A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce - COPPERHEAD PRESS LE 2025
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce - COPPERHEAD PRESS NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION 2025
A PICTORIAL REVIEW
No. 1 of 50 copies.
Ten illustrations by Joseph Malachy Kavanagh.
Printed offset on white felt paper.
Hand sewn with electric blue book thread.
Endpapers of handmade Lokta papers, each one unique and sewn to the text block.
Headbands made with from handmade paste paper, each being unique.
Half-bound in a heavy copper orange suede cloth and covered in silk-screened Chiyogami Mum Navy Lattice paper.
Spine title tag printed on white felt paper.
Slipcase of thick book board covered in Verona blue book cloth with an early photograph of James Joyce
printed on white felt paper on the front.
Reverse of the slipcase blocked with a single foiled triskelion (Celtic Spiral Knot).
23.5x15.4cm
284 pages
US$425
This is a modernist novel that traces the scholastic, spiritual, social and intellectual development of Stephen Dedalus, Joyce’s semi-autobiographical alter ego, as he rebels against the oppressive structured mores of his Irish family, politics, and the Catholic Church to pursue a life of artistic and literary freedom.
Wraparound montage of slipcase
An index of the other illustrated reviews in the this series can be viewed here.
A PICTORIAL REVIEW
No. 1 of 50 copies.
Ten illustrations by Joseph Malachy Kavanagh.
Printed offset on white felt paper.
Hand sewn with electric blue book thread.
Endpapers of handmade Lokta papers, each one unique and sewn to the text block.
Headbands made with from handmade paste paper, each being unique.
Half-bound in a heavy copper orange suede cloth and covered in silk-screened Chiyogami Mum Navy Lattice paper.
Spine title tag printed on white felt paper.
Slipcase of thick book board covered in Verona blue book cloth with an early photograph of James Joyce
printed on white felt paper on the front.
Reverse of the slipcase blocked with a single foiled triskelion (Celtic Spiral Knot).
23.5x15.4cm
284 pages
US$425
This is a modernist novel that traces the scholastic, spiritual, social and intellectual development of Stephen Dedalus, Joyce’s semi-autobiographical alter ego, as he rebels against the oppressive structured mores of his Irish family, politics, and the Catholic Church to pursue a life of artistic and literary freedom.
Wraparound montage of slipcase
An index of the other illustrated reviews in the this series can be viewed here.
