FAULKNER, WILLIAM | The Sound and the Fury. New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1929

The Property of a Gentleman

FAULKNER, WILLIAM

The Sound and the Fury. New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1929

8vo (7 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.; 193 x 133 mm). Publisher's quarter white buckram, spine lettered in black, boards covered in black and gray patterned paper, patterned endpapers, top edges stained blue; some wear at edges. Original pictorial dust-jacket with illustration adapted from a Käthe Kollwitz drawing; spine faded, edges with wear and chipping.

First edition, first printing, in a first state dust-jacket (with Humanity Uprooted priced at $3.00).

REFERENCE:

Massey 322; Peterson A6.2a