Sale 17BP01 | Lot 367

JOYCE, JAMES Ulysses.

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
JOYCE, JAMES  Ulysses.

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Lot 367
JOYCE, JAMES Ulysses. Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1922. First edition, number 310 of 750 copies on hand-made paper. Cont...
Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1922. First edition, number 310 of 750 copies on hand-made paper. Contemporary red morocco backed boards with floral design, both wrappers bound-in at rear, housed in a blue cloth folding box. 9 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches (24 x 18.5 cm); 732 pp. Half-title with a faint stain and a small loss at corner, a few creases to first and last leaves, spot to colophon, the upper margin lightly toned, the upper wrapper very clean but with minor wear, circular stain to rear wrapper, the binding rubbed and toned along extremities.
First edition of the most influential modernist novel of the 20th century, retaining the painstakingly dyed blue wrappers designed to resemble the Greek flag. Slocum & Cahoon A17.


C The College of New Rochelle

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Sold for $5,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Sold for $5,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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