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1931849New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited Edition. Number 23 of 299 copies SIGNED by Faulkner. Light soiling to boards still a nice tight copy of this great collection. Cloth. <br/><br/> Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith hardcover books
19427006New York: Random House 1942. First edition. Fine/Near Fine. A Fine copy of the book fresh and unread. Primary binding in black cloth stamped in red and gilt and with a deep red topstain. Original bookstore ticket on the rear pastedown. In a price-clipped dust jacket that is otherwise in Near Fine condition with just minimal wear at the spine ends and a touch of rubbing at the corners. First issue jacket with 8 titles on the rear panel starting with "Storm." A very handsome copy overall.<br /> <br /> Go Down Moses comprises seven stories interconnected through their setting in Faulkner's fictional Yoknapatawpha County with some characters appearing in multiple stories. Faulkner considered the book like The Unvanquished 1928 to be a novel told in thematically linked episodes rather than a collection of individual works of short fiction. Over the course of the stories Faulkner develops the history of the fictional McCaslin family - a mixed-race family split into two branches one white and one Black - as they experience Mississippi history over the course of several generations. The stories explore legacy race the complex emotional dynamics between men as sons and fathers and the growth of Faulkner's imagined Mississippi community over more than a century. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Random House unknown
194073774New York:: Random House 1940. First edition in the first dust jacket. publisher's black cloth in dust jacket. A near fine copy in a bright jacket with a tiny stain at the top of the front flap and some small white abrasions to the backstrip. . 8vo. Random House, hardcover
19321508032Harrison Smith and Robert Haas 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A fine first edition First Printing Stated on the copyright page in a very good dust jacket. First issue with "Jefferson" for "Mottstown" on page 340 line 1. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Harrison Smith and Robert Haas hardcover
192718041New York: Boni and Liveright 1927. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition of Mosquitoes by William Faulkner in the first state dust jacket. Octavo 349pp 1. Blue cloth title stamped in yellow on spine. Patterned endpapers. The first issue without "September 1931" on the copyright page. Solid text block bumped edges a few points of foxing along edges a near fine example. In the publisher's first state dust jacket $2.50 on front flap with short closed tears along flap folds. Sunned spine with a thin crease along center of spine. A very good example with no restoration work. Petersen A4b Hamblin 52-53. William Faulkner 1897-1962 was a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author recognized for A Fable in 1955 and The Reivers in 1963. Faulkner primarily set his stories in the American South many of which took place in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County. Mosquitoes was Faulkner's second novel to be published. It was released on April 30 1927 just over a year after the release of his first published novel Soldiers' Pay. Boni and Liveright unknown
196069856New York / London / Tel Aviv 2 October 1960. stapled. Some minor use to edges; otherwise fine. 11 x 8-1/2 inches. Signed by William Faulkner and initialed by him once. Hughes Massie & Company of London and Chambre Theatre Tel Aviv are licenced to produce the play in Hebrew in Tel Aviv for a period of five years. unknown
195569862New York 1955-1956. Fine. 11 x 8-1/2 inches and 14 x 8-1/2 inches. Faulkner's letter instructs the producers to send payments to his agents Harold Ober Associates. Saxe Commins signed the production contract as attorney-in-fact for William Faulkner. unknown
69859November 14 1955 and April 26 1956. . stapled within printed Dramatists Guild covers. Fine. 11 x 8-1/2 inches and 14 x 8-1/2 inches. The final version of the contract is signed by Saxe Commins attorney-in-fact for William Faulkner. In his letter to producer Roger Stevens Faulkner requests that payments be sent to Harold Ober Associates. unknown
195369839New York March 301953. Fine. 11 x 8-1/2 inches. The sum to be paid by J. Walter Thompson Company to Harold Ober Associates on or before May 1 1953. "Shall Not Perish" was presented on February 11 1954 in the series Lux Video Theatre and starred Fay Bainter Raymond Burr and Vera Miles. unknown
195369838New York February 27 1953. Fine. 11 x 8-1/2 inches. On J. Walter Thompson Company letterhead; the sum to be paid to Harold Ober Associates within ten days after the telecast. "The Brooch" was presented on April 2 1953 in the series Lux Video Theatre and starred Dan Duryea Sally Forrest and Mildred Natwick. unknown
19312305123New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith 1931. First. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket. Housed in a custom-made collector's clamshell case. Original price still on front flap. Small store sticker to rear paste-down. Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith hardcover
193170637New York:: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith 1931. First edition; first printing; first binding. publisher's cloth-backed boards in dust jacket. Tiny bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown; else a fresh unworn copy in an attractive jacket with some of the usual browning to the white panel of the backstrip. There are a few small chips at extremities not affecting the lettering. . 8vo. Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, hardcover
192669736New Orleans:: The Pelican Bookshop 1926. First edition; No. 129 of 250 copies. This is one of 200 copies constituting the first issue after 50 copies signed by Spratling which 50 copies have some of the plates lightly tinted. This copy does not have and has never had the "SECOND ISSUE" label on the colophon page. . publisher's bright green boards with buff-colored printed paper label; in a custom slipcase. One tiny nick and a few tiny rubbed areas to the boards; but a very sharp copy. . 8vo. Illustrated by William Spratling. A Gallery of Contemporary New Orleans. The Pelican Bookshop, hardcover
1926108146Boni & Liveright 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. A near fine first edition signed by William Faulkner on a slip of paper attached to the half title page. 1926 is written in roman numerals on the title page and no statement of later printings on the copyright page. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Boni & Liveright hardcover
1940005404Random House. The Hamlet 1940: DJ in archival cover. Price $2.50 on the flap. 421 pages. Stated first printing. The Town 1957: DJ in archival cover light wear. Stated first printing this copy is First State with line 8 repeated on line 10 on page 327. 3.95 price on flap. 371 pages with the 5/57 at bottom of front flap. Owners name. The Mansion 1959: DJ in archival cover price clipped.436 pages;$4.75 price on flap and 10/59 bottom front flap Stated first printing. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1940. Random House hardcover
1931849New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited Edition. Number 23 of 299 copies SIGNED by Faulkner. Light soiling to boards still a nice tight copy of this great collection. Cloth. <br/><br/> Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith hardcover
193144415New York:: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith 1931. First edition; No. 226 of 299 copies signed by William Faulkner. publisher's cloth-backed linen boards. . Spine very slightly sunned; otherwise a sharp near fine copy. 8vo. Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, hardcover
1955499687Tokyo: United States Information Service 1955. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 12mo. 9pp. Illustrated. Bi-lingual text in English and Japanese. Stapled wrappers. Fine. William Faulkner's address "To the Youth of Japan" published by the United States Information Service written when "he visited Japan in August 1955 for a period of three weeks to attend the summer Seminar on American literature" at Nagano Prefecture. A Faulkner rarity. OCLC lists 12 holdings mostly at major institutions. Petersen D33a; Massey 792. United States Information Service unknown
1208Random House 1931. First Edition. Signed Limited Edition. Copy #32 of 400. VG in original tissue - scarce -with chips & tears. Interiors also unusually good condition. A very nice copy. Random House unknown
19303375New York: Jonathan Cape: Harrison Smith 1930. Good. First printing first state. One of 750 copies with dropped "I" on page 11. Brown cloth boards without dustjacket. Good condition with some spots and discoloration. Well preserved maroon topstain. Tight binding no lean clean pages. Ex libris pasted to inside front of boards. Jonathan Cape: Harrison Smith unknown
19292040New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1929. Very good/Good. Faulkner's second novel. 1998 copies. First edition first printing. VG in black cloth red titling. Cloth showing some fading. Dustjacket good with a number of chips and large repaired tear at front. Harcourt, Brace and Company unknown
2646Random House 1957. Signed Limited Edition. Copy #28 of 450. Tan cloth w/gilt titling at spine and gilt signature on front. Faintly marbled ecru endpapers. Top edge painted red. VG w/no marks no discoloration etc. A very nice copy. Second of the Snopes trilogy the symbol for the grasping destructive element in the post-bellum South. Random House unknown
195169861New York: 1951-1952. Fine. 11 x 8-1/2 inches and 14 x 8-1/2 inches. Faulkner wrote "requiem for a Nun" specifically for his actress friend and fellow Mississipian Ruth Ford who spent eight years attempting to mount a Broadway production. Before her success in 1959 Lemuel Ayers bowed out as a producer and was replaced. unknown
196069857New York April 5 1960. stapled. Some light use to edges; Samuel French cover sheet chipped at edges. 14 x 8-1/2 inches. unknown
1930140937635New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith 1930. First Edition. Very Good. First edition first printing second issue with the "I" properly aligned on page 11. Very Good with darkening to cloth at gutters light partial reading crease to spine. Pages toned with an occasional small stain. In a Very Good dust jacket with publisher's price intact light edge wear and a partially removed tape ghost to the blank verso. A lovely copy. Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith unknown books
