Ulysses

Hardcover. Bound in original publisher's red cloth, with the gold Modern Library running-man vignette stamped to the front panel, gilt and black lettering to the spine. Top edge stained gray. Complete and unexpurgated text, including the landmark U.S. District Court decision by Judge John M. Woolsey. Housed in the original mid-century pictorial dust jacket designed by Paul Galdone, advertising "Over 370 titles" on the rear panel, indicating a mid-1950s printing state.Condition:Book is Very Good. Binding is tight, square, and solid. Cloth remains vibrant with minor rubbing to the corners and spine tips. Interior pages are clean and complete with uniform age-toning; free of ownership inscriptions or marginalia. Dust jacket is Good. Shows visible shelf wear with small open chips and short tears along the edges and fold corners. The rear panel displays light handling soil and mild liquid staining along the upper margin. An attractive, intact copy of the classic Galdone jacket variant.