FAULKNER, William (poems); WARD, Lynd (illustrations)

A Green Bough

New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933. First Edition. First Printing, trade issue. Octavo (22.25cm); green cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and in blind to front cover; dustjacket; [6],7-67,[5]pp, with title page and dustjacket featuring woodcut illustrations by Lynd Ward. Gentle sunning to upper board edges, else a fresh, Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $1.75), gently spine-sunned, extremities a little rubbed, some trivial dustiness, and a few tiny nicks and tears; four pieces of archival tape reinforcement on verso, with one piece removed; Very Good+.

"This was the second and final book of Faulkner's poetry published during his lifetime. It contains forty-four numbered poems, of which fourteen had appeared previously, wholly or in part" (PETERSON A15.1b).

Price: $600.00

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