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JOYCE, JAMES. Ulysses. [8], 732, [6] pages. Thick 4to, original Greek blue wrappers lettered in white, professionally recased with most of original backstrip retained and some expert color restoration to extremities; leaves completely opened, original author's compliments slip tipped in; custom full morocco gilt clamshell box. Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1922
number 128 from the first edition of 150 copies on vergé d'arches. This issue became known as the "Giant Joyce" because of its larger proportions than the other limitations. This being one of the copies given to London booksellers Stevens & Brown. Slocum & Cahoon A17; Horowitz, Census, page 120.
