Stephen Hero A Part of the First Draft of the Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
New Directions, January 1944. Hardcover. With jacket that is in two pieces with spine entirely missing (under protective Brodart mylar). More
New Directions, January 1944. Hardcover. With jacket that is in two pieces with spine entirely missing (under protective Brodart mylar). More
Viking Press, January 1939. First Edition. Cloth. First/first (US) in dustjacket with foxing/darkening to jacket verso. Not price clipped. Original price on flap, where stated 'First Regular Edition, $5.00'. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine & front panel. Lost color faded topstain. Sound binding, tight at base..... More
Modern Library, November 1978. First Thus. Hardcover. Don't you think there is a certain resemblance between the mystery of the Mass and what I am trying to do?...To give people some kind of intellectual pleasure or spiritual enjoyment by converting the bread of everyday life into something that has a...... More
Dover Publications, August 1991. Trade Paperback. "Dubliners" was completed in 1905, but a series of British and Irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed. The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"..... More
Penguin (Non-Classics), August 1996. Trade Paperback. "Dubliners" was completed in 1905, but a series of British and Irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed. The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"..... More
Viking Press, January 1968. Trade Paperback. Octavo. Tanning/foxing to cover. More foxing to cover verso (ront & rear) and first & last pages of textblock. Likewise foxing/dust staining to textblock edges. Text itself is unmarked and only lightly foxed. Good reading copy. [224 pages]. More
B.W. Huebsch, 1924. Cloth. 2nd printing with jacket in pieces: front panel is present as is front flap, but these two parts are connected but barely. Likewise back panel and back flap are present and better connected. The spine side of jacket is gone but for a tiny fragment. Loads..... More
New Directions Publishing, January 1972. Trade Paperback. B.S. Johnson, House Mother Normal. A geriatric comedy with a bite. More
Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd, January 1993. Hardcover. Covers a bit worn and binding a little shaken. Very light pencilled notes and inked previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Jacket sunned and tape-repaired. Still, a solid copy of a fairly scarce edition. More
Modern Library / Random House, 1940. Reprint. Cloth. 12mo.; Five' x Seven & 1/4-inch; In heavily chipped/edgeworn dustjacket with darkened spine. Jacket verso has 365 M.L. titles according to proclaimation at top and is heavily tanned/darkened. Viridian green cloth with gold lettering in black rectangular plate framed by thin gold..... More
Bedford Books, October 2005. Trade Paperback. This critical edition of James Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man presents the classic novel alongside critical essays explore the book from contemporary psychoanalytic, feminist, cultural studies, and postcolonial perspectives. More
Bedford/St. Martin's, March 1993. Paper Back. Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities, Bedford/St. Martin's innovative "Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism" series has introduced more than a quarter of a million students to literary theory and earned enthusiastic praise nationwide. Along with an authoritative text of a major literary..... More
Viking Press. Trade Paperback. Notes & underlining scattered occasionally through text. Creasing to spine. Rubbing. Soiling. Previous owner's name pencilled bottom of verso to front cover. [570 pages.]. More
Random House, January 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. Missing dustjacket. Black textured paper covered boards with silver & green lettering. Beige paper covered boards front and rear. Mildly dust stained textblock edges. Lower board corners front and back bumped. [768 pages]. More
Other Press (NY), January 2022. Hardcover. This strikingly illustrated edition presents Joyce's epic novel in a new, more accessible light, while showcasing the incredible talent of a leading Spanish artist. The neo-figurative artist Eduardo Arroyo (1937-2018), regarded today as one of the greatest Spanish painters of his generation, dreamed of..... More
Penguin Classics, May 1993. Trade Paperback. "Dubliners" was completed in 1905, but a series of British and Irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed. The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"..... More
Viking, 1971. Trade Paperback. Perhaps Joyce's most personal work, "A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man" depicts the intellectual awakening of one of literature's most memorable young heroes, Stephen Dedalus. Through a series of brilliant epiphanies that parallel the development of his own aesthetic consciousness, Joyce evokes Stephen's..... More
Viking, 1971. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Perhaps Joyce's most personal work, "A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man" depicts the intellectual awakening of one of literature's most memorable young heroes, Stephen Dedalus. Through a series of brilliant epiphanies that parallel the development of his own aesthetic consciousness, Joyce..... More
Viking Press, January 1968. Reprint. Paper Back. 11th printing. 12mo. {5' x 7 & 1/2'}, Well worn, creased, dog-eared. Slanted spine with vertical crease. Previous owner's name in ink verso front cover. Previous dealer's stamp half title page. Notes in margins and elsewhere. Reading copy only. Stated, 'the definitive text..... More
Gallimard Education, November 1992. Mass Market PaperBack. 12mo. Clean, sound. Previous owner's name in ink first inside page. [473 pages]. More
The Viking Press, January 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Dustjacket is missing. Octavo. Quarto: tan cloth covered spine with brown lettering. Caramel paper covered boards lightened by sun across front panel in a horizontal band one and one-half inch down from top edge. End pages are reproduced from Joyce's blankbook hand..... More
Faber and Faber, September 1942. First Thus. Cloth. {4 & 3/4' x 7 & 1/2'} In tattered, torn, darkened at spine, with heavy soiling splattered on front panel of DJ. Front flap is clipped bottom edge. Small hole with blackened border (burnt?) front panel near spine side. Lime green cloth..... More
St. Martin's Press, October 1993. First American. Hardcover. (10 Inches x 7 & 3/4 inches). Small quarto. First/first in very good dustjacket. Complete number line. Previous owner's name & a date inked front free end page. Sound binding. Clean, without markings. More
Viking Portable Library, Octaber, 1959. Reprint. Cloth. {4' x 6 & 3/4'} Dustjacket is missing. Pinkish brown cloth spine & black cloth boards. Gold & black lettering & decor along spine. Previous reader's bookplate affixed to fep. Ink & pencil underlining and side notes scattered about within text. Gutter is..... More
Viking Press, June 1968. Trade Paperback. 12mo. -- Four & 1/4-inch x Seven-inch. Well worn cover with creased spine. Scattered underlining & notes in ink (and pencil). (762 pages). More