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The crack-up : with other uncollected pieces, note-books and unpublished letters : together with letters to Fitzgerald from Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Wolfe and John Dos Passos : and essays and poems by Paul Rosenfeld, Glenway Wescott, John Dos Passos, John Peale Bishop and Edmund Wilson

Title
The crack-up : with other uncollected pieces, note-books and unpublished letters : together with letters to Fitzgerald from Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Wolfe and John Dos Passos : and essays and poems by Paul Rosenfeld, Glenway Wescott, John Dos Passos, John Peale Bishop and Edmund Wilson / F. Scott Fitzgerald ; edited by Edmund Wilson.
Author
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940
Publication
  • New York : New Directions Books, [1945]
  • Mount Vernon, N.Y. : Peter Beilenson
  • ©1945

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TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-861Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972
  • Rosenfeld, Paul, 1890-1946
  • Wescott, Glenway, 1901-1987
  • Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970
  • Bishop, John Peale, 1892-1944
  • Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
  • Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
  • Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938
  • Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
  • Beilenson, Peter, 1905-1962
  • Walpole Printing Office, printer.
  • New Directions Publishing, publisher.
  • James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Description
347, [1]; 24 cm
Subject
  • Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940 > Correspondence
  • Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 > Correspondence
  • Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 > Correspondence
  • Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965 > Correspondence
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 > Correspondence
  • Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 > Correspondence
  • Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970
  • Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965
  • Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940
  • Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
  • Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938
  • 1900-1999
  • Authors, American > 20th century > Correspondence
  • American literature > 20th century
  • American literature
  • Authors, American
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Personal correspondence.
  • Dust jackets (Binding) – New York (State) – New York – 1945.
  • Correspondence.
Note
  • Title page printed in red and black ink.
  • "A New Directions book" -- title page.
  • "New Directions Books are published by James Laughlin" -- title page verso.
  • "'The crack-up was printed for New Directions by Peter Beilenson, Mount Vernon, N.Y. in Waverly and Bulmer types" -- colophon
Indexed In (note)
  • Bruccoli, M. F. Scott Fitzgerald (1972)
  • Carruth, H. New Directions reader
  • Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in Berg Coll 22-861 inscribed: in ink, on flyleaf: "Leila Carlisle".
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Berg Coll 22-861 bound in publishers' paper-covered boards of light red brown with wallpaper-like pattern in dark red brown; dark red brown V cloth spine with printed light brown label; top edge stained dark red brown; with original dust jacket designed by Peter Beilenson.
Contents
Echoes of the Jazz Age.--My lost city.--Ring.--'Show Mr. and Mrs. F. to number ... '--Auction, Model 1934.--Sleeping and waking.--The crack-up.--Early success.--Note-books.--Letters to friends.--Letters to Frances Scott Fitzgerald.--Three letters about 'The great Gatsby' from Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton and T.S. Eliot.--A letter from John Dos Passos.--A letter from Thomas Wolfe.--F. Scott Fitzgerald / by Paul Rosenfeld.--The moral of Scott Fitzgerald / by Glenway Wescott.--A note on Fitzgerald / by John Dos Passos.--The hours / John Peale Bishop.
Call Number
Berg Coll 22-861
OCLC
1012491582
Author
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940, author, correspondent.
Title
The crack-up : with other uncollected pieces, note-books and unpublished letters : together with letters to Fitzgerald from Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Wolfe and John Dos Passos : and essays and poems by Paul Rosenfeld, Glenway Wescott, John Dos Passos, John Peale Bishop and Edmund Wilson / F. Scott Fitzgerald ; edited by Edmund Wilson.
Publisher
New York : New Directions Books, [1945]
Manufacturer
Mount Vernon, N.Y. : Peter Beilenson
Copyright Date
©1945
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
Bruccoli, M. F. Scott Fitzgerald (1972), A19.1.a
Carruth, H. New Directions reader, page 226
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 13
Provenance
Copy in Berg Coll 22-861 inscribed: in ink, on flyleaf: "Leila Carlisle". NN
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 22-861 bound in publishers' paper-covered boards of light red brown with wallpaper-like pattern in dark red brown; dark red brown V cloth spine with printed light brown label; top edge stained dark red brown; with original dust jacket designed by Peter Beilenson. NN
Local Note
Copy in Berg Coll 22-861 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972, editor.
Rosenfeld, Paul, 1890-1946, writer of supplementary textual content.
Wescott, Glenway, 1901-1987, writer of supplementary textual content.
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970, writer of supplementary textual content, correspondent.
Bishop, John Peale, 1892-1944, writer of supplementary textual content.
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946, correspondent.
Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937, correspondent.
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965, correspondent.
Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938, correspondent.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.
Beilenson, Peter, 1905-1962, book designer, bookjacket designer.
Walpole Printing Office, printer.
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
Javitch, Daniel, donor.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Research Call Number
Berg Coll 22-861
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