FAULKNER, William

Faulkner's County: Tales of Yoknapatawpha County [Publisher's File Copy]

London: Chatto & Windus, 1955. First Edition. First Impression, one of 5,000 copies. Octavo (20.5cm); green cloth, blocked and titled in brown and gilt on spine; dustjacket; [viii],494,[2]pp. Upper edge of textblock lightly dust-soiled, else a fresh, Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced 15s net), with "FILE COPY" sticker mounted at base of spine panel; light wear to extremities, some dust-soil (particularly at spine panel), with several tiny tears, and two tape-mended ones on verso; Very Good+.

A title for which there was no American equivalent, gathering material from a variety of previously-published titles, including Faulkner's Nobel Prize address, and selections from As I Lay Dying, Go Down, Moses, The Hamlet, Light In August, and Requiem For A Nun. SERENDIPITY A40.1 (William Faulkner: The Carl Petersen Collection).

Price: $150.00

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