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FAULKNER,WILLIAM.

Sanctuary.

8vo, publisher’s

1

/

4

red-stamped grey cloth

over magenta boards, patterned endpapers,

top edges stained black, slight lean, spine

slightly darkened; 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, few short closed tears, one with tiny

mend, unclipped.

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.

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FAULKNER,WILLIAM.

Sartoris.

8vo, publisher’s black cloth lettered in red,

light rubbing to spine tips and corners;

dust jacket, spine panel uniformly faded,

repairs and restorations to verso; discreet

bookseller’s ticket to rear pastedown; cus-

tom cloth drop-back case.

FIRST EDITION

of Faulkner’s third novel; the only work of

his to ever appear under the Harcourt,

Brace imprint. Petersen A5a.

NewYork: Harcourt, Brace, & Company,

(1929)

[2,000/3,000]