Lot 224
Lot 224
These Thirteen

William Faulkner, 1931

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    These Thirteen

    William Faulkner, 1931

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    Price Realised USD 3,000
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    These Thirteen
    William Faulkner, 1931
    FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). These Thirteen. New York, 1931.

    First edition, one of 299 signed copies, in original glassine jacket. Faulkner’s 1931 collection of short stories was dedicated to his daughter Alabama and wife Estelle. It contains “A Rose for Emily,” which was his first short story to appear in a national magazine (The Forum) and remains one of the most anthologized. This is copy number 74. Petersen A9.1.

    Octavo. Original cloth; publisher’s glassine (some chipping to edges and to head of spine panel); custom box.
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