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Tales told of Shem and Shaun : three fragments from Work in progress / by James Joyce.

Accession number
PML 135616
Creator
Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Published
Paris : Black Sun Press, 1929.
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
"This first edition of Tales told of Shem and Shaun ... printed in hand-set Caslon in June 1929 for and under the direction of Harry and Caresse Crosby at their Black Sun Press ... is limited to 100 copies on Japanese Vellum signed by the author ..."--Colophon.
Title on spine: Fragments.
Description
[12], xv, [1], 55, [5] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
White paper wrappers with folding top and side flaps, printed in red and black; publisher's device on rear panel; issued in cardboard slipcase covered in green suede paper edged with silver paper tape.
Classification
Department