Author: FAULKNER, WILLIAM
Title: Light in August (Modern Library #88. 6)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1963]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition of William Faulkner's 7th novel, first published in 1932. The story presents the author's take on small town life in the American South, set in his fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi (based on his actual home county of Lafayette). Volume wrapped in simple typographic dust jacket. --- In Toledano spine 10 / green cloth / ML hex logo blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style j, verso lists ML 415 titles. Likely published c.1963 (though 1959 date appears in book). ML #88.6. --- Interior of volume with numerous markings in black ink along edges of text, else a tightly-bound, sound copy. Unclipped dust jacket with small tears & chips to extremities, otherwise intact and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); (4), 444 pages. Good in Very Good- dust jacket .

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