James Joyce - Ulisse - 1960

Author: James Joyce
Title: Ulysses
Publisher: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
Series: Medusa – The Great Narrators from Every Country
Edition: First Italian edition
Year of publication: 1960 (October)
Format: Trade paperback with an illustrated dust jacket.

Description of the work
Ulysses by James Joyce is one of the absolute masterpieces of twentieth‑century literature and one of the most influential works of modern fiction. This edition represents the first Italian edition, published by Arnoldo Mondadori in 1960, based on the original Ulysses (The Bodley Head, London, 1937).
A historic and essential translation that introduced Joyce's work to the Italian public, making this volume an indispensable reference point for collectors and scholars.

Characteristics of the specimen
A specimen in excellent overall condition, considering the publication date:
• Original Medusa dust jacket present, with slight signs of wear at the edges
• Solid binding and spine well preserved
• Cards with natural and uniform yellowing over time
• Clean interior, free of underlines, annotations or tears

Note for collectors
Highly sought-after first Italian edition, part of the historic Medusa Mondadori series. A volume of great bibliographic importance, ideal for modernist literature collections or as a book investment.