MT. GOTHIC TOMES AND RELIQUARY is an intriguing mixture of Rare Books, Western Americana, First Edition Literature.  We have been in the business of "re-discovering" scarce Western Americana and First Edition Literature for over twenty-six years.  During that time, we have taken pride in helping public institutions and private collectors alike improve and expand their specialized archives.  We can do the same for you.

We are always interested in purchasing excellent books, F. Scott Fitzgerald first editions, literary and scientific first editions; maps, original photographs, documents and Western Americana.  We are also willing to travel, so do not hesitate contacting us first.  Superb items are always worth the effort.

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We're always wanting to purchase signed, inscribed, and/or dust-jacketed first editions of

F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

First Editions, Page 13

TENDER IS THE NIGHT

	First edition, third printing, in second issue dust jacket, inscribed by F. Scott Fitzgerald, September 1940

1934

Book is inscribed by F. Scott Fitzgerald to Walter L. Bruington, September 1940, three months before Fitzgerald died.  Walter L. Bruiting was an assistant City Attorney of City of Los Angeles, California.  He was also a legal associate of Jesse L. Lasky.  Jesse L. Lasky (1880-1958) was a Hollywood pioneer and founder of Paramount Studios.  By 1939, Lasky had become an independent producer whose main interest was biographies of great Americans.  The life of Mark Twain was a natural, and Lasky negotiated a purchase for the movie rights, the percentages divided between the Twain Estate and Sherman, as Lasky was obliged to include ShermanТs play in the deal. In addition, Lasky hired Sherman to write the preliminary movie treatment for shopping the film around to major studios.  

Walter L. Bruington, lived at 6399 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, California.  Major Walter L. Bruington was an Executive Officer, Patent Royalty Adjustment Board, AAF Materiel  Command, Wright Field, O.  List of prmotions in the JUDGE  ADVOCATE  GENERAL'S  DEPARTMENT, 1 January to 15 May 1944.  In 1952, Walter L. Bruington listed as living in Sherman Oaks, California.

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"... But never again as during that all too short period when he and I were one person, when the fulfilled future and the wistful past were mingled in a single gorgeous moment -- when life was literally a dream...."  F. Scott Fitzgerald, from 'Early Success,' The Crack Up, October 1937