Ulysses

Book Description

New York: Random House, 1934. First American Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf/edge wear, spine shows even toning (wrapping around to front and rear boards near hinges), touch of spotting at upper corner of front board, small water stain at top of text block, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows toning at spine, moderate chipping at head and heel, split at front flap and rear hinge (poorly repaired with what appears to be masking tape, there is mono-filament tape used for repair on the inside of the DJ), front and back shows even toning, else clean and bright. Beige cloth beveled boards, black and red ink lettering, dark mauve topstain. 8vo. 768pp. DJ designed by Ernst Reichl and shows Reichl's name at bottom right corner. Noted flaws notwithstanding, a presentable copy of the first "legal" publication of this 20th century classic.

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