Sale 21FL01 | Lot 86

FAULKNER, WILLIAM Requiem for a Nun.

Catalogue: Fine Literature
FAULKNER, WILLIAM  Requiem for a Nun.

Lot Details

Lot 86
FAULKNER, WILLIAM Requiem for a Nun.
New York: Random House, [1951]. First edition, number 208 of 750 copies signed by Faulkner. Publisher's three-quarters black cloth over marbled boards, the spine lettered in gilt spine, in likely the original acetate dust jacket. 8 x 5 inches; [8], [1]-286 pp. Slight fade to spine, light toning to endpaper, small losses to acetate.

Requiem for a Nun was Faulkner's first publication after winning the Nobel Prize. It was later translated into French by Albert Camus.


Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for $504 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for $504 (includes buyer's premium)

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Fine Literature

Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 10am EDT