Published by Clifton Books, Brighton, 1970
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Edited by John Ryan. Octavo. 259pp. Bottom corners lightly bumped, else fine in near fine dust jacket with price clipped (British price intact). Prints a poem about Joyce by John Montague, and contributions by Edna O'Brien, Patrick Kavanagh, S. Joyce, Denis Johnston, Thomas McGreevey, Benedict Kiely, et al. Also reprints Samuel Beckett's "Dante.Bruno.Vico.Joyce.".
Published by Clifton Books, United Kingdom, 1970
Language: English
Seller: Ann's Old Town Books, Swindon, United Kingdom
First Edition
A Bash in the Tunnel: James Joyce by the Irish, Edited by John Ryan, Hardcover, First UK Edition (1970). Book in very good condition, in a similar unclipped dust jacket. The book has minor bumping to the spine ends. The dust jacket shows some general shelf wear, with slight sun-fading to the spine. A very good, tight copy overall. (See pictures). In this unique book, 24 Irish writers look at the life and work of another Irish writer, James Joyce. The writers include Edna O'Brien, Samuel Beckett, Joseph Hone, Aidan Higgins etc. etc.