GIACOMO JOYCE

by James Joyce, Richard Ellmann

$125 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

New York: The Viking Press, 1968 . First printing of this early James Joyce poem about his infatuation with a student, composed around 1914 but long unpublished. Near fine. Item #48671 This attractive work not only offers a brief history of the poem, but contains facsimiles of all 16 pages of the original manuscript. An interesting look at Joyce's writing before the longer works that would define his career.

• Printing: first

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