Swann Galleries - 19th & 20th Century Literature - Sale 2319 - June 20, 2013 - page 43

105
FAULKNER,WILLIAM.
Sanctuary.
8vo,
1
/
4
red stamped grey
cloth over magenta boards, patterned end-
papers, top edges stained black, slight lean,
spine slightly darkened, trace of rubbing
to lower corners; dust jacket, few small
chips to spine panel ends and corners not
affecting lettering, two small nicks at top
of front panel, one just touching one let-
ter; preserved in custom drop-back case.
NewYork: Jonathan Cape &
Harrison Smith, (1931)
[2,500/3,500]
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST ISSUE
.
Faulkner’s sixth
novel, and his first to be adapted into a film
(retitled The Story of Temple Drake), though
Faulkner himself did not have a hand in any
aspect of the production. Fargnoli and Golay, p.
201; Peterson A8b; Connolly, The Modern
Movement 69.
106
FAULKNER,WILLIAM.
Sartoris.
8vo, original black cloth, light
rubbing to spine tips and corners, top
edges stained red; dust jacket, spine panel
uniformly faded, repairs and restorations
to verso, but still a handsome copy; dis-
creet bookseller’s ticket to rear pastedown
corner; housed in custom cloth drop-back
case.
FIRST EDITION OF FAULKNER
S THIRD
NOVEL
. Petersen A5.1.
NewYork: Harcourt, Brace, (1929)
[2,000/3,000]
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