Cats Of Copenhagen

The first-ever appearance in print of James Joyce's Story for Children, THE CATS OF COPENHAGEN in a special limited edition of 200 copies. Michael Caine has printed this large-format letterpress edition with virtuoso skill, setting the text in a wondrously expressive array of original, early twentieth-century hand-cut Italian and French founts to capture the imagination of readers young and old.… Read more about this item

First Edition. New. One of 26 Lettered copies. Signed by the printer and the illustrator. The Lettered Deluxe issue, printed on Crisbrook Waterleaf handmade paper, is in loose imperial quartos, with hand-marbled paper-wrappers and presented in a cloth-covered slip-case. The first-ever appearance in print of James Joyce's story for children, The Cats of Copenhagen, in a special edition of 200… Read more about this item

Ithys Press, Dublin., 2012. First edition. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. A story originally written in the form of a letter to the author's grandson Stephen. The letter was only rediscovered in 2006. Illustrations from pen-and-ink drawings by Casey Sorrow. Designed, hand-set and printed letterpress by Michael Caine. The binding is by Christopher Rowlatt. Cloth-backed marbled boards with pictorial title label… Read more about this item