FAULKNER, TANDIS QUE J’AGONISE, 1934, French First Edition, Nrf Gallimard, Paper Wrappers

William Faulkner; Tandis que j’agonise (As I Lay Dying); translated by Maurice E. Coindreau with a preface by Valery Larbaud; Paris, Gallimard, 1934 (colophon dated 30 April 1934). Octavo. Original publisher’s printed paper wrappers with nrf device, noting Deuxième Édition beneath the mark. Printed by Imprimerie Moderne in Montrouge.

Moderately worn; short tears, creasing, and chipping at wrapper spine ends and corners; spine creased; text block untrimmed and toned along edges; light age toning and faint foxing to wrapper surfaces.