The Hamlet
by FAULKNER, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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East Woodstock, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
First Edition in First Issue dustjacket with Random House's 'Notable List' on rear panel. Faulkner's first novel in the Snopes trilogy. Near Fine in almost Near Fine dustjacket, short closed tear and nick at top rear spine edge, slight darkening to spine. In a custom made 1/4 leather slipcase, in Near Fine or Fine condition.
Synopsis
William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September 25, 1897. He published his first book, The Marble Faun (a collection of poems), in 1924, and his first novel, Soldier's Pay, in 1926. In 1949, having written such works as Absalom, Absalom!, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, and The Sound and the Fury, Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. He also received the Pulitzer Prize for two other novels, A Fable (1954) and The Reivers (1962). From 1957 to 1958 he was Writer-in-Residence at the University of Virginia. He died on July 6, 1962, in Byhalia, Mississippi.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 450007
- Title
- The Hamlet
- Author
- FAULKNER, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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