Published by Random House, New York, 1940
Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, Canada
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. First trade edition, first issue. Very near fine copy in an about very good, first issue dustwrapper, tanned on the spine & with a measure of reinforcing restoration at the extremities. SIGNED by Faulkner on the Half Title. 8vo., black cloth, with gilt lettering to the spine & front board. Top edge stained a deep & even maroon. The dustwrapper retains the publisher's price of $2.50 in the upper right of the front flap & features a list of ten Random House fiction titles, this one among them on the rear panel as required. The first volume of the Snopes trilogy with all the correct points. Rare thus. A great copy of this classic first volume of the Snopes trilogy; a novel about the "fantastic and fascinating family named Snopes". Basis for the movie "The Long Hot Summer" with Paul Newman, Orson Wells, & Lee Remick. An attractive copy. While signed limited editions abound, signed trade editions are very uncommon as Faulkner generally refused to sign them. Signed by Author.
Published by Twentieth Century-Fox, Los Angeles, 1960
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
3 pp. 11 x 8-1/2 inches, stapled into blue wrappers. Fine. In 1958 Twentieth Century-Fox produced the acclaimed motion picture version, "The Long Hot Summer," starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Orson Welles, Tony Franciosa, Lee Remick, and Angela Lansbury; directed by Martin Ritt.
Published by Twentieth Century-Fox, Los Angeles, 1958
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
5 pp. 11 x 8-1/2 inches, stapled into blue wrappers. Fine. In 1958 Twentieth Century-Fox produced the acclaimed motion picture version, "The Long Hot Summer," starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Orson Welles, Tony Franciosa, Lee Remick, and Angela Lansbury; directed by Martin Ritt.
Published by Twentieth Century-Fox, Los Angeles, 1957
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
13 pp. 11 x 8-1/2 inches, stapled into blue wrappers. Fine. In 1958 Twentieth Century-Fox produced the acclaimed motion picture version, "The Long Hot Summer," starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Orson Welles, Tony Franciosa, Lee Remick, and Angela Lansbury; directed by Martin Ritt.
Published by Los Angeles 5 pages, quarto April 1, 1960, 1960
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Original Typed Document Signed by William Faulkner Ð the Agreement of Sale Contract to Twentieth Century-Fox to purchase the motion picture rights to the Faulkner short story ÒLizards in JamshydÕs CourtyardÓ which is part of his novel Ð ÒThe Hamlet.Ó In 1958 Twentieth Century-Fox produced the acclaimed motion picture version, ÒThe Long Hot Summer,Ó directed by Martin Ritt and starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Orson Welles, Tony Franciosa, Lee Remick, and Angela Lansbury.
Published by Los Angeles 13 pages, quarto March 10, 1958, 1958
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Original Typed Document Signed by William Faulkner Ð the Agreement of Sale Contract to Twentieth Century-Fox to purchase the motion picture rights to the novel - ÒThe Hamlet.Ó In 1958 Twentieth Century-Fox produced the acclaimed motion picture version, ÒThe Long Hot Summer,Ó directed by Martin Ritt and starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Orson Welles, Tony Franciosa, Lee Remick, and Angela Lansbury.
Published by Los Angeles 5 pages, quarto December 9, 1958, 1958
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Original Typed Document Signed by William Faulkner Ð the Agreement of Sale Contract to Twentieth Century-Fox to purchase the film rights to the Faulkner short stories ÒSpotted HorsesÓ and ÒThe HoundÓ which are parts of his novel Ð ÒThe Hamlet.Ó In 1958 Twentieth Century-Fox produced the acclaimed motion picture version, ÒThe Long Hot Summer,Ó directed by Martin Ritt and starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Orson Welles, Tony Franciosa, Lee Remick, and Angela Lansbury.