Lot 241
[Joyce, James] Ulysses First and Second German Editions. Privatdruck [private printing], Basel, Rhein-Verlag, 1927. No. 89 of 1100 copies. Hard cover, 3 volumes, 8vo, leather spines and corners, marbled boards. Vom Verfasser Geprüfte Deutsche Ausgabe von Georg Goyert. Light wear to covers; one penciled note on Vol. I pastedown. Very good. Goyert's translation was the first translation into any foreign language. Joyce, who was fluent in German, Italian, and French, was not happy with this translation and Goyert revised it for the 1930 second edition, which is included here. Published in Zürich, Im Rhein-Verlag, 1930, 2 volumes, 8vo, leather spines and corners and marbled boards. Bookplate from earlier owner on front pastedown. Very good. (5 volumes).
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
Estate of Helene Wurlitzer (1875-1963).
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