This is "Ulysses" by James Joyce (1882-1941) with an Introduction by Stuart Gilbert and Illustrations by Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954). The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1935. It is signed in graphite by Henri Matisse and numbered 782. There were a limited 1,500 copies of this book. The book has a textile hardbound cover and embossed gilded accents. There is a plastic protective cover over the book and the book cover box is included as well. There are some areas that show wear on the cover and back of the book. The book cover box has loss along the spine and and edges. There is no COA or provenance for these pieces