JOYCE, James (1882–1941). Document signed signed (‘James Joyce’), Victoria Palace Hotel, Paris, 25 June 1924, a stock certificate bearing the title ‘Municipality of Johannesburg 5½ % Inscribed Stock, 1937-52’ instructing the National Bank of South Africa to send dividend warrants by post to Joyce at the Victoria Palace Hotel, one page, 4to (239 x 193mm) (losses to the top-left corner and bottom margin).
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JOYCE, James (1882–1941). Document signed signed (‘James Joyce’), Victoria Palace Hotel, Paris, 25 June 1924, a stock certificate bearing the title ‘Municipality of Johannesburg 5½ % Inscribed Stock, 1937-52’ instructing the National Bank of South Africa to send dividend warrants by post to Joyce at the Victoria Palace Hotel, one page, 4to (239 x 193mm) (losses to the top-left corner and bottom margin).

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JOYCE, James (1882–1941). Document signed signed (‘James Joyce’), Victoria Palace Hotel, Paris, 25 June 1924, a stock certificate bearing the title ‘Municipality of Johannesburg 5½ % Inscribed Stock, 1937-52’ instructing the National Bank of South Africa to send dividend warrants by post to Joyce at the Victoria Palace Hotel, one page, 4to (239 x 193mm) (losses to the top-left corner and bottom margin).

Joyce was in the process at this time of drafting Finnegans Wake, which he had begun the previous year, bestirring himself to new activity after a prolonged period of ill health.