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Chamber Music
by Joyce, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: The Egoist Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1923. Third Edition. Hardcover. London: Egoist Press, 1923. Third Edition. Of the 500 copies printed, only 107 were bound and distributed, leaving 393 sheets that were acquired by Cape in 1924 and published by them in 1927. 12mo. [40]p. Dark green cloth, gilt letters on spine and front cover. Good only, brief wear at edges, faint blemishes and ring stain to covers, short tear in cloth spine repaired with archival glue. Interior in very good condition, endpapers toned, gift inscription on the verso of the front free endpaper. Slocum & Cahoon 4.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 40 pages .
Synopsis
Shy thought and grave wide eyes and hands
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8567
- Title
- Chamber Music
- Author
- Joyce, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- The Egoist Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- James Joyce, Irish Literature, English Literature
Terms of Sale
Dale A. Sorenson
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
Biblio member since 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
Used and rare books of quality in all subjects.
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- 12mo
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Gilt
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- Edges
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