Absalom, Absalom
by Faulkner, William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Temecula, California, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1936. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Random House: New York, 1936. First printing. Very good plus book: some wear to the gilt lettering on the spine. Red top stain. Very good jacket with moderate edge wear. There is about a 2" split along the rear flap fold. Spine a little darkened. A very good overall copy of this classic.
Synopsis
William Cuthbert Faulkner was born in 1897 and raised in Oxford, Mississippi, where he spent most of his life. One of the towering figures of American literature, he is the author of The Sound and the Fury , Absalom, Absalom! , and As I Lay Dying , among many other remarkable books. Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1950 and France’s Legion of Honor in 1951. He died in 1962.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Paul Johnson Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 471
- Title
- Absalom, Absalom
- Author
- Faulkner, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1936
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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Paul Johnson Fine Books
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Temecula, California
About Paul Johnson Fine Books
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