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Stephen Hero

by Joyce, James

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1944. 210 pages; (The title page continues):Part of the First Draft of 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man'; Edited with an Introduction by Theodore Spencer; with bookplate of British Information Service Branch Lending Library Wein I., Karnternerstrasse 53 on front endpaper; the Star edition of this work; bound in blue paper covered boards, dark blue cloth spine, gilt spine titles; some edge, tips wear and rubbing to binding; pages darkened a little; good condition.. Hard Cover. Good.

Synopsis

Stephen Hero is a posthumously-published autobiographical novel by Irish author James Joyce. Its published form reflects only a portion of an original manuscript, part of which was lost. Many of its ideas were used in composing A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

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Bookseller
Certain Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
16965
Title
Stephen Hero
Author
Joyce, James
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1944
Keywords
Novel Stephen Hero James Joyce Star Editions Theodore Spencer British Infomration Service Branch Lending Library Wein I., Karnternerstrasse 53
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Bookplate
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Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Rubbing
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Title Page
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Cloth
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

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