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JOYCE, JAMES.
Finnegans
Wake.
8vo, original red cloth, top edges
stained orange, others uncut; dust jacket,
short chips along edges with loss greatest
at spine panel ends and lower rear panel
though lettering unaffected, a few cel-
lotape repairs on verso, spine panel lightly
faded, 25s. price intact; some foxing and
offsetting to preliminaries and endleaves,
final few signatures separating slightly;
bookplate on front free endpaper.
London: Faber and Faber, (1939)
[800/1,200]
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION
,
TRADE ISSUE
.
3400 sets of sheets for the trade edition of
Finnegans Wake were printed for Faber and
Faber; of these, 2255 were bound and sold at
25 shillings, 950 were destroyed by the pub-
lisher, and the remaining were gratis copies.
Slocum & Cahoon A47; Connolly, The
Modern Movement 87.
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JOYCE,
JAMES.
Pomes
Penyeach.
16mo, original printed boards,
covers detached and slightly browned;
clean internally, errata slip at end.
FIRST
EDITION
. Slocum & Cahoon A24.
Paris: Shakespeare & Company, 1927
[350/500]
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JOYCE, JAMES.
Dubliners.
8vo, publisher’s maroon cloth, spine and
front cover gilt-lettered, spine slightly
darkened, few inconsequential stray marks
to covers; new endpapers.
London: Grant Richards, (1914)
[4,000/6,000]
FIRST PUBLISHED EDITION
.
1250 copies were
printed of this first edition; 746 were bound by
Grant Richards and 504 copies were sent to
the United States for the American edition.
Slocum & Cahoon A8.
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