Three original ink drawings to illustrate the serial publication of William Faulkner's The Unvanquished in The Saturday Evening Post.
[West Chester, PA: ca. 1935].
Price: $750.00
About the item
Pen and ink, some corrections in white, on thick paper, signed, titled under the mats. 9 x 13-1/2 in. Matted, light foxing.
Item #266103
The Unvanquished was first published serially in The Saturday Evening Post in 6 separate issues, 1934-5. One of the illustrations here shows the "Skirmish at Sartoris" episode, published as “Drusilla" in April 1935. Edward Shenton (1895-1977) was a prolific commercial illustrator, contributing to over 130 books, including The Yearling, Tender Is the Night and Green Hills of Africa.
