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December 8, 05:13 PM GMT
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Faulkner, William
The Wild Palms. New York: Random House, 1939
8vo. Publisher's red cloth-backed wood patterned boards, lettered in gilt, top edge gilt; spine lightly sunned, some lig♈ht shelf wear.
Limited edition, first printing, number 38 of 250 copies signed by the author.
Later known as If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem, The Wild Palms is a collection of two stories with interweaving narratives. They are part of the series of novels set in the Faulkner's fictional Yoknapatawpha County, along with Soldiers' Pay, Mosquitoes, Pylon and A Fable.
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Petersen A19a