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FAULKNER, William. The Wild Palms. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, SIGNED.
Sale 1242 - Fine Books from the Dorros Family Collection
Nov 9, 2023
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FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). The Wild Palms. New York: Random House, 1939.
8vo. Original half red cloth, tan boards (light sunning to spine); folding case.
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 40 of 250 copies, SIGNED BY FAULKNER. Faulkner's Random House publishers selected the title over Faulkner's objections, with subsequent editions printed under the title If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem. Petersen A20.2b.
Property from the Dorros Family Collection