Lot 57
  • 57

Joyce, James

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Description

Tales Told of Shem and Shaun. Three Fragments from Work in Progress. Paris: Roger Lescaret for the Black Sun Press, 1929

4to (8 ¼ x 6 ½ in.; 210 x 165 mm.). Title and text printed in red and black, etched frontispiece after Constantin Brancusi, text diagram; some dampstains in upper margin. Publisher’s printed wrappers, in a red half-morocco box; backstrip stained with tears at head and foot.

Literature

Slocum & Cahoon A36

Catalogue Note

First edition, this no. 46 of 100 copies on japanese vellum signed by joyce.