Jun 17, 2015 - Sale 2388

Sale 2388 - Lot 183

Price Realized: $ 10,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
JOYCE, JAMES. Ulysses. Thick 4to, later full navy pebble-grain morocco, spine gilt lettered, sprinkled top edges, others untrimmed; lacking errata slip; slipcase (worn). Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1922

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number 465 of 750 copies on handmade paper. The first printing of Ulysses consisted of 1000 copies comprising three various limitations: the first 100 were printed on Dutch handmade paper, numbered and signed by Joyce; copies 101-250 were printed on Verge d'Arches paper, not signed; and the final 750, as here, were numbered 251-1000 and printed on a lesser grade of handmade paper and like the previous limitation, were not signed by Joyce. Slocum & Cahoon A17.