FAULKNER WILLIAM Mosquitoes

Sale 2319 - Lot 103

Price Realized: $ 3,840

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FAULKNER, WILLIAM. Mosquitoes. 8vo, gilt-lettered blue cloth, decorative endpapers, light rubbing to spine tips, one faint mark to front cover; dust jacket, spine panel slightly darkened, short closed tear to head of front panel, tiny nicks to corners; preserved in custom cloth drop-back case. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927

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first edition in first issue "mosquito" design dust jacket. An attractive copy of Faulkner's second novel, "most of it circling around two inexhaustible topics, literature and sex" (Fargnoli and Golay, p. 163); Petersen, A4b.