Pastimes of James Joyce.

Accession number: 
PML 135664
Author: 
Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Published: 
[New York] : Joyce Memorial Fund Committee, c1941.
Description: 
[12] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 29 cm
Credit: 
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes: 

Comprises a facsimile of the original autograph poem, beginning "Come all you lairds and ladies" (dated Thanksgiving Day, 1937 and signed: J.J., with a prefatory note by Maria McDonald Jolas, and a facsimile of Joyce's transcription of Thomas Moore's "At the mid hour of night," with a prefatory note by Padraic Colum.
"Limited to 100 numbered copies on Montgomery off-set paper bound in Hurlbut's Shadowmould, signed by Maria Jolas, Padraic Colum and Jo Davidson ... [and] 700 copies unsigned ... both editions issued by the Joyce Memorial Fund Committee, distributed by Gotham Book Mart ..."--Colophon.
"Pencil portrait by Jo Davidson"--Frontispiece.
Library has no. 24, signed by Maria Jolas, Padraic Colum and Jo Davidson.

Binding: 
Original blue-gray boards.
Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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