New York, NY Random House: Vintage, 1977. Paperback First Edition Thus (1977), so stated. First Edition Thus (1977), so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: the text pages have tanned a bit, due to aging; a hint of shelf-soiling to the bottom edge of the text pages; a little concavity to the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very near-to-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 1.75 inches). 900 pages. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 10.7 ounces. V-257. Trade Paperback.

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William Cuthbert Faulkner was a Nobel Prize-winning American novelist and short story writer. He was also a published poet and an occasional screenwriter. His novel, The Collected Stories of William Faulkner, won the National Book Award in 1951. This collection contains 42 stories, some from an earlier collection, and others previously unpublished. There are Southern gothic tales, strings of short stories that take place during the Great War, stories that are post and ante-bellum stories of the South and even stories about aviators, and the homeless. This immense collection showcases his finest bodies of work and is a true exploration of the best American literature of the twentieth century. Among the 42 selections in this book are such classics as A Bear Hunt, A Rose for Emily, Two Soldiers, The Brooch, That Evening Sun, Barn Burning, Shall Not Perish, and Dry September. National Book Award for Fiction (1951)

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 52748
Title: Collected Stories of William Faulkner.
Author: William Faulkner
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition Thus (1977), so stated.
ISBN 10: 0394722574
ISBN 13: 9780394722573
Publisher: Random House: Vintage,
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1977.
Bookseller catalogs: Short Stories; English Literature; Humorous Fiction; Fiction: Collectible Paperbacks; Contemporary Fiction; American Popular Fiction; Modern Fiction First Editions;

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