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Lot 52
Sale 6426 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Nov 13, 2025
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Lot Description
FAULKNER, William (1897-1962). A group of 27 FIRST EDITIONS IN FRENCH, comprising a virtually complete run of Faulkner's novels, including:
Monnaie de Singe. B. Arthaud, 1948. No. 56 of 300. -- Moustiques. De Minuit, 1948. No. 118 of 200. -- Le Bruit et la Fureur. 1938. One of 70 copies. Tandis que j'agonise. 1934. One of 150. -- Sanctuaire. One of 150. 1933. -- Lumière d'août. 1935. No. 29 of 50 copies. -- Absalon! Absalon! 1953. No. 19 of 80 copies on fine vellum paper. -- And others, including 11 titles printed on fine vellum paper.
Together, 27 works in 27 volumes, all small or large 8vo, most published in Paris by Gallimard (unless otherwise noted), all in original wrappers with glassines, ALL FIRST EDITIONS IN FRENCH, condition generally near fine.
This lot is located in Chicago.