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THE LOST DECADE: Short Stories from Esquire, 1936-1941

The Cambridge Edition of the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald. "This volume of the Cambridge Edition includes thirteen stories published by Fitzgerald in Esquire, together with the entire Pat Hobby Series - seventeen stories about an aging screenwriter scrambling to make a living in Hollywood during the 1930s." Edited by James L. W. West III. Octavo: xxxii, 260 p. with a frontispiece and 5 illustrations. Original burgundy cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very light edgewear.