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James Joyce in Paris
The Collection of Dr. Gregory R. Bonomo
The Collection of Dr. Gregory R. Bonomo
Lot 182
JOYCE, JAMES. 1882-1941. A group of Joyce works, including some first editions:
31 March – 8 April 2025, 12:00 EDT
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JOYCE, JAMES. 1882-1941.
A group of Joyce works, including some first editions:
Including:
1. Chamber Music. London: Elkin Mathews, 1918. Publisher's gray wrappers. Wrappers sunned, some wear to edges. SECOND EDITION.
2. Anna Livia Plurabelle. London: Faber & Faber, [1930]. Publisher's brown printed wrapper printed in red. Light soiling, a few chips to wrappers. Variant binding reprint of the FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
3. Pomes Penyeach. London: Faber & Faber, [1933]. Publisher's pale blue-gray wrappers. Wrappers lightly sun, some soiling, light toning to pages. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
4. ---. London: Faber & Faber, [1939]. Publisher's green wrappers. Covers detached, hinge of front flap splitting, some soiling and sunning.
5. Finnegans Wake. London: Faber and Faber, 1939. Publisher's red cloth stamped in gilt on spine. Spine slightly soiled, a bit loose, browning to first and last leaves. FIRST EDITION.
6. Stephen Hero. London: Jonathan Cape, 1944. Publisher's black cloth, glassine jacket. Browning, light wear. FIRST EDITION.
7. Stephen Hero. New York: New Directions, 1944. Publisher's quarter black cloth and lime green boards, printed dust jacket. Light wear to jacket, toning to paper. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
8. Pastimes of Joyce. [New York]: Joyce Memorial Fund, 1941. Publisher's grey stiff wrappers with facsimile Joyce signature on cover. Light fading and toning. Limited edition, number 155 of 700 copies of the un-signed edition.
9. Giacomo Joyce. New York: Viking Press, 1968. Publisher's quarter cloth and boards, slipcase. Light wear, spine sunned.
10. The Ondt and the Gracehoper. Portage, Indiana and Chicago: The Compulsive Printer for Joseph J. D'Ambrosio, 1975. Illustrations by Joseph J. D'Ambrosio. Loose as issued in green suede folding clamshell box with inset relief in gilt on upper cover. Light wear. Limited edition, number 20 of 50 copies signed by the artist and the printer.
11. The Mookse and the Gripes. Portage, Indiana and Chicago: The Compulsive Printer for Joseph J. D'Ambrosio, 1977. Illustrations by Joseph J. D'Ambrosio. Loose as issued in red velvet folding clamshell box with inset relief in gilt on upper cover, red board clamshell box and oversize slipcase. Light wear. Limited edition, number 16 of 75 copies signed by the artist and the printer.
Including:
1. Chamber Music. London: Elkin Mathews, 1918. Publisher's gray wrappers. Wrappers sunned, some wear to edges. SECOND EDITION.
2. Anna Livia Plurabelle. London: Faber & Faber, [1930]. Publisher's brown printed wrapper printed in red. Light soiling, a few chips to wrappers. Variant binding reprint of the FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
3. Pomes Penyeach. London: Faber & Faber, [1933]. Publisher's pale blue-gray wrappers. Wrappers lightly sun, some soiling, light toning to pages. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
4. ---. London: Faber & Faber, [1939]. Publisher's green wrappers. Covers detached, hinge of front flap splitting, some soiling and sunning.
5. Finnegans Wake. London: Faber and Faber, 1939. Publisher's red cloth stamped in gilt on spine. Spine slightly soiled, a bit loose, browning to first and last leaves. FIRST EDITION.
6. Stephen Hero. London: Jonathan Cape, 1944. Publisher's black cloth, glassine jacket. Browning, light wear. FIRST EDITION.
7. Stephen Hero. New York: New Directions, 1944. Publisher's quarter black cloth and lime green boards, printed dust jacket. Light wear to jacket, toning to paper. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.
8. Pastimes of Joyce. [New York]: Joyce Memorial Fund, 1941. Publisher's grey stiff wrappers with facsimile Joyce signature on cover. Light fading and toning. Limited edition, number 155 of 700 copies of the un-signed edition.
9. Giacomo Joyce. New York: Viking Press, 1968. Publisher's quarter cloth and boards, slipcase. Light wear, spine sunned.
10. The Ondt and the Gracehoper. Portage, Indiana and Chicago: The Compulsive Printer for Joseph J. D'Ambrosio, 1975. Illustrations by Joseph J. D'Ambrosio. Loose as issued in green suede folding clamshell box with inset relief in gilt on upper cover. Light wear. Limited edition, number 20 of 50 copies signed by the artist and the printer.
11. The Mookse and the Gripes. Portage, Indiana and Chicago: The Compulsive Printer for Joseph J. D'Ambrosio, 1977. Illustrations by Joseph J. D'Ambrosio. Loose as issued in red velvet folding clamshell box with inset relief in gilt on upper cover, red board clamshell box and oversize slipcase. Light wear. Limited edition, number 16 of 75 copies signed by the artist and the printer.