COLLECTED POEMS OF JAMES JOYCE
New York: The Black Sun Press, 1936. First Edition. A typically exquisite production by The Black Sun Press, printing Joyce's Chamber Music, Pomes Penyeach, and Ecce Puer - the latter never before included in any edition. Slocum & Cahoon A44; Minkoff A-45. Item #5491
Trade Issue, one of 750 numbered copies, this being copy no.626. Octavo (17cm); cream paper-covered boards, with titling and decorative elements stamped in navy blue on spine and front cover; publisher's original glassine overlay; [ii],65,[1]pp, with frontispiece portrait of the author by Augustus John. Hint of sunning to crown, else a fresh, Fine copy. Glassine shows light wear to extremities, shallow losses to spine ends and lower corners, and a small triangular chip to lower rear panel; Very Good+.
Price: $1,000.00