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(MATISSE, Henri) JOYCE, James.
Ulysses.
With an introduction by Stuart Gilbert.
Publisher: New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1935
Stock code: 63586
Price: £17,500 Currency Conversion
One of a total edition of 1500 numbered copies signed by the artist from which this is one of about 250 which were also signed by Joyce. Includes etchings depicting the Calypso, Aeolus, Cyclops, Nausicaa, Circe and Ithaca episodes. With an introduction by Stuart Gilbert who edited at Joyce's request the Odyssey Press edition of this novel, generally considered the most authoritative text of the book published in Joyce's lifetime.
Folio. Original brown cloth, decoration and titles to upper board and spine gilt from a design by Le Roy Anderson, top edge speckled brown. With the publishers card slipcase. Illustrated by Henri Matisse. Some very minor partial browning to the endpapers, front hinge cracked but firm but an excellent copy in the somewhat worn slipcase.
