FAULKNER, WILLIAM. Pylon. 8vo, original blue cloth with black band stamped in gilt, top edges stained black, slightly cocked, spine stained with gilt rubbed; dust jacket, overall rubbing, heaviest to folds with accompanying closed tears, occasional chips with some letters affected at spine panel head, unclipped, some discoloration to endpapers, ownership inscription to half-title. first trade edition in unrestored jacket. The novel provided the basis for the 1958 film The Tarnished Angels, directed by Douglas Sirk. New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1935