The Sound and the Fury Vintage 1979 Franklin Library Novel 1/4 Leatherbound

Delve into the complex tapestry of Southern life with William Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury," a rare 1980 luxury edition by Franklin Library, exquisitely bound in a quarter leather finish. This collector's gem features gold-gilded page edges and a Smyth-sewn binding with moiré end leaves, ensuring a tactile as well as a visual feast. The volume is further enhanced by Steven H. Stroud's illustrations, adding a layer of artistry to the already rich narrative. Esteemed as one of 'The Greatest Books of the Twentieth Century,' this first edition is a tribute to both the reader and the collector. It proudly bears the hallmarks of quality craftsmanship from the United States, without signatures, embracing the purest form of the text as intended by Faulkner. The book's ornate gilt decoration on the spine and covers, along with a sewn satin ribbon bookmark, hubbed spine, and genuine leather binding, encapsulates a slice of literary history. For sale by original owner. In mint condition, never read, has an ex Libris plate from original owner