The Carl Petersen Collection of William Faulkner. Interim Catalogue
Berkeley: Serendipity Books. Original printing. Paperback. Quarto [28 cm] Xeroxed pages in a velo binding. A massive interim catalogue offering the Faulkner collection amassed by his bibliographer, Carl Petersen. Very good. Item #52454
From the cover page- "An interim catalogue- the individual items are not yet fully described or priced. Based on Petersen's descriptions and records, using his structure and bibliographical notation...This catalogue is a melding (by Petersen) of the contents of the two works which describe his collection more fully, each written by him: EACH IN ITS ORDERED PLACE, A FAUKLNER Collector's Notebook... ON THE TRACK OF THE DIXIE LIMITED." With a section titled "Qualifications of the Appraiser," which lists Peter B. Howard's educational background, Serendipity Books' average annual sales, and regular clients seeking appraisal services.
Price: $100.00