€15,000 - €25,000
Joyce's Modern Masterpiece, in its one-and-hundredth Year
Joyce (James) Ulysses. Paris, Shakespeare & Co. 1922, First Edn. No. 149 of 1000 copies, one of 150 copies on vergé d'arches laid on paper, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed, very well rebound in green/blue morocco gilt over heavy boards, spine with raised bands and gilt fleurons, marbled e.p.'s, original upper cover, else a superb example of Joyce's great work, now in its one-and-hundredth year and still the most talked about and written about novel of the 20th Century. [Slocum & Cahoon 17.]
Note: Number 149 on the Ulysses Census Records Mr. Henry Channon (April 29) and priced as 250 francs for Verge D'arche Copies. Ref: Glenn Horowitz.
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