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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1960 UlyssesLondon: 1960A smart first impression of the new edition of this modernist novel, with the sixth impression dust wrapper from the film adaptation.
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1932 Two Tales of Shem and ShaunLondon: 1932The first trade edition of these two short tales from James Joyce, works that would eventually appear in Joyce's 1939 novel, 'Finnegans Wake'.
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1945 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManLondon: 1945A very smart 1940s edition of James Joyce's debut novel, tracing the religious and intellectual awakening of young Stephen Dedalus, Joyce's fictional alter ego.
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1927 Pomes PenyeachParis: 1927The first edition of this collection of thirteen poems from James Joyce. A slight volume in the publisher's original boards, including Joyce's popular poems 'Tilly' and 'A Flower Given to my Daughter'.
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1924 UlyssesParis: 1924The uncommon September 1924 fifth printing of of James Joyce's modernist masterpiece, in the publisher's original paper wraps.
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1928 Transition, An International Quarterly for Creative ExperimentParis: 1928The summer 1928 issue of this experimental literary journal, with contributions from Gertrude Stein and James Joyce, and plates after Man Ray and Pablo Picasso.
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1932 UlyssesHamburg: 1932A scarce, first one volume cloth edition of James Joyce's leading modernist novel, 'Ulysses'.