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Requiem for a Nun by  William Faulkner - Signed First Edition - 1951 - from Birchwood Books and Biblio.com
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Requiem for a Nun

by Faulkner, William

First Edition

Price: $7,200.00


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New York: Random House, 1951 Signed by Faulkner on title page. From the estate of Charles Edison, former Secretary of the Navy and Governor of New Jersey. Requiem for a Nun is the sequel to Sanctuary, featuring Temple Drake. This was Faulkner's only published play. This is not one of the signed limited editions. Faulkner's signature on a trade edition is rare. Top edge of pages dyed grey. Dust jacket is a little age worn. There is a very small tear and two small chips at the head of the spine panel. Original price of $3.00 on inside flap. Jacket is now protected by Brodart. Black cloth spine with bright gold title. Boards are covered with green cloth. Small faded area at tail of spine. Edges of boards mildly darkened. Page edges slightly yellowed. 286p.. First Edition. Cloth and Board. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

  • Bookseller: Birchwood Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 1719
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Very Good
  • Jacket condition: Very Good
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Place: New York
  • Date published: 1951
  • Subjects: DRAMA / General; FICTION / General;

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