Author: Joyce, James. Title: Pastimes of James Joyce.
Description: (New York: The Joyce Memorial Fund, 1941). 1941). LIMITED EDITION OF 700 COPIES - Quarto, light grayish indigo paper wraps printed in black on the front cover. 6 leaves, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of James Joyce by Jo Davidson. 3 pages of facsimile manuscript text of Joyce's writing. The first, a two-page facsimile written by Joyce at Thanksgiving, is preceded by a descriptive introduction by Maria McDonald Jolas. The second facsimile is of manuscript lines Joyce wrote above Thomas Moore's "At The Midnight Hour". This page of facsimile manuscript is preceded by explanatory text by Padraic Colum. Near fine.
First edition. Of a total edition of 800 copies, this is one of 700 numbered copies in wrappers. Fine .
Keywords: LITERATURE; FIRST EDITION; MODERN; JAMES JOYCE; FACSIMILE MANUSCRIPT; PASTIMES OF JAMES JOYCE; TWENTIETH CENTURY 1ST EDITION; LIMITED; NUMBERED; MARIA MCDONALD JOLAS; PADRAIC COLUM; PORTRAIT; ILLUSTRATION; JO DAVIDSON; JOYCE MEMORIAL FUND; 20TH CENTURY; P
Price: US$ 150.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 2628
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