PASTIMES OF JAMES JOYCE
by Joyce, James
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
(New York: The Joyce Memorial Fund, 1941).. 1941).. Fine. LIMITED EDITION OF 700 COPIES - Quarto, light grayish indigo paper wraps printed in black on the front cover. 6 leaves, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of James Joyce by Jo Davidson. 3 pages of facsimile manuscript text of Joyce's writing. The first, a two-page facsimile written by Joyce at Thanksgiving, is preceded by a descriptive introduction by Maria McDonald Jolas. The second facsimile is of manuscript lines Joyce wrote above Thomas Moore's "At The Midnight Hour". This page of facsimile manuscript is preceded by explanatory text by Padraic Colum. Near fine. <p>First edition. Of a total edition of 800 copies, this is one of 700 numbered copies in wrappers.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2628
- Title
- PASTIMES OF JAMES JOYCE
- Author
- Joyce, James
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- (New York: The Joyce Memorial Fund, 1941).
- Date Published
- 1941).
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FIRST EDITION; MODERN; JAMES JOYCE; FACSIMILE MANUSCRIPT; PASTIMES OF JAMES JOYCE; TWENTIETH CENTURY 1ST EDITION; LIMITED; NUMBERED; MARIA MCDONALD JOLAS; PADRAIC COLUM; PORTRAIT; ILLUSTRATION; JO DAVIDSON; JOYCE MEMORIAL FUND; 20TH CENTURY; P
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...