Go down, Moses, and other stories
by FAULKNER, WILLIAM
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1942. First edition, second printing (different jacket art than the first printing); 8vo, pp. [8], 383; dust-jacket slightly creased at bottom of spine (with cellotape repair on verso) and with minor loss, very slight cracking at the top of the spine, corners rubbed with slight loss, and with two small gouges at rear hinge, but jacket is otherwise bright and clean; orig. black cloth, gilt on spine rubbed. Contains The Bear.
Synopsis
Go Down, Moses is a collection of Faulkner's stories that once strung together, tell the composite history of the McCaslin family, specifically of the white and black descendants of Lucius Quintus Carothers McCaslin and the residents of the plantation he founded.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22574
- Title
- Go down, Moses, and other stories
- Author
- FAULKNER, WILLIAM
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- Fiction , Faulkner , ,
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