Ulysses--James Joyce--1st Hardback Edition-Odyssey-1932 Start Price GBP 295.00 Current Price GBP 295.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, September 05, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Location Worcester, Worcestershire See more about 'Ulysses--James Joyce--1st Hardback Edition-Odyssey-1932' Description ULYSSES BY JAMES JOYCE Cream-colored cloth with red lettering on the front panel which shows very light foxing toward the edge. This is the scarce clothbound issue of the Odyssey Press edition that is most commonly found in two paperbound volumes. As such, it is actually the first clothbound edition of Ulysses in English, published on thin-paper in an unknown number of copies. The copyright page contains the notice: "The present edition may be regarded as the definitive standard edition, as it has been specially revised, at the author’s request, by Stuart Gilbert.   THE ODYSSEY PRESS, CHRISTIAN WEGNER, HAMBURG IMPRME EN ALLEMAGNE HAMBURG. PARIS.BOLOGNA   FIRST HARDBACK EDITION DECEMBER 1932 NEAR FINE CONDITION INTERNALLY. NO FOXING AND ONLY SLIGHT CREASING TO FIRST FEW PAGES AS CAN BE SEEN IN THE PHOTOS. NAME AT TOP OF FRONT-FREE, DATED AUGUST 1933. CLOTH IS VERY GOOD. BINDING FINE WITHOUT ANY SENSE OF WEAR. NO RUBBING OR DAMAGE TO CLOTH. FADING TO SPINE TITLE AND BROWNING TO SAME. GENERAL AGE COLOUR IS SHOWN BY PHOTOS. THE PRESENT EDITION MAY BE REGARDED AS THE DEFINITIVE STANDARD EDITION, AS IT HAS BEEN SPECIALLY REVISED, AT THE AUTHOR'S REQUEST BY STUART GILBERT. AN INCREDIBLY RARE AND SOUGHT AFTER VOLUME.     GOOD LUCK WITH THE BIDDING.   Place a Bid!