Description
The book is in Very Good condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with the previous owner’s bookplate on the front paste down and an erased price on the half title page. No other marks, inscriptions or signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear, a sunned spine and a two inch tape stain on the rear flap seam and the price cut from the front flap as issued. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Exiles from Paradise is the astounding true story of the tragically chaotic lives of Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald. Starting with Zelda’s privileged childhood in Alabama and ending shortly after her death, Mayfield covers all the ups and downs in the lives of these two icons.