A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by Joyce, James
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Palm Desert, California, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1977. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Near fine. Typical Easton Press full leather binding, archival quality acid free paper, heavy gilt decorations to boards and spine, raised bands on spine, satin end papers and page marker. Part of the "Collector's Edition, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written".
Synopsis
Joyce's A Portait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical work. It tells of the intellectual, religious, and philosophical awakening of the main character, Stephen Dedalus as he rebels against the conventions in which he has been raised and leaves home to pursue his artistic ambition.
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- Bookseller
- James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003887
- Title
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- Author
- Joyce, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1977
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About the Seller
James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA
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Palm Desert, California
About James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA
Specializing in Modern First Editions, including many signed copies
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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