COLLECTED POEMS OF JAMES JOYCE
by Joyce, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Black Sun Press, 1936. First Edition. A typically exquisite production by The Black Sun Press, printing Joyce's Chamber Music, Pomes Penyeach, and Ecce Puer - the latter never before included in any edition. Slocum & Cahoon A44; Minkoff A-45. Trade Issue, one of 750 numbered copies, this being copy no.626. Octavo (17cm); cream paper-covered boards, with titling and decorative elements stamped in navy blue on spine and front cover; publisher's original glassine overlay; [ii],65,[1]pp, with frontispiece portrait of the author by Augustus John. Hint of sunning to crown, else a fresh, Fine copy. Glassine shows light wear to extremities, shallow losses to spine ends and lower corners, and a small triangular chip to lower rear panel; Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5491
- Title
- COLLECTED POEMS OF JAMES JOYCE
- Author
- Joyce, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Black Sun Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Captain Ahab's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2010
Stephenson, Virginia
About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
Founded in 2010, Captain Ahab's Rare Books specializes in first editions of literature, genre fiction, film-related books and ephemera, zines, manuscript and archival material.
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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