Fine Books and Manuscripts
Fine Books and Manuscripts
Lot Closed
July 16, 06:57 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
Lot Details
Description
Joyce, James
Chamber Music. London: Elkin Mathews, 1907
Small 4to (163 x 110 mm). Elaborate title-frame incorporating musical emblems, half-title. Publisher's light green cloth, front cover and spine gilt-lettered; slightest rubbing to extremities, endpapers lightly discolored. Half green morocco folding-case.
First edition of Joyce's first book, published in an edition of 509 copies. A fine copy, in the scarce first binding variant, with lighter green cloth and thick laid-paper endpapers.
REFERENCE
Slocum & Cahoon A3