120.0

120. Faulkner (William) The Wild Palms, first edition, original cloth, near-fine, dust-jacket, lightly rubbed at extremities otherwise near-fine, preserved in custom drop-back box, 8vo, New York, 1939.

est. £1000 – £1500

The Wild Palms was written by Faulkner during a particularly heavy drinking phase, his work was interupted for a period whilst he recovered from sever back burns from leaning on a steam pipe whilst drunk.

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