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FAULKNER,WILLIAM.

These Thirteen.

8vo, original reddish-brown and sil-

ver-beige cloth, spine lettered in silver, top edges stained silver, moderate finger-soiling,

scattered mottling; contents clean, lacking plain wrapper.

FIRST LIMITED EDITION

,

SIGNED BY

FAULKNER

. This copy out-of-series overrun (number 301) from an edition of 299 copies.

Petersen A9.1.

NewYork: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, (1931)

[1,200/1,800]

WITH

-

This Earth. Drawings by Albert Heckman. 8vo, printed tan wrappers, sewn, unopened, faded

rubberstamp on rear wrapper, lacking envelope. First edition. NY: Equinox, 1932. Petersen C17a.

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FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT.

The Great Gatsby.

8vo, publisher’s dark green cloth,

front cover blind-stamped, spine gilt-lettered, very slight lean, tap to upper edge of rear

cover; internally clean,Vincent Starrett bookplate and signature.A bright, clean copy.

NewYork: Scribner’s, 1925

[1,800/2,500]

FIRST EDITION

,

FIRST ISSUE

with the text uncorrected, meeting all points. Ex-collection Vincent

Starrett, with his bookplate, and signed by him on the half-title.A handsome copy. Bruccoli A11.1.a;

Connolly,The Modern Movement 48.

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FAULKNER,WILLIAM.

Intruder In the Dust.

8vo, original black cloth; dust

jacket, light shelfwear to rear panel, minor rubbing to spine panel tips and corners,

unclipped; bookplate.

FIRST EDITION

. Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. Petersen A24b.

NewYork: Random House, (1948)

[200/300]

WITH

-

Knight’s Gambit. 8vo, original cloth; dust jacket, tape repairs, light edgewear, unclipped;

bookplate. First edition. NY, (1949). Queen’s Quorum; Petersen A25b.

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