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JOYCE, James.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

Publisher: London, Egoist Press, 1917

Stock code: 42975

Price: £950 Currency Conversion

First UK printing. This edition was preceeded by an English Issue from American sheets. Joyce's first novel was published in America by Huebsch from whom Harriet Shaw Weaver - the proprietor of the Egoist Press - purchased "not more than 750" sets of sheets issuing them here a year before her own UK printing of 1917.

Octavo. Finely bound by Bayntun-Riviere in recent full green morocco, titles and to spine gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. A fine copy.

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