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Columbia: University of South Carolina Press in cooperation with the Thomas Cooper Library, 2000. First Edition. Fine. Limited to 500 copies, this is stamped "review copy" on the limitation page. Includes both the original copyright page and the corrected version, along with a printed note from the publisher. A facsimile of the only extant set of unrevised galleys of Trimalchio, the novel later published as The Great Gatsby. The galleys differ importantly, and often extensively, from the 1925 first edition: two-thirds of the galleys vary at least in a sentence or two from the printed text; about one-half show major changes (paragraph deletions or additions, altered dialogue, etc.); and blocks of material in a few galleys have been left out of the book entirely. Includes an afterword, notes, and a postscript by Matthew J. Bruccoli. Folio. Unbound (24" x 6"), and housed in the publisher's two-part box. Light bit of wear to the box; else fine.

University of South Carolina Press / Thomas Cooper Library, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Loose Sheets. Condition is Very Good+, loose sheets housed in a Very Good box. A few small bumps and scuffs to case, some bubbling to paper label. No markings to sheets. Narrow folio, 62 x 15 cm. Limited to 500 copies, this copy hand-numbered 76. Uncommon facsimile publication of the galleys of "The Great Gatsby," which show substantial deviations in both textual content and organization from the final published version. The original title of "Trimalchio" (taken from Petronius's "Satyricon") is shown as crossed out on the first galley with "The Great Gatsby" written in.

Washington, DC: Microcard Editions Books, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Of a fist printing of 2000 copies this is copy number 1125. Black Cloth embossed silver lettering. Except for fading to the spine,a fine copy. slipcase shows some shelf wear. 8.25 x 12 x 1.5 in.