First edition thus. Two volumes. Limited edition. The text volume is bound in quarter red Nigerian goatskin leather with patterned paper covered boards with titles in gilt to the spine. Top edge gilt. The glossary and commentary volume is bound in grey cloth with titles in gilt to spine. Printed endpapers reproducing original typescript. Text printed in 14 colours. Loosely laid in is a colour coded bookmark issued as a reading aid. Both volumes are housed in the original grey cloth slipcase with red leather label stamped in gilt to the backstrip. A fine set, the bindings square and tight, bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps.
Issued in a limited edition of 1480 copies of which this example is numbered 411. The Commentary volume is by Faulkner scholars Stephen M. Ross and Noel Polk. A beautiful production.
Stock code: 26732
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