Faulkner (William) Light in August, first edition, New York, 1932.

£300 · At auction with Forum Auctions

Faulkner (William) Light in August, first edition, first issue with 'Jefferson' for 'Mottstown' on p.340, light browning strips to endpapers, original first state coarse tan cloth, corners fractionally rubbed, edges slightly toned, dust-jacket, light nicking and chipping to extremities, not affecting text, spine slightly faded, light rubbing, 8vo, New York, 1932. *** Published a year after his controversial Sanctuary, Faulkner's tale of Joe Christmas and Lena Grove is now hailed as ranking among his best and a major work of 20th century literature.

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