A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

by JOYCE, James

$40 · Offered by Biblio

New York: The Modern Library, n.y.. Hardcover. Introduction by Herbert Gorman. 12mo. Grey cloth, price-clipped dust jacket. xii, 299pp, (6pp ads). Decorative endpapers. Very good/good plus. Jacket edgeworn, with numerous edge chips -- but complete and fairly attractive nonetheless. A tight and attractive later (ca. late '40s/early '50s) printing of #145, first issued in this form in 1928. Ownership signature on front flyleaf of academic and literary critic Joseph J. Waldmeir (1923-2013), with occasional pencilled margin notes by him and with three 4" X 6" lined index cards laid in filled with his pencilled notes, possibly for one of his many published book reviews.

• Publisher: The Modern Library
• Binding: hardcover

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