FAULKNER, William. These 13. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, SIGNED.
Sale 1242 - Fine Books from the Dorros Family Collection
Nov 9, 2023
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FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). These 13. New York: Johnathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1931.
8vo. Original half red cloth, top edge silver, uncut and partially unopened (light sunning to spine); folding case.
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 173 of 299 copies, SIGNED BY FAULKNER. The first published collection of Faulkner's short stories; These 13 was dedicated to Faulkner's first daughter Alabama who died nine days after her birth on 11 January 1931, and contains the first appearance of his story "A Rose for Emily." Petersen A9.1.
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