The Conscience of James Joyce
by O'Brien, Darcy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press, 1968. Joyce was a radical in his technique, but Mr. O'Brien argues that he was also a traditional moralist, an interesting proposition.This is a Fine copy of the First Edition. Tan cloth binding with blue and gilt on the spine. Clean text; 258 pages, indexed. The dustjacket features designs from the Book of Kells. Unclipped, just a hint of a wrinkle on the front panel near the head of the spine, a bit of sun to the fore-edge, else Fine. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001949
- Title
- The Conscience of James Joyce
- Author
- O'Brien, Darcy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton & Oxford
- Date Published
- 1968
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Irish Authors);
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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