8vo. Half-title; title printed in blue and black. Original blue cloth, lettered in orange, top edge stained yellow (some minor rubbing to edges, some slight bubbling of cloth on upper cover); in unrestored unclipped dust jacket (some rubbing and chipping, a few short tears, spine panel soiled).  

FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, in the first state dust jacket with the "mosquitoes" design, of Faulkner's satirical second novel about the residents of a New Orleans artistic colony who embark on a four-day yachting cruise. Petersen A4.1a.