Stephen Hero. Part of the first draft of ‘A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man’. Edited with an Introduction by Theodore Spencer. London: Jonathan Cape, 1944. First U.K. Edition. Black cloth boards, title lettered in gilt along spine. Lacks dust jacket. A nice bright copy.

A new edition of this posthumously published short novel, which was written when the author was in his early twenties, and being an early version of what became ‘Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.’

First published in 1944, this is a revision incorporating additional manuscript pages.