[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED Limited William Faulkner PYLON, 2 copies both with prices greatly reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Fri Sep 2 12:10:17 EDT 2011


Price reduced:    Was $3500   Now  $2500:

FAULKNER, William. PYLON. New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Hass, 1935. 
First Edition. Bound with blue cloth corners and spine stamped in silver 
and metallic silver-coated paper-covered boards. With a frontispiece 
facsimile of a page of manuscript not included in the trade edition. 
Copy #213 of only 310 copies SIGNED by the author. Bovine bookplate of a 
collector on the front pastedown. Spine faded as customary with this 
title, the gilt still readable; minuscule closed tear at the heel of the 
spine. The fragile box has been neatly reinforced with tape that blends 
well with the original cardboard. Near Fine in a Good example of the 
scarce and fragile box. (#009745)        $2,500.00

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Price reduced:    Was $2500   Now  $1500:

FAULKNER, William. PYLON. New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Hass, 1935. 
First Edition. Bound with blue cloth corners and spine stamped in silver 
and metallic silver-coated paper-covered boards. With a frontispiece 
facsimile of a page of manuscript not included in the trade edition. 
Copy #251 of only 310 copies SIGNED by the author. Spine faded as 
customary with this title, the silver lettering still readable; a 1/4" 
closed tear at the head of the spine. Very Good copy, lacking the scarce 
slipcase. (#011354)        $1,500.00


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