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The Sound and the Fury / As I Lay Dying: two novels by William Faulkner
by Faulkner, William
- Used
- Condition
- near fine: gift inscription "Bill from Gloria Xmas 1953" on verso free endpaper before title page, otherwise unmarked, tight bin/very good, not price clipped ($1.25) with pencil annotation "V481" below price, very small closed tears, minimal chipping, minor
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Modern Library, 1946. Modern Library. hardcover. near fine: gift inscription "Bill from Gloria Xmas 1953" on verso free endpaper before title page, otherwise unmarked, tight binding, minimal if any signs of shelfwear/very good, not price clipped ($1.25) with pencil annotation "V481" below price, very small closed tears, minimal chipping, minor toning. two complete novels by William Faulkner in one volume of the Modern Library, first published 1946. This is a Fall 1949 reprint based on the 344 titles listed for sale on the inside of the dust jacket.
an overall near fine early copy complete with unclipped dust jacket of this collectible ML 187. #00043.
an overall near fine early copy complete with unclipped dust jacket of this collectible ML 187. #00043.
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- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67
- Title
- The Sound and the Fury / As I Lay Dying
- Author
- Faulkner, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine: gift inscription "Bill from Gloria Xmas 1953" on verso free endpaper before title page, otherwise unmarked, tight bin
- Jacket Condition
- very good, not price clipped ($1.25) with pencil annotation "V481" below price, very small closed tears, minimal chipping, minor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Modern Library
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- modern library, faulkner, fiction, literature
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
Biblio member since 2023
Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
small online used bookstore based in Chattanooga, TN. Little bit of everything, but lots of modern first editions.
Glossary
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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