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Joyce, James | The monumental Arion Press Ulysses

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July 16, 07:13 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

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Joyce, James

Ulysses. San Francisco: Arion Press, 1988


Large 4to (232 x 244 mm) printed in Perpetua on Johannot wove paper. Illustrated with 40 etchings, 20 printed in colors, by Robert Motherwell; tiny spot of finger-soiling at top edge. Original white pigskin over blue silk boards, spine lettered in blue. Original blue silk slipcase with printed spine label; a bit faded, a few small stains.


Limited edition, no. 118 of 150 numbered copies for sale (of a whole edition of 175, plus 10 printer's copies without illustrations), signed by Motherwell on the limitation page.