Lot 171
  • 171

James Joyce

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • James Joyce
  • Haveth Childers Everywhere. Fragment from Work in Progress. Paris: Henry Barbou and Jack Kahane and (New York:) the Fountain Press, 1930
  • ink on paper
4to, first edition, ONE OF 75 'WRITER'S COPIES' PRINTED ON PURE LINEN HAND-MADE PAPER (out of a total edition of 685), PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY JOYCE ON FRONT ENDPAPER ("To | James Joyce | Zurich | 16. vi.1930") printed in green and black, original white paper covers, green slipcase, glassine jacket, glassine slightly torn, slight wear to slipcase

Literature

Slocum & Cahoon A41

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."