Nov 21, 2013 - Sale 2332

Sale 2332 - Lot 163

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
JOYCE, JAMES. Ulysses. Thick 4to, bound in 1/2 light blue crushed morocco, spine gilt-lettered in compartments, top edges gilt; original Greek blue wrappers bound in, some light discoloration, rear hinge split; discreet ownership inscription on corner of first blank, text clean; housed in custom linen drop-back case with leather lettering labels to spine. London: John Rodker for The Egoist Press, 1922

Additional Details

number 1517 of 2000 copies of the first english edition. The second appearance of the book, following the Shakespeare and Co. edition by eight and a half months, and set from the same type. Slocum & Cahoon A18.