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Lot 105
Sale 2065 - Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
Nov 14, 2024
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[FINE PRESS -- LILLIPUT PRESS]. JOYCE, James (1882-1941). Ulysses. Dublin: Lilliput Press, 1997.
8vo. Original blue half morocco gilt, top edge gilt, gold ribbon bookmark; cloth slipcase.
LIMITED EDITION, number 3 of 100 copies bound in quarter letter and signed by the editor Danis Rose and the author of the forward, John Banville, of a total edition of 1,000, and the first printing of Joyce's masterpiece completed in Ireland. Editor Danis Rose used approximately 50 words from manuscripts controlled by the Joyce estate without their permission, and this edition is now the so-called "illegal" edition following a copyright lawsuit by the Joyce estate. A BRIGHT COPY.