James Augustine Joyce

Gogarty, Oliver St. John. James Augustine Joyce. Dallas: The Times Herald, 1949. First edition. 1/1050. Small quarto. Upaginated (4 leaves). Tan stapled wrappers with black lettering on front cover. Pages uncut. The publication is a essay on the cultural impact of James Joyce, which was first published in Books News of the Times Herald Dallas April 3rd, 1949. One of a limited number of 1,050 copies printed. Wrappers with some light age toning and bumping along edges. Back cover with a few small holes along left side. Staples rusted. Binding in overall very good-, interior in very good+ condition. vg- to vg+. Softcover.

Oliver Joseph St John Gogarty (17 August 1878 – 22 September 1957) was an Irish poet, author, otolaryngologist, athlete, politician, and well-known conversationalist, who served as the inspiration for Buck Mulligan in James Joyce’s novel Ulysses. (41690) $45