A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
"Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end": First Edition of James Joyce’s Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
JOYCE, James.
Item Number: 2785
New York: Huebsch, 1916.
First edition. Octavo, original blue cloth with titles to the spine in gilt. In near fine condition, without the usual fade to the spine. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce, which describes the formative years of the life of Stephen Dedalus. It was published first in book format in 1916 by B. W. Huebsch, New York. The first British edition was published by the Egoist Press in February 1917. Listed on Modern Library as one of the great novels of the twentieth century.
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