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19321341687New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas 1932. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 480 pages; G/None; spine tan buckram with blue lettering; some shelf wear and scuffing; mild shredding at spine corners; upper edge dyed red; spine cocked; previous owner's name in pencil at front free end paper; pages clean; shelved Case 2. 1341687. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Harrison Smith and Robert Haas hardcover books
19322007021New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas 1932. First. hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. A near fine first printing in a near fine dust jacket First Printing stated on the copyright page. Harrison Smith and Robert Haas unknown books
1932D17566New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First issue binding. Jacket with some light fading to spine as usual; edgeworn with some short tears nicks and a few shallow chips. In all a presentable copy of what is widely considered the most accessible of Faulkner's great books. Housed in a full custom leather box bound by Zaehnsdorf for Asprey. <br/><br/> Harrison Smith & Robert Haas hardcover books
1998290056Norwalk: Easton 1998. hardcover. fine. Illustrated by Richard Sparks. 512 pages. Large 8vo full gilt-stamped brown leather all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press 1998. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Great Books of the 20th Century series.<br/><br/> Easton unknown books
1932180401001New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition first printing. Near Fine with light scuffing to cloth at spine and small patch rubbed through at bottom edge near spine. Small stain to edge of page block several creased bottom corners to pages at rear. A fresh copy lacking the dust jacket. Harrison Smith & Robert Haas hardcover books
1947WRCLIT78879New York: The Modern Readers Series New Directions 1947. Gilt medium green cloth. Edges a bit sunned fore and top edges a bit dust speckled otherwise a very good copy in heavily creased dust jacket with chips at spine ands and tops. Second edition printed offset from the 1932 Smith & Haas edition. The jacket is by Lustig and Barrows. Actually a somewhat uncommon and bibliographically interesting printing undertaken the year after Cowley's PORTABLE FAULKNER. The Modern Readers Series [New Directions] hardcover books
1950WRCLIT77503New York: The Modern Library 1950. Grey cloth stamped in gilt and green. Introduction by Richard H. Rovere. Denoted the "First Modern Library Edition" on verso of title. About fine in very good lightly edgeworn dust jacket with price intact $1.25. PETERSEN A13.6. The Modern Library hardcover books
1932160223013New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. All points present: stated first printing correct first binding "Jefferson" on p. 340 jacket priced at $2.50. "Lee Christmas" variant front flap. 480 p. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Very light foxing to cloth near top of front and back faintly to paste down. Jacket spine lightly sunned much less so than most copies small closed tear in top of front panel light wear to head. A very clean sharp copy of the acclaimed novel in a lovely jacket. Harrison Smith & Robert Haas hardcover books
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 books
19321508036Harrison Smith and Robert Haas 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A fine first edition in a very good slightly spine faded jacket. First Printing stated on copyright page. First issue with Jefferson not Mottstown. Owner's name written on front free endpaper. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Harrison Smith and Robert Haas hardcover books
1979109177The Franklin Library Pennsylvania 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near fine limited edition from The Franklin Library. Part of "The World's Best-Loved Books" series. Bound in full leather with all edges gilt and a ribbon marker. The Franklin Library, Pennsylvania hardcover books
193217019New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; original tan coarse cloth boards. First binding lettered in blue and orange on spine and in orange on front cover; reddish-brown top-stain; dustjacket; 480pp. A Fine copy in the original unclipped jacket well-preserved but for two small clear tape repairs verso mild rubbing and fading to spine and rear panel; Very Good. Lacking the original unprinted glassine overlay. This appears to be a variant as noted in Ahearn APG with reddish-brown top-stain and sheets bulking to 1-3/16" versus 1-1/16" in most copies first noted by Pepper & Stern in 1994. The jacket also includes the unrecorded per APG variant "Lee Christmas" for "Joe Christmas" on front flap. A pretty copy free of restoration or sophistications and with less than the usual fading to the jacket spine. Harrison Smith & Robert Haas unknown books
1932WRCLIT63132New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. Large octavo. Rough woven tan cloth lettered in blue and orange. A fine copy in equally fine and unusually bright and fresh pictorial dust jacket with the very slightly chipped and tanned outer glassine wrapper carefully preserved. First edition first printing first binding. The first printing consisted of 8500 copies a relatively small number of which appeared with blue stamping only a characteristic of the bindings of the later impressions. The error "Jefferson" on p.340 has no bibliographic significance as it reoccurs in the reprints. PETERSEN A13a. MASSEY 103. Harrison Smith & Robert Haas hardcover books
193229841New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. First edition first printing first binding 8vo pp. 4 480; dust jacket with creases and small chips at the extremities and one large piece missing from the top of the spine panel causing loss to the word "in" and also the "STC" of August. Petersen A13.1a. <br/><br/> Harrison Smith & Robert Haas unknown books
193218444ENew York: Smith & Haas 1932. First Edition First Printing. From the library of film director Tod Browning with his signature in pencil to the front pastedown. Very good lightly used copy with a trace of edge wear a faint 1/3†spot to the cloth at the front board and slight edge wear in a very good bright dust jacket with a few tiny nicks and tears with two tears skillfully internally mended by an expert paper conservationist. At this time during the Great Depression Faulkner was attempting to break into Hollywood screenwriting as his income from his novels and stories provided very little. Tod Browning was Lon Chaney Sr.’s most noted director during the silent era specializing in strange and atmospheric crime films and pictures with elements of horror. With the coming of sound Browning directed Bela Lugosi in the original 1931 Dracula and at MGM he directed his 1932 masterpiece Freaks. Smith & Haas hardcover books
1932202254New York: Harrison Smith 1932. First. hardcover. fine. 8vo handsomely rebound in full tan morocco with a black & red spine label and marbled endpapers. New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Harrison Smith unknown books
1932118006New York: The Modern Readers Series 1932. Early printing of one of Faulkner's most admired and accessible novels. Octavo original cloth. In very good condition with parts of the original dust jacket laid in. Jacket design by Lustig and Barrows. Light in August reveals Faulkner at the height of his powers. Lena Grove's resolute search for the father of her unborn child begets a rich poignant and ultimately hopeful story of perseverance in the face of mortality. It also acquaints us with several of Faulkner's most unforgettable characters including the Reverend Gail Hightower plagued by visions of Confederate horsemen and Joe Christmas a ragged itinerant soul obsessed with his mixed-race ancestry. Powerfully entwining these characters' stories Light in August brings to life Faulkner's imaginary South one of literature's great invented landscapes in all of its unerringly fascinating glory. "No man ever put more of his heart and soul into the written word than did William Faulkner. If you want to know all you can about that heart and soul the fiction where he put it is still right there" Eudora Welty. The Modern Readers Series hardcover books
1932109824New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. First edition first issue with first printing statement on copyright page and "Jefferson" for "Mottstown" on page 340 line 1; first-issue binding lettered in blue and orange. Octavo original cloth. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of shelfwear. Petersen A13a; Howard A13.1a; Massey 103. An exceptional example. One of William Faulkners most admired and accessible novels Light in August reveals the great American author at the height of his powers. Lena Groves resolute search for the father of her unborn child begets a rich poignant and ultimately hopeful story of perseverance in the face of mortality. It also acquaints us with several of Faulkners most unforgettable characters including the Reverend Gail Hightower plagued by visions of Confederate horsemen and Joe Christmas a ragged itinerant soul obsessed with his mixed-race ancestry. Powerfully entwining these characters stories Light in August brings to life Faulkners imaginary South one of literatures great invented landscapes in all of its unerringly fascinating glory. "No man ever put more of his heart and soul into the written word than did William Faulkner. If you want to know all you can about that heart and soul the fiction where he put it is still right there" Eudora Welty. Harrison Smith & Robert Haas hardcover books
1960Embry 182305Random House Circa 1960. Near fine. Red cloth no dust jacket. Random House, Circa 1960. hardcover books
193292744New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas 1932. First edition first issue with first printing statement on copyright page and "Jefferson" for "Mottstown" on page 340 line 1; first-issue binding lettered in blue and orange. Octavo original cloth. Fine in an excellent dust jacket with some light rubbing and wear. Petersen A13a; Howard A13.1a; Massey 103. A nice example. One of William Faulkners most admired and accessible novels Light in August reveals the great American author at the height of his powers. Lena Groves resolute search for the father of her unborn child begets a rich poignant and ultimately hopeful story of perseverance in the face of mortality. It also acquaints us with several of Faulkners most unforgettable characters including the Reverend Gail Hightower plagued by visions of Confederate horsemen and Joe Christmas a ragged itinerant soul obsessed with his mixed-race ancestry. Powerfully entwining these characters stories Light in August brings to life Faulkners imaginary South one of literatures great invented landscapes in all of its unerringly fascinating glory. "No man ever put more of his heart and soul into the written word than did William Faulkner. If you want to know all you can about that heart and soul the fiction where he put it is still right there" Eudora Welty. Harrison Smith & Robert Haas hardcover books
1990WELLER9780679732266Vintage 1990. New. New book. Vintage unknown books
193545730Paris: Stock 1935. Paperback. Very good. 633 pp. Light creases to the spine edge wear to the corners previous owner's inscription on the half-title page else very good in publisher's wraps. Text in French. <br/><br/> Stock paperback books
1975276436Oxford: Yoknapatawpha Press 1975. Limited. hardcover. fine. Small 8vo 82pp. cloth backed paper covered boards illustrated with Faulkner's line drawings. Oxford Mississippi: Yoknapatawpha Press 1975. First edition second issue.<br/><br/> Fine facsimile edition limited to 320 copies of Faulkner's play written in 1920 with six hand lettered copies. Accompanied by a booklet by Faulkner's literary agent Ben Wasson entitled "A Memory of Marionettes". The two books are housed in a cloth clamshell case. Fine.<br/><br/> Yoknapatawpha Press unknown books
1976277420Univ. of Notre Dame 1976. Limited. hardcover. fine. Facsimile edition printed and hand-bound at the Stein Printing Co. Pictorial end-papers & 3 color illustrations. 16mo decorative paper covered boards with cover label. Accompanied by a 30 page essay by Carvel Collins bound in stapled wrappers. Housed in a light blue board slipcase as issued.<br/><br/> The colophon reads that this is one of 25 copies for presentation although it is unnumbered & does not bear a presentation.<br/><br/> Univ. of Notre Dame unknown books
19769023491London: University of Notre Dame 1976. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original paper covered boards. Profusely illustrated. <br/><br/> University of Notre Dame hardcover books
