[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.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
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