Sekkes Consultants, North Dighton, MA, U.S.A.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. Stinehour Press, Lunenberg, Vt, 1980.
Price: US$600.00 + shipping
Description: 4to, with original slipcase, decorative cloth, with Limited Editions club ephemera laid in. Limited, numbered edition printed for the Limited Editions club, signed by illustrator Fred Meyer. An excellent copy, lacking glassine jacket, bit of toning and wear to slipcase, tiny smudge to upper text block edge.
Seller: Caroliniana, Aiken, SC, U.S.A.