Lot 53
  • 53

Faulkner, William.

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Light in August. New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1932
  • Paper
8vo (203 x 132mm.), first edition, publisher's cloth stamped in orange on upper cover and blue on spine, pictorial dust-jacket, glassine wrapper, blue cloth chemise in blue morocco-backed slipcase, dust-jacket slightly frayed at edges with some small loss, glassine frayed at edges and torn with some loss

Literature

Massey 103; Petersen A13.1a

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

A fine copy with the very rare glassine wrapper.