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Lot 191

FAULKNER, WILLIAM. 1897-1962.
18 trade editions, all in near fine dust jackets unless noted.

5 December 2019, 10:00 EST
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FAULKNER, WILLIAM. 1897-1962.

18 trade editions, all in near fine dust jackets unless noted.
1. Wild Palms. New York: Random House, 1939. Publisher's cloth; pictorial dust jacket, some light staining to binding, a few short tears to panels. FIRST TRADE EDITION. Petersen A19b.
2. The Unvanquished. New York: Random House, 1938. Publisher's cloth; pictorial dust jacket. FIRST TRADE EDITION. Petersen A18a.
3. Pylon. New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1935. Original blue cloth with black band stamped in gilt, spine gilt-titled; pictorial dust jacket. Light fading to spine of binding, minor chipping to head of spine, minor staining to lower panel. FIRST TRADE EDITION. Petersen A17c.
[With] *Doctor Martino. New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934. * Knights Gambit. New York: Random House, 1939. *A Fable. New York: Random House, 1954. *Go down Moses. New York: Random House, 1942. *A Green Bough. New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933. No dust jacket. *The Nobel Speech. New York: The Spiral Press, 1951. Original wrappers. *Intruder in the Dust. New York: Random House, 1948. * Requiem for a Nun. New York: Random House, 1951. *Big Woods. New York: Random House, 1955. *The Reivers. New York: Random House, 1962. *Another copy. London: Chatto & Windus, 1962. *Soldiers' Pay. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926. No dust jacket. *Father Abraham. New York: Random House, 1983. *A Rose for Emily. New York: Random House, 1942. Armed Services Edition. Wrappers. *Collected Stories. New York: Random House, 1950.
All in original publisher's binding, in near fine dust jackets unless noted.

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