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1916101988New York: Huebsch 1916. First edition of Joyce's classic stream-of-consciousness work his first novel. Octavo original blue cloth with titles to the spine in gilt. In excellent condition without the usual fade to the spine with some rubbing to the extremities. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce which describes the formative years of the life of Stephen Dedalus. It was published first in book format in 1916 by B. W. Huebsch New York. The first British edition was published by the Egoist Press in February 1917. Chosen by Modern Library as one of 100 greatest novels of the twentieth century. Huebsch hardcover books
19779002292Norwalk: Easton Press 1977. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Brian Keogh. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Bound in the publisher's original dark green composition leather with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Three raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers. <br/><br/> Easton Press hardcover books
194832724NY: Signit Book 1948. First paperback edn. small 8vo pp. 199. Plastic coated printed wraps some of the coating coming off in the rear. A very good copy. See Slocum & Calhoon A11 note. Signit Book unknown books
1930WRCLIT81853London: Faber & Faber 1930. Printed wrapper over stiff unprinted wrapper. Light use at the overlap wrapper edges but an uncommonly nice copy about fine. First British trade edition wrapperbound issue issued as CRITERION MISCELLANY 15. Laid in is a subscription form for THE CRITERION a promotional sheet for Gilbert's ULYSSES A STUDY and an announcement of the availability of the Orthological Institute recording. An early book ticket for Zeitlin Books in LA is laid in; removing it left a faint shadow on the rear wrapper flap. A copy several cuts above the norm for this book. SLOCUM & CAHOON A33. Faber & Faber unknown books
1930WRCLIT70010London: Faber 1930. Printed wrapper over stiff unprinted wrappers. First British trade edition wrapper issue issued as CRITERION MISCELLANY 15. Laid in is a subscription form for The Criterion. The outer wrapper is slightly frayed at the edges with a tiny chip at the top of the rear panel. SLOCUM & CAHOON A33. Faber unknown books
1928270160New York: Crosby Gaige 1928. First. hardcover. fine. Preface by Padraic Colum. 16mo brown cloth. New York: Crosby Gaige 1928. Limited Edition.<br/><br/> First appearance in book form from the work in progress that would become "Finnegans Wake". An exceptionally nice copy with the gilt stamping very bright. One of 800 copies signed by the author. Slocum & Cahoon. A 32.<br/><br/> Crosby Gaige unknown books
1928WRCLIT63296New York: Crosby Gaige 1928. Gilt cloth t.e.g. Trace of light wear at toe of spine light neat pencil acquisition note on free endsheet dated 1929 small smudge of dulling toward lower edge of upper board otherwise a near fine copy in custom cloth-covered slipcase. First edition in book form. One of 800 numbered copies signed by the author from a total edition of 850. The first owner notes this copy was acquired when "tempted by this at Random House - succumbed!" Random House distributed a portion of the edition. SLOCUM & CAHOON A32. Crosby Gaige hardcover books
1930109988London: Faber & Faber 1930. First edition third impression of the centerpiece and segment of Finnegans Wake. Octavo original wrappers. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Responding to critics who accused him of writing off the cuff Joyce claimed to have spent 1200 hours composing this integral part of his Work in Progress later published as Finnegans Wake. He incorporated nearly 350 river names into the text and wrought perhaps the most lyrical of his published works. "He was prepared he said 'to stake everything' on this section of his book." Ellman 598. Faber & Faber unknown books
1930109336London: Faber & Faber 1930. First British edition of the centerpiece and segment of Finnegans Wake. Octavo original cloth. In fine condition. Responding to critics who accused him of writing off the cuff Joyce claimed to have spent 1200 hours composing this integral part of his Work in Progress later published as Finnegans Wake. He incorporated nearly 350 river names into the text and wrought perhaps the most lyrical of his published works. "He was prepared he said 'to stake everything' on this section of his book." Ellman 598. Faber & Faber hardcover books
1984227139Grasse France Prometheus Press 1984. 1984. First edition thus. 12mo. Tipped-in Original watercolor illustration by Frederic Prokosch. Original stiff green wrappers upper wrapper with holograph paper label gold silk tie. Clear plastic dust jacket. Fine. No other signatures or bookplates. Copy "beta" of 5 handwritten copies in red and black inks on Guerimand paper printed illustrated and signed in blue ink by Prokosch on the limitation page. Signed by Illustrators. Soft cover. Fine. Grasse [France] Prometheus Press, 1984. paperback books
19181273659New York: B. W. Huebsch 1918. First Authorized American Edition. 12mo. unpaginated; VG; bound in brown paper boards gilt lettering on front board blind stamped lettering on spine; tail of spine has a small stain; mild wear to boards; fore edges of some few pages have minor tears; this edition preceded by the Cornhill Publishing pirated edition by approximately three months; shelved case 0. 1273659. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. B. W. Huebsch unknown books
191850585Boston: The Cornhill Company 1918. First American Edition. First printing. 12mo 16cm; publisher's green cloth titled in gilt on front cover; 40pp. Small spot of rubbing at base of spine and just a hint of age-toning to text else a tight Near Fine copy. Originally issued in clear unprinted tissue dustwrapper lacking from this copy. Slocum & Cahoon notes "probably about a thousand copies" printed. Unauthorized American edition of Joyce's first published book preceding the authorized Huebsch edition by some months. Originally issued in London 1907; this piracy coincides with the second London edition of 1918. SLOCUM & CAHOON 5. The Cornhill Company unknown books
1918WRCLIT81816Boston: The Cornhill Company 1918. Gilt green cloth. A fine copy in chipped glassine wrapper. First U.S. edition unauthorized. This is one of the copies with laid endpapers with the gilt stamping sharp and distinct. Slocum & Cahoon suggest that one thousand copies may have been printed. SLOCUM & CAHOON A5. The Cornhill Company hardcover books
1907WRCLIT64584London: Elkin Mathews 1907. Green cloth lettered in gilt. Ornamental title border. Spine faintly sunned endsheets a bit tanned with faint binding adhesive discoloration along gutter otherwise a near fine bright copy. First edition second binding thin wove endsheet variant of Joyce's first clothbound book. The entire first printing consisted according to early sources of five hundred and nine sets of sheets. The first lot of sheets were bound for publication in May of 1907; a second binding lot was ordered at an unknown but significantly later date. The copy in hand has the thin wove endsheets as opposed to thicker wove endsheets that appear in other copies of the second binding lot priority undetermined and likely nonexistent. SLOCUM & CAHOON A3. Elkin Mathews hardcover books
1918WRCLIT69257New York: Huebsch 1918. Brown boards stamped in gilt t.e.g. First authorized American printing. Crown and toe of spine have shallow chips small ink name stamped on free endsheet otherwise very good. SLOCUM & CAHOON A6. Huebsch hardcover books
1956117467London: Jonathan Cape Ltd 1956. Eighth impression. Hardcover. A tight near fine copy with a small ownership signature to the front free endpaper in a close to near fine dust jacket that is lightly soiled. Jonathan Cape Ltd unknown books
1918D1563Boston: Cornhill Company 1918. First American Edition before authorized edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original green cloth gilt lettering on upper board. Boards a bit rubbed with faded lettering; spine tips lightly bumped. A nice copy tight and clean. <br/><br/> Cornhill Company hardcover books
1923D479New York: B. W. Huebsch 1923. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Black paper over boards lettering stamped in gilt on upper board in blind on spine; photo-illustrated dust jacket. Second printing of the first authorized American edition. Head of spine perished; fore-edge of rear board bumped and cracked; thin split in paper down front joint though binding remains tight; internally bright and clean. Dust jacket a bit soiled; chipped at tips eliminating the first two letters of the title and less so at corners; presents nicely in mylar image and lettering remain sharp. <br/><br/> B. W. Huebsch hardcover books
1918D1564New York: B. W. Huebsch 1918. First Authorized American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Brown paper over boards lettering stamped in gilt on upper board in blind on spine. Chipping at spine tips with mull exposed and along edges of boards; corners bumped with chip at top corner not infringing upon the text; previous owner's name on front paste-down. <br/><br/> B. W. Huebsch hardcover books
190782992London: Elkin Mathews 1907. First. hardcover. near fine. Thin 12mo original green cloth gilt lettered on front cover & spine. London: Elkin Mathews 1907. First Edition. Third variant with the endpapers of thin wove paper. Joyce's first published book a collection of poems written in his early youth. Slocum & Cahoon A-3.<br/><br/> Elkin Mathews unknown books
19185208Boston MA: The Cornhill Company nd 1918. First Edition/Pirate Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ. Hint of shelf/edge wear else tight bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards gilt lettering deckled paper. 12mo. np. 36 numbered poems. <br/><br/>Unauthorized American Edition which precedes the First Authorized American Edition. Believed to be a print run of 1000 copies. A very handsome copy of this rather scarce volume. Seldom found in such lovely condition. The Cornhill Company hardcover books
1918WRCLIT41782Boston: The Cornhill Company 1918. Gilt green cloth. A lovely copy in glassine wrapper fine or better. First U.S. edition unauthorized. This is one of the copies with laid endpapers with the gilt stamping sharp and distinct. Slocum & Cahoon suggest that one thousand copies may have been printed. SLOCUM & CAHOON A5. The Cornhill Company hardcover books
197815342JNew York: Garland 1978. First Edition. A terrific facsimile of James Joyce’s surviving poetry manuscripts. Ex-library copy with ink stamps on front and rear endpapers a little abrasion on spine else a very good clean copy. Not issued in jacket. Original full green gilt-stamped cloth. 365 pages. 12 3/4 inches tall by 9 1/4 inches tall. Garland hardcover books
193721111ENew York: Viking 1937. First Edition - American. Ownership signature. Very good copy with some minor darkening to the endpapers a thin split to the rear hinge and some darkening to the cloth at the spine in a very good dust jacket with a hint of dust soiling darkening to the spine and some edge wear. Frontispiece portrait of Joyce by Augustus John. A collection of poems including works from Chamber Music Pomes Penyeach and Ecce Puer. Viking hardcover books
193663121New York: The Black Sun Press 1936. First edition number 225 of 800 copies. Printed paper boards. 17 cm. Frontis. portrait of Joyce with tissue guard from a crayon portrait by Augustus John. Spine darkened old staining to bottom edge boards extending into text at the gutter contemporary previous owner's signature on front endpaper ribbon bookmark lacking. Included are Joyce's poems "Chamber Music" originally published by Viking plus "Pomes Penyeach" previously unpublished in the United States and "Ecce Puer" appearing in print for the first time. <br/><br/> The Black Sun Press hardcover books
