Fine Literature & Modern Firsts
Tue, Apr 26, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 131
JOYCE, James (1882?1941). Pomes Penyeach. Paris: Shakespear...
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JOYCE, James (1882?1941). Pomes Penyeach. Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1927. Small 12mo. Errata slip tipped to final leaf. Original publisher?s pale green boards printed in dark green (light browning to edges, spine renewed). FIRST EDITION, a collection of 13 poems written in Trieste, Zurich and Paris from 1913?1920. ?The title of the collection evokes the slurred pronunciation of a street hawker crying his wares -poems for a penny ?to the passing crowd? (Fargnoli and Gillespie, James Joyce A-Z, p.180). Slocum and Cahoon A24.
