Accession number
PML 197800-01
Creator
Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Published
Hamburg ; Paris ; Bologna : Odyssey Press, ©1932.
Credit line
Gift of Sean and Mary Kelly, 2018.
Notes
Special edition with added leaf before the half title in vol. 1.: "Of the present special edition, thirty-five copies, of which twenty-five only are for sale, were printed upon hand-made paper and signed by the author. This copy was printed for....".
Library's copy printed for "M.C. Wegner."
"First issued by The Odyssey Press: December 1932"--Verso of title page, vol. 1.
"The present edition may be regarded as the definitive standard edition, as it has been specially revised, at the author's request, by Stuart Gilbert."
"This edition is composed in Baskerville type cut by the Monotype Corporation. The paper is made by the Papierfabrik zum Bruderhaus, Dettingen bei Urach (Württbg.) The printing and the binding are the work of Oscar Brandstetter Abteilung Jakob Hegner, Leipzig."--Colophon, vol. 2.
Library's copy printed for "M.C. Wegner."
"First issued by The Odyssey Press: December 1932"--Verso of title page, vol. 1.
"The present edition may be regarded as the definitive standard edition, as it has been specially revised, at the author's request, by Stuart Gilbert."
"This edition is composed in Baskerville type cut by the Monotype Corporation. The paper is made by the Papierfabrik zum Bruderhaus, Dettingen bei Urach (Württbg.) The printing and the binding are the work of Oscar Brandstetter Abteilung Jakob Hegner, Leipzig."--Colophon, vol. 2.
Description
2 volumes (791, [1] pages) ; 19 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed by Joyce, as issued.
Provenance
Ad personam copy designated for the publisher M.C. Wegner; The Sean and Mary Kelly Collection; gift of Sean and Mary Kelly, 2018.
Binding
Quarter brown leather with brown paper sides and dark brown leather spine label, stamped in gold. Housed in modern 1/4 brown morocco case, spine lettered in gold, with tan cloth sides and matching chemise.
Classification
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