Lot 238
Lot 238
Requiem for a Nun

William Faulkner, 1950

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    Requiem for a Nun

    William Faulkner, 1950

    Price Realised USD 625
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    Requiem for a Nun
    William Faulkner, 1950
    FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). Requiem for a Nun. New York: Random House, 1950.

    A fine copy of the first edition. A sequel to Sanctuary, Faulkner's 1950 novel continues the story of Temple Drake and Gowan Stevens. The dust jacket artist is incorrectly identified as "M. McKnight Kauffer." Petersen A32.1b.1.

    Octavo. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket by E. McKnight Kauffer (minute wear to lower edge); custom box.
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