Escapade
Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1923. 8vo, quarter black cloth over orange papered boards, gilt titles, decorative endpapers, 286pp. Later printing, unstated. Unclipped dust jacket (3.00), mention of reissue of the 1923 novel to front flap, Sound and the Fury advertisement to rear flap. Dust jacket creased, torn at spine, miscellaneous chips, closed tears, toning to panels. Ownership stamping to endpapers, bumping to corners, mild toning to pages. A largely forgotten major work of autobiographical fiction by the Southern born modernist writer, author of The Wave, widely praised by William Faulkner as one of the best women writers. A nice copy in mylar. Very Good / Good.
Price: $50.00