FITZGERALD, F. Scott. Fie! Fie! Fi-Fi! A Musical Comedy in Two Acts...Plot & Lyrics by F. Scott Fitzgerald. NY: John Church Co., 1914. FIRST EDITION OF FITZGERALD'S FIRST WORK, preceded only by printed actors' scripts of the same work.
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FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940). Fie! Fie! Fi-Fi! A Musical Comedy in Two Acts...Plot & Lyrics by F. Scott Fitzgerald. New York: John Church Co., 1914.
4to. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards (some light soiling, a few soft creases).
FIRST EDITION OF FITZGERALD'S FIRST WORK, preceded only by printed actors' scripts of the same work, with the hand-corrected copyright date on p.3 as usual. The score for Fitzgerald's two-act musical comedy, which was his first show for the Triangle Club at Princeton University. Bruccoli A2. RARE: according to American Book Prices Current, only 4 copies of this work have sold at auction in the last 20 years.
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