May 18, 2016 - Sale 2416

Sale 2416 - Lot 176

Price Realized: $ 4,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
FAULKNER, WILLIAM. The Sound and the Fury. 8vo, original cloth-backed patterned boards, light rubbing to spine tips with cosmetic touch-ups; dust jacket, expert restorations to portions of spine panel and fold corners, spine panel just lightly faded; rear hinge tightened, contents free from any markings; slipcased. New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1929

Additional Details

first edition in second state dust jacket with Maurice Hindus's Humanity Uprooted priced at $3.50 on rear panel. Faulkner's fourth novel and the first of his Yoknapatawpha novels. Petersen A6b.