Joyce, Ulysses, 1936, 44/100, signed

From the Collection of the Late E.F. Knight

JOYCE, JAMES

Ulysses. John Lane the Bodley Head, 1936

4to, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION PRINTED IN ENGLAND, NO. 44 OF 100 COPIES ON MOULD MADE PAPER SIGNED BY JOYCE (out of a total edition of 1,000 copies), original cream-coloured calf vellum with Homeric bow in gilt on covers (designed by Eric Gill), blue and white headband, top edge gilt, the others uncut

A truly superb copy of the limited issue Bodley Head Ulysses, arguably the most handsome edition of Joyce's masterpiece ever published. The text was based on the Odyssey Press edition (1932), revised by Stuart Gilbert at the request of Joyce, and generally considered to be the most accurate and authoritative text of the novel.

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