Absalom, Absalom! (Modern Library #271.1) by FAULKNER, William - [c.1960]

New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. [c.1960]. Hardcover. The author's landmark 1936 work is an important part of the literature of the American South. This Modern Library reprint edition includes chronology, genealogy and map at rear of volume. Jacket with a color illustration depicting a wooded Southern mansion scene by Paul Galdone. --- In Toledano spine 8 / blue cloth / gilt titling on maroon spine & cover blocks / red topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso lists 393 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1960 (though 1951 date appears in book). ML #271.1. --- A sound, tightly-bound copy but with prior owner's frequent inked notations in a neat hand, along with underlinings. Unclipped, bright dust jacket with very minor chafing to extremities, else in good shape and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; 378, (7) pages .