[FAULKNER, William]. A group of 24 FIRST EDITIONS by or about Faulkner, comprising:
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[FAULKNER, William (1897-1962)]. A group of 24 FIRST EDITIONS by or about Faulkner, comprising:
1) New Orleans Sketches. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1958.
2) Faulkner in the University. Charlottesville: The University of Virginia Press, 1959. INSCRIBED BY BLOTNER.
3) The Marble Faun and A Green Bough. New York: Random House, 1960.
4) MERIWETHER, James. The Literary Career of William Faulkner. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. INSCRIBED BY MERIWETHER.
5) William Faulkner: Early Prose and Poetry. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1962.
6) The Wishing Tree. New York: Random House, 1964.
7) Faulkner at West Point. New York: Random House, 1964.
8) "Man Working," 1919-1962. Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1968.
9) BLOTNER, Joseph. Faulkner: A Biography. New York: Random House, 1974. 2 volumes.
10) Selected Letters of William Faulkner. New York: Random House, 1977.
11) Mayday. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1978.
12) William Faulkner: The Cofield Collection. Oxford, MS: Yoknapatawpha Press, 1978.
13) Uncollected Stories. New York: Random House, 1979.
14) Helen: A Courtship and Mississippi Poems. Oxford and New Orleans: Tulane University and Yoknapatawpha, 1981.
15) Helen: A Courtship and Mississippi Poems. Oxford and New Orleans: Tulane University and Yoknapatawpha, 1981. 2 volumes in folding box. Limited issue, number 91 of 150 copies of the "Facsimile Edition".
16) The Road to Glory. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1981.
17) Faulkner's MGM Screenplay's. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1982.
18) Father Abraham. New York: Red Ozier Press, 1983. Limited issue, number 54 of 210 copies.
19) Father Abraham. New York: Random House, 1983.
20) Visions of Spring. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1984.
21) The Sound and the Fury. New York: Random House, 1984. New, Corrected Edition.
22) Country Lawyer. Jackson and London: University Press of Mississippi, 1987. INSCRIBED BY THE EDITOR.
23) Conversations with William Faulkner. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1999. 2 copies.
Together, 23 works in 24 volumes, all 8vo, all in original bindings, most in dust jackets as issued, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally fine.
This lot is located in Chicago.
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