NMLP P-033430 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

The Sound and the Fury / As I Lay Dying

William Faulkner · Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith (New York) · 1930

the key first-issue point is the broken/dropped initial capital 'I' on page 11: the first 750 copies of the 2,522-copy first printing show the misaligned 'I' before the page-11 plate was replaced, with the corrected state following

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-033430 for "The Sound and the Fury / As I Lay Dying" by William Faulkner (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-033430, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).