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Joyce, Ulysses, 1922, 1310/2000 copies, specially bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe

Lot Closed

July 9, 03:33 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

JOYCE, JAMES

Ulysses. Egoist Press, 1922


4to, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION (PRINTED IN FRANCE), NUMBER 1,310 OF 2,000 COPIES, full green morocco gilt signed by Sangorski and Sutcliffe with strips of black morocco onlays and featuring wavy line design, burgundy lettering pieces on spine, top edge gilt, slipcase in green and black morocco, green endpapers, lacking "Errata", light browning, minor repair to half-title, minor tears and loss to final leaf


As noted by Slocum and Cahoon, 'this edition was printed from the plates of the original edition'. 500 copies were, apparently, sent to America which 'were reported seized and burned by United States government authorities'.


LITERATURE:

Slocum and Cahoon 18



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