A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man **RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET!** **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION**

Language: English

Published by The Modern Library, New York, 1928

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RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION** A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man by James Joyce. New York. First printed by The Modern Library in 1928 this is an early 1931 printing. This is an attractive copy of a rare Modern Library title in a RARE dust jacket. Bound in red balloon cloth (spine #7) with Kent end papers. The book is VERY GOOD+. Solid binding, bright gilt on cover and spine, matching topstain. Slight sun toning at top spine. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or any other writing in text, small Macy's retail stamp on title page. GORGEOUS! The rare dust jacket is NEAR FINE- with slight chipping otherwise VERY clean and bright! 95 cent price present and bright on inside flap. 190 Titles listed on the dust jacket matches this to a 1931 printing. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. GORGEOUS AND EXTREMELY BRIGHT! HARD TO FIND EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION! This book is part of the Modern Library collection from the Boston Book Company which comprised 1,917 modern library volumes and was used to create A Descriptive Bibliography of The Modern Library: 1917 - 1970 by George M. Andes in 1989. If you see anything else you like in my store let me know before you order as I always offer discounts to repeat customers! **I WILL BE LISTING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.

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Title
A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man **RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET!** **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION**
Author
Joyce, James; Herbert Gorman (Introduction)
Publisher
The Modern Library, New York
Publication year
1928
Condition
Very good
Dust jacket
Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
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Boston Book Co Collection, DO NOT DISCOUNT, Modern Library books

The Modern Library

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