[Rarebooks] FS: First English Edition of James Joyce's ULYSSES, 1922

[Charles Agvent]

JOYCE, James ULYSSES
Egoist Press - John Rodker London & Paris 1922. The First English 
Edition, printed in France from the plates of the original edition. Copy 
#1120 of 2000 numbered copies printed on handmade paper, of which some 
500 are supposed to have been seized and burnt by United States Customs 
officials, though the evidence for this is not conclusive. In 
contemporary full gilt-ruled dark green morocco recently rebacked 
retaining nearly all of the original spine; gilt lettering on the front 
cover and spine. The original front blue wrap is bound in at the end.The 
eight pages of "Errata" are present. Near Fine    $3000.00
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