1977 Easton Press, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce, First Edition, old books, rare books, James Joyce first edition

1977 Easton Press, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce, First Edition, old books, rare books, James Joyce first edition

1977 First Thus, Easton Press edition of James Joyce’s Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, illustrated by Royal Academy of the Arts fellow, Brian Keogh. Bound in full leather, moire ends, with 22k gold accents, and silk ribbon bookmark. Previous owner’s ex libris. FN.

Pictured with a Franklin Library fine binding of Ulysses, and our woven Turkish rug bookmarks (both currently available elsewhere in the shop).

Easton Press is the standard among collector fine bindings available to the public. Easton’s editions, in their various collections, feature moire ends, full leather bindings, gilt to covers and edges, and silk ribbons.

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