James Joyce Plain Reader Essay by Duff Charles (13 results)

Leinen. Condition: Gut. 75 S., 20 cm With a prefatory Letter by Herbert Read (Pofessor of Fine Art of Edinburgh) / Lese- & Alterunsspuren. Ohne Schutzumschlag. Schnitt uneben. Insgesamt gutes Exemplar. (Lit.Wiss.) Lit.Wiss. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 230.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. With a Prefatory Letter by Herbert Read. Errata tipped-in. One corner bumped, very good without dustwrapper.

1st edition. 8vo. 75pp. Pages slightly browned with some occasional light pencil marks to margins, blind ownership stamp to front f.e.p. Original green cloth, spine lettered in yellow, cloth slightly darkened to spine and edges of boards. US$15.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Crown8vo, 75 p. Original green cloth, lettered yellow. Backstrip slightly faded otherwise a near fine copy with the pictorial upper panel of the d/j loosely inserted. First edition. Light book. Postage will be reduced on processing the order.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition (in second edition dust jacket). Contemporary owner name on front fly, slight toning at the spine ends, near fine in a very good dust jacket with chips and tears, and a toned spine. Errata slip laid in.

Condition: Very Good. 1969. Hardback. Fine in fine cloth covers. No dust wrapper, as issued. . . . .

Condition: Very Good. 1969. Hardback. Fine in fine cloth covers. No dust wrapper, as issued. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Minus. First Edition. London: Dennis Harmsworth, 1932. An early book of Joyce criticism; Charles Duff (1894-1966) notably resigned from his career at the Foreign Office due to its support for Spanish fascism (yes, Wikipedia).This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Includes a Prefatory Letter by Herbert Read. Green cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Showing a bit of rub at the margins; mildly bumped; spine has faded, though the lettering is still clear. 75 pages (with Appendix). Clean text, with some pages unopened. Previous-owner period signature to the front paste-down. The dustwrapper, illustrated with a sketch of Joyce, is Very Good (Minus). It is complete but has been price-clipped. There is a stain affecting Mr. Joyce's right ear, a chip to the front panel in the lower corner, and chips at the head and foot of the spine, which has darkened (still quite readable). In an archival plastic protector. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Minus.…

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY HARMSWORTH. With a Prefatory Letter by Herbert Read. Green cloth covers. Corners slightly bumped, spine sunned, otherwise VG. 8vo. 75pp incl 3pp Appendix.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. 75pp. Prefatory letter by Herbert Read. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a small tear on the rear spine fold.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. blue cloth, silver lettering, no dust jacket, 75 pp covers are lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

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75 S. 8°, Orig.-Leinenbd. Erstausgabe mit handschriftl. Widmung von Charles Duff ohne Schutzumschlag. - Der irische Journalist und Schriftsteller verfasste diese erste allgemeinverständliche Einführung, um dem ?einfachen Leser? (plain reader) die Angst vor der Komplexität des Ulysses und des damals entstehenden Work in Progress (später Finnegans Wake) zu nehmen. - Rücken geblichen, Kanten leicht berieben, sonst guter Zustand. 400 gr.…