Letters of James Joyce in Three Volumes

The definitive collection of letters that illuminate the life and mind of one of the world’s great writers.

Title: Letters of James Joyce in Three Volumes – Edited by Stuart Gilbert and Richard Ellmann
Publisher: Viking Press, New York
Publication Date: 1966
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine

Edition: 1st Edition First Editions; Three Volumes in very fine condition with dust jackets now protected in removable covers. Portrait frontispiece in each volume, and with halftone plates largely from unpublished or unfamiliar photographs as well as copies of Joyce’s handwriting and additional autograph materials. 8vo, publisher’s original green cloth lettered in gilt on the spines, in the original dustjackets. 440; liii, 472; xxxi, 584 pp. A fine set, the text and cloth essentially as new, the jackets in fine condition. The definitive collection of letters that illuminate the life and mind of one of the greatest writers whose influence on world literature was absolutely profound. The collection includes previously unpublished letters of others, such as W.B. Yeats and Ezra Pound. Overall a beautiful set. Collector’s Item. 

Category:

€385.00

Description

The definitive collection of letters that illuminate the life and mind of one of the world’s great writers.

Title: Letters of James Joyce in Three Volumes – Edited by Stuart Gilbert and Richard Ellmann
Publisher: Viking Press, New York
Publication Date: 1966
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine

Edition: 1st Edition First Editions; Three Volumes in very fine condition with dust jackets now protected in removable covers. Portrait frontispiece in each volume, and with halftone plates largely from unpublished or unfamiliar photographs as well as copies of Joyce’s handwriting and additional autograph materials. 8vo, publisher’s original green cloth lettered in gilt on the spines, in the original dustjackets. 440; liii, 472; xxxi, 584 pp. A fine set, the text and cloth essentially as new, the jackets in fine condition. The definitive collection of letters that illuminate the life and mind of one of the greatest writers whose influence on world literature was absolutely profound. The collection includes previously unpublished letters of others, such as W.B. Yeats and Ezra Pound. Overall a beautiful set. Collector’s Item. 

Related products