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Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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Nov 8, 2022
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FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). A Fable. New York: Random House, 1954.
8vo. Publisher's dark grey binding; original grey slipcase (rubbing).
LIMITED EDITION, number 686 of 1,000 copies SIGNED BY WILLIAM FAULKNER. A Fable was the first of Faulkner's novels to win the Pulitzer Prize. Though it was received with mixed reviews, Faulkner considered it his masterpiece, and it can be seen as a precursor to Joseph Heller's Catch-22. Petersen A37a.
The Library of John Leonard Gillis Sold to Support the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto
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