by William Faulkner

New York: Random House, (1962).

First edition, first printing.

Contains publisher's "First printing" statement to the copyright page, 6/62 printed date code and $4.95 printed price to the jacket's front inner flap.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.

Faulkner, a Noble Prize winner, also won two Pulitzer Prizes, this one was given posthumously.

Adapted for the Mark Rydell directed film starring Steve MacQueen.

The novel is rich in unique literary style, metaphors and poignancy, but also uncharacteristically of Faulkner, quite comedic.

Lower spine edge very lightly crimped, else near fine in red linen with gilt embossed titles and orange embossed rules to the front cover and to the spine, upper page edges pale red, end-papers golden-tan; in a very good slightly rubbed dust jacket with fading to the spine panel, small chips to the lower spine edge, very short tears and rubs to the upper spine edge, and rub-wear to the front flap fold; original $4.95 printed price still intact to the front inner flap.

A presentable collectible.

Octavo; 305 pages.

The dust jacket has been placed in a new Brodart clear sleeve for protection.

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