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Sale 397: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#397) 02/19/2009 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/19/2009 1:00 PM PST

Lot #91 Ulysses

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$3,125

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

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Description

Heading:

(Limited Editions Club)

Title:

Ulysses

Author:

Joyce, James

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Limited Editions Club

Date Published:

1935

Description:

Introduction by Stuart Gilbert. Illustrated from etchings and drawings by Henri Matisse. 11¾x9, gilt-stamped & embossed reddish-brown cloth, top edge speckled red-brown, slipcase with printed spine. Custom clamshell box. No. 909 of 1500 copies designed by George Macy.

Signed by Matisse in the colophon. Slocum & Cahoon A22; Quarto-Millenary 71.

Condition:

Slipcase worn and soiled and with some splitting at corners; hinges cracking; else near fine.

Item#:

198982

Headline:

James Joyce's Ulysses 1/1500 Signed by Matisse
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