FAULKNER, WILLIAM — Go Down, Moses (Modern Library #175. 4)

New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1958]. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. William Faulkner's examination of black/white relations in his native Mississippi takes the unique form of seven complementary short stories. This Modern Library edition is wrapped in bright blue, black and yellow variant dust jacket. --- In Toledano spine 8 / blue cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso lists 380 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1958, though 1942 date appears in book. ML #175.4. --- With infrequent inked underlinings scattered through the text, otherwise a tightly-bound, well-preserved copy. Unclipped dust jacket ($1.65) with 5 cm. open tear along rear flap crease, else a bright, intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); [8], 383 pages. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket .