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The James Joyce house of the dead : a suite of etchings / by Robert Jacks.

The James Joyce house of the dead : a suite of etchings / by Robert Jacks.

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The James Joyce house of the dead : a suite of etchings / by Robert Jacks.

About this item

Full title

The James Joyce house of the dead : a suite of etchings / by Robert Jacks.

Publisher

[Fitzroy, Vic.] : Port Jackson Press Australia, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

F/1682

Record Identifier

74VM5z0OWkGO

MMS ID

991003649429702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[1] leaf, [9] leaves of plates : chiefly col. ill. ; in portfolio 40 x 30 x 2 cm.

Contents

1. Fall obliquely against the lamplight -- 2. Time had come -- 3. Drifted on the crooked crosses -- 4. Heard the snow falling -- 5. Soul swooned slowly -- 6. On the barren thorns -- 7. Through the universe and faintly falling -- 8. Last end upon all -- 9. Living and the dead.

Publication information

Publisher

[Fitzroy, Vic.] : Port Jackson Press Australia, 2004.

Edition

De luxe ed.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2004.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The suite of nine etchings was inspired by James Joyce's 'Ulysses' and created to celebrate the centenary of the publication of that book in 2004. Jacks was invited to participate as the official artist in the centenary celebrations at Joyce's house in Dublin.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The James Joyce house of the dead : a suite of etchings / by Robert Jacks.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Essay on introductory leaf by: Jeff Makin.

"Thirty sets of nine etchings, numbered 1-30 signed lower right, with title page, in an oxford buckram presentation portfolio" -- [Introductory leaf]

Mitchell Library copy : no. 3 of 30 copies.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

F/1682

Record Identifier

74VM5z0OWkGO

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5z0OWkGO

Other Identifiers

DDC

702.81

MMS ID

991003649429702626

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