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FAULKNER, William. These 13. New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1931.
8o. Original reddish-brown and silver-beige cloth, spine silver-lettered, top edge silver; original plain tissue dust wrapper; quarter morocco folding case. Provenance: Mrs. Charles W. Engelhard (sold Christie's New York, 2 December 2005, lot 144).
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 181 of 299 copies SIGNED by Faulkner. "It is likely that the limited issue precedes the trade issue." These 13 is a collection of stories, dedicated to his first daughter Alabama who had died nine days after her birth on 11 January 1931. It contains the first appearance of his story "A Rose for Emily." Massey 506; Petersen A9.1. VERY FINE.
8o. Original reddish-brown and silver-beige cloth, spine silver-lettered, top edge silver; original plain tissue dust wrapper; quarter morocco folding case. Provenance: Mrs. Charles W. Engelhard (sold Christie's New York, 2 December 2005, lot 144).
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 181 of 299 copies SIGNED by Faulkner. "It is likely that the limited issue precedes the trade issue." These 13 is a collection of stories, dedicated to his first daughter Alabama who had died nine days after her birth on 11 January 1931. It contains the first appearance of his story "A Rose for Emily." Massey 506; Petersen A9.1. VERY FINE.