The Wild Palms

by Faulkner, William

If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem is a novel by the American author William Faulkner published in 1939. The novel was originally published under the title The Wild Palms, which is the title of one of the two interwoven stories. This title was chosen by the publishers, Random House, over the objections of Faulkner's choice of a title.

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Wild Palms (1948), Sanctuary (1947), Soldier's Pay (1951)
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Wild Palms (1948), Sanctuary (1947), Soldier's Pay (1951)

by William Faulkner

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Used - Good
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none
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Two 2nd Printings, One First printing
Published
1947, 1948, 1951
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Softcover books with color illustrations
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These three books are all Ex-library copies with the usual stampings, bar codes and spine labels. Covers are scuffed and chipped along edges. Wild Palms' front hinge is loose and the title page is almost detached. pages are yellowed with age. All three are readable copies with care. Fantastically lurid, period illustrations grace the covers. All three sold together. No returns… Read more about this item
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The Wild Palms
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The Wild Palms

by FAULKNER William

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Used - Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1939
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1939 first British issue in two toned green and grey cloth boards, white and green titling to the spine, bottom page edges untrimmed, sewn not cased, no inscriptions, faint scattered foxing to the closed edges, lower board has minor damp to the bottom corner with some mild bubbling of the cloth and faint marking to the… Read more about this item
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The Wild Palms (Signed Limited Edition)
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The Wild Palms (Signed Limited Edition)

by Faulkner, William

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Used - About Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1939
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New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition. About Fine. Octavo, with burgundy quarter cloth over wood-grain papered boards. Copy 148 of two hundred fifty copies, signed by Faulkner on the limitation page. Slightest bit of chipping to edges, otherwise Fine. A clean, square and bright copy of this literary classic. Consisting of two interwoven short stories with… Read more about this item
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The Wild Palms

The Wild Palms

by Faulkner, William

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Used - Good +
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1948
Binding
Paperback
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U.S.: Penguin 659, 1948. Solid with the top one inch left corner of the back cover missing and the covers show light wea.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Good +.
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The Wild Palms and The Old Man

The Wild Palms and The Old Man

by Faulkner, William

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1959
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Paperback
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Canada: Signet D1643, 1959. Solid with a light spine roll and a light crease on the front cover.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.
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The Wild Palms
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The Wild Palms

by Faulkner, William

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1939
Binding
Hardcover
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Mission Viejo, California, USA
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New York: Random House, 1939. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Printing stated on copyright page. Book appears unread. Dustjacket has light expert repair to top of spine. Dustjacket presents as fine condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..
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THE WILD PALMS
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THE WILD PALMS

by Faulkner, William

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Used
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Published
1939
Binding
Hardcover
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 339 pages. In Good condition. Bound in tan cloth with gilt text and green lines on spine and front cover. Stated first printing. Boards have moderate rubbing to corners, fraying to spine edges, sunning to spine, foxing to rear cover, and slight cocking to spine. Textblock has light… Read more about this item
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The Wild Palms.

The Wild Palms.

by Faulkner, William

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Used
Published
1939
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New York: Random House, 1939. Signed limited edition, number 14 of only 250 examples. In near fine condition, without the usual fading accustomed to this title. Housed in a custom half morocco slipcase. Uncommon in this condition. In this feverishly beautiful novel William Faulkner interweaves two narratives, each wholly absorbing in its own right, each subtly illuminating the other.… Read more about this item
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The Wild Palms
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The Wild Palms

by FAULKNER, William

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Used - Very good
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Published
1939
Binding
Cloth
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. 8vo. Dust jacket. Tan cloth with gold and green lettering on spine and cover. 339 pp. Jacket flaps are pasted to board. Jacket edges are scuffed with several closed tears and chips to jacket spine. Bookseller's marking on front and rear free endpapers. Top… Read more about this item
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The Wild Palms
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The Wild Palms

by Faulkner, William

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Used - Near fine
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1939
Binding
Cloth
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Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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New York: Random House, 1939. Limited Edition. Cloth. Near fine/very good. Signed limited edition of The Wild Palms by William Faulkner.. Octavo, [6], 339pp. Red cloth spine, patterned boards, title stamped in gilt on spine. Top edge gilt. Solid text block, light rubbing to corners, a near fine example. In the publisher's original acetate jacket, short closed tears… Read more about this item
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THE WILD PALMS
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THE WILD PALMS

by Faulkner, William

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Used - Near fine in near fine jacket.
Edition
First printing (stated)
Published
1939
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New York: Random House, 1939. First printing (stated). Near fine in near fine jacket.. First trade edition, first binding of Faulkner's novel, two alternating narratives set in New Orleans, later published under the author's preferred title of IF I FORGET THEE, JERUSALEM. An uncommonly beautiful copy of the only William Faulkner novel to be quoted in a John… Read more about this item
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The Wild Palms

The Wild Palms

by FAULKNER, William

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Used - Good
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Good
Published
1950
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Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1950. Hardcover. Good/Good. Fourth printing. Dampstain on bottom half of pages and cloth cover, corners lightly rubbed, spine slightly cocked, a good only copy in a good only dampstained dustwrapper with edgewear and short tears on spine ends and corners. A relatively uncommon reprint edition.
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Wild Palms

by Faulkner , William

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Used - Fair
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1948
Binding
Paperback
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NY: Penguin Books, 1948 156 pp / complet front wrapper edge corners clipped. Unmarked .Nice cover art. First edition paperback. First Edition.. Soft cover. Fair.
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The Wild Palms

The Wild Palms

by Faulkner, William

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Printing
Published
1948
Binding
Paperback
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U.S.: Signet 659, 1948. Solid with a small color chip on the bottom corner of the front cover, a light spine lean, and some color fading on the spine.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.
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The Wild Palms

The Wild Palms

by FAULKNER, WILLIAM

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Used - First Edition. A fine copy in a particularly nice example of the dust jacket, which has a tiny chip at top of the back panel.
Published
1939
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition. A fine copy in a particularly nice example of the dust jacket, which has a tiny chip at top of the back panel.
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The Wild Palms

The Wild Palms

by William Faulkner

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Used
Published
1959
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Signet Books #659A, 1959, Good to very good. Some creasing to covers. Light surface and edgewear. Tanning.
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The Wild Palms

by Faulkner, William

Condition
Used - Wood-grained boards and red cloth spine. Very near fine
Edition
First Edition, number 89 of 250 copies signed by the author
Published
1939
Binding
339 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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New York, New York, USA
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New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition, number 89 of 250 copies signed by the author. 339 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Wood-grained boards and red cloth spine. Very near fine. First Edition, number 89 of 250 copies signed by the author. 339 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. One of 250 Signed Copies. Peterson A19d
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The Wild Palms

The Wild Palms

by FAULKNER, William

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Used - Good
Published
1948
Binding
Softcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Penguin Books, 1948. Softcover. Good. First Penguin Books edition. Mass market paperback. Pages age-toned, creased tear on page 119, top corner creased on wrapper, wrapper edges rubbed, a good only copy.
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THE WILD PALMS

THE WILD PALMS

by William Faulkner

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Used
Edition
1st Modern Library Edition; First Printing
Published
1984
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0394605136
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Pomona, New York, USA
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New York: Modern Library. 1984. 1st Modern Library Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394605136 . Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 5.25 X 1 X 7.75 inches .
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The Wild Palms

The Wild Palms

by FAULKNER, WILLIAM

Condition
Used - First English Edition. Ownership signature; near fine in a dust jacket with light soiling and wear.
Published
1939
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1939. First English Edition. Ownership signature; near fine in a dust jacket with light soiling and wear.
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