1935 Pylon
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Description
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
The first U.K. edition, first impression, of this work, with four pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.
In the original unclipped dustwrapper.
'Pylon' follows a group of barnstormers in New Valois, a fictionalised version of New Orleans. The group live only a step or two ahead of destitution, and live shockingly according to the societal expectations of the time.
Written by the popular twentieth century American author William Faulkner.
The 1957 film 'The Tarnished Angels' starring Rock Hudson was based off this novel.
Newspaper review of this novel loosely inserted.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, with faint tidemarks and discolouration to the front board. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is a little strained but remains firm. A few odd spots to the endpapers. Dustwrapper with a tidemark, a little heavier to the reverse. Dustwrapper with a little edgewear, with a chip to the tail of the spine. A little discolouration and some spots to the dustwrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Very Good
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