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The National Library of Ireland's new Joyce manuscripts: an outline and archive comparisons.
On May 29, 2002, the National Library of Ireland announced its acquisition of a large collection of previously unknown Joyce manuscripts. The documents had been in the possession of Alexis Leon, son of Joyce's Paris friends Paul and Lucie Leon, and Alexis Leon gave the National Library the exclusive opportunity to buy them. Sotheby's in London negotiated the transaction, which took sixteen months to work out. The Library paid 8 million [pounds sterling] for the manuscripts--12.6 million Euros or US $11.7 million--and agreed to pay the costs in three installments, with over 5 million Euros coming from the Heritage Fund set up by the then Irish Ministry of Arts, Heritage, ...
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