ID: 2605
Ulysses: Stuart Brockman, designer binding.
JOYCE, James
Category: First Edition
Place/Publisher/Date:
Paris, Shakespeare and Company. 1926.
Description:
First edition, 8th Printing, May 1926; bound by Stuart Brockman; all edges gilt. Binding in blue to match the colour of the original paper wrappers. The binding is in full blue goatskin; design applied with goatskin onlays, gold tooling; lettered in gold leaf; book housed in velvet lined quarter leather box lettered in gold to spine. The design depicts two halves of a clock face which encloses the 18 steps taken during the book, represented by the red dots and lines connecting. The radiating lines represent light and alternative directions in which the story could have taken.
Price £5750.00
