first edition
1939 · London
by Joyce, James
London: Faber and Faber, 1939. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's red cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Near Fine with previous owner bookplate to front free end paper, offsetting to prelims; pages toned, and with foxing to prelims and terminals. In a Very Good dust jacket with publisher's price intact; edge-worn with chips, tears, and several tape repairs made to the reverse side. One of an edition of 3,400 copies, of which 950 copies in sheets were destroyed.
(Inventory #: 140938001)