William FAULKNER (1897-1962). Big Woods: the Hunting Stories of William Faulkner. Decorations by Edward Shenton. New York: Random House, 1955. Octavo (9 x 6 inches; 229 x 152 mm). Pp. [i-x; 1-]11-198, [i-xvi including final blank]. Illustrated two-page title printed in two colors, two two-color vignettes, numerous other illustrations and decorations printed in black. Original green cloth with gold lettering and black decoration, dust-jacket (priced at $3.95, and with date code ’10/55’ on front flap of jacket). (Light soiling to dust jacket and occasional short clean tears [see images]).
First edition, first printing – an excellent copy. "William Faulkner's hunting stories are brought together for the first time in this thematically integrated and handsomely illustrated volume" (dust-jacket quote). Petersen A44.1
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