The Illusions of a Nation: Myth and history in the novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, [1972]. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with silver spine lettering, dust jacket. viii, 221pp. Near fine/very good. Faint jacket edgewear. Item #40170
ISBN: 0252002326
A tight and handsome first edition of this in-depth study. From the library of academic and literary critic Joseph J. Waldmeir (1923-2013), with a 1-page typescript carbon copy of his review of this copy done for "The Journal of Popular Culture" and a sheet of his pencilled notes. He also lightly pencilled a few margin squiggles here and there in the text.
Price: $30.00
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