first edition
1969 · (Warsaw)
by Faulkner, William; Hemingway, Ernest
(Warsaw): (Wydawnictwo Iskry), 1969. First edition (stated). Near fine.. First printing of this scarce anthology of classic American short fiction in Polish translation, with cover art by midcentury poster designer Marian Stachurski. Authors represented in this anthology include Sherwood Anderson, Willa Cather, Dorothy Canfield, Ring Lardner, Sinclair Lewis, Dorothy Parker, Katherine Anne Porter, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Hemingway, Erskine Caldwell, Albert Maltz, and Truman Capote. Among the translators: writer and theater critic Juliusz Kydrynski, journalist Jan Zarkzewsi, and radical anti-Nazi broadcaster and journalist Mira Michalowska (Mira Michal). 6.5'' x 4.5''. Original pictorial wrappers by Marian Stachurski. 234, [6] pages. Light edgewear and minor chipping to spine ends.
(Inventory #: 50671)