Lot 115
  • 115

JOYCE, ULYSSES, 1922, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, NUMBER 901 OF 2000 COPIES (1 VOL.)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • [Joyce, James]
  • Ulysses. Paris: John Rodker for (London:) the Egoist Press, 1922
  • paper
8vo (230 x 176 mm.), first English edition (printed in France), no.901 of 2,000 copies on handmade paper, original blue wrappers printed in white, unopened, original 8-page errata,, preserved in matching quarter blue morocco folding case, very neat and unobtrusive repairs to spine, a touch of foxing to edges, OTHERWISE NEAR FINE

Literature

Slocum & Cahoon A18

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."

Catalogue Note

A lovely, unopened copy of the first English edition, printed from the same Dijon plates as the original Paris edition from seven months earlier.