The Portable James Joyce. With an introduction by H. Levin. NEW YORK : 1952. HARDBACK in JACKET. [ Dubliner's. -- A portrait of the artist as a young man. -- Exiles. -- Collected poems. -- From Ulysses. -- From Finnegan's wake. ]
by JOYCE, James 1882-1941. With an introduction by H. Levin
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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New York: The Viking Press, 1952. Fourth Impression . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good Plus. NEW YORK : 1952. [ First published in 1947.]. Series: The Viking portable library. Hardback. Dark-red cloth; gilt and black lettered spine; black cloth boards. In buff and black printed dust-jacket (printed to reverse with adverts). All edges dark-grey. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear and chipping to edges of jacket. NEAR FINE in GOOD jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (vi), 760 pages. Includes bibliography (p. 760). 2pp adverts. CONTENTS: Dubliner's. -- A portrait of the artist as a young man. -- Exiles. -- Collected poems. -- From Ulysses. -- From Finnegan's wake. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for the Inklings, Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ]
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- Title
- The Portable James Joyce. With an introduction by H. Levin. NEW YORK : 1952. HARDBACK in JACKET. [ Dubliner's. -- A portrait of the artist as a young man. -- Exiles. -- Collected poems. -- From Ulysses. -- From Finnegan's wake. ]
- Author
- JOYCE, James 1882-1941. With an introduction by H. Levin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Impression
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria
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SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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