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Lot 17
Sale 6426 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Nov 13, 2025
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$400 -
600
Lot Description
FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). Soldier's Pay. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926.
8vo. Title-page printed in red and black. (Small marginal stain to first few text leaves.) Original blue cloth, lettered in yellow, top edge stained yellow, blue decorative endpapers (spine darkened, light rubbing to spine ends and fore-corners). Provenance: Grace Macnamara (ownership signature on half-title).
FIRST EDITION OF FAULKNER'S FIRST NOVEL, published through his association with Sherwood Anderson, who intervened with his publisher Boni & Liveright on Faulkner's behalf. Petersen A2.1.
This lot is located in Chicago.
