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1939réf. 611295New York: The Viking Press 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Large octavo. Black cloth stamped in gilt. Slight stain on spine topedge stain a little faded scattered foxing on rear endpapers else near fine lacking the dust jacket. A solid copy of the American edition issued simultaneously with the U.K. edition. The Viking Press hardcover books
1939réf. 17673London: Faber and Faber Limited 1939. First Edition First Impression. Cloth. Very good. First edition first impression of Finnegans Wake by James Joyce published in 1939. Octavo 8 628pp. Full red cloth title in gilt on spine. Yellow topstain untrimmed edges. Stated "First published in MCMXXXIX by Faber and Faber Limited" on title page no additional printings listed. Solid text block wear to cloth mostly along rear cover. Foxing to endpapers one leaf drawn on with red colored pencil. Previous ownership inscription dated 1944. Includes a "Complimentary Copy / Not for Sale" stamp on Page 628. Lacking the publisher's dust jacket. Housed in a custom red cloth chemise title in gilt on black label affixed to red morocco spine. A very good copy. Slocum & Cahoon A47. Finnegans Wake by James Joyce was published on May 4 1939 by Faber and Faber in London and Viking Press in New York. Joyce worked on the novel for over sixteen years initially publishing excerpts under the working title Work in Progress in various literary journals starting in 1924. Sections appeared in transition The Criterion and other outlets often accompanied by commentary from fellow writers. The final book a dense and experimental text was typeset and printed in France due to its complex typography and Joyce's publishing relationships. It was his last major work released just two years before his death. Faber and Faber Limited unknown books
1960réf. RJOYFIN00jtmViking Press 1960. Very Good. Joyce James. Finnegans Wake. NY: Viking Press 1960. 628pp. 8vo. Red cloth. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with yellowing chipped edges and few stains. In dust jacket protector. Viking Press hardcover books
1955réf. 318453New York: Viking 1955. sixth. hardcover. very good/very good-. 4 643 pages. Thick 8vo gilt-lettered red cloth d.w. edgeworn and with a few chips. New York: Viking 1955. Sixth printing. Cloth lightly worn at extremities still very good in very good- dust wrapper. This edition includes a list of corrections of misprints as prepared by the author after publication of the first edition. Viking unknown books
1955réf. 577466New York: The Viking Press 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Sixth printing. Page edges lightly toned near fine in a very good dust jacket with toning on the spine and rear panel and a chip and tear at the crown. The Viking Press hardcover books
1939réf. 6104London: Faber and Faber 1939. First trade edition. Near Fine/Very Good . A Near Fine copy of the book in Very Good dust jacket. Contemporary owner's name and bookplate on the front endpapers some foxing to the closed text-block and to the early and late leaves. Price-clipped dust jacket with the yellow titling faded minor chips and tears mostly a the extremities and some smudges to the jacket panels. Among the most influential and complex Modernist works Finnegans Wake "blends the reality of life with a dream world. The motive of the novel inspired by the 18th century Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico is that history is cyclical.the novel's plot is nearly as complex as the linguistic tactics deployed by Joyce who combined a number of languages and utilized complex sonic implications to create an atmosphere of wordplay and hidden meaning throughout the entirety of Finnegans Wake" Britannica. A natural progression from his earlier masterpiece Ulysses Finnegans Wake shows Joyce pressing his ability to weave together numerous languages cultural mythologies and national literatures to defy boundaries and binaries we so often lean on to understand the world. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Faber and Faber unknown books
1939réf. 562588New York: The Viking Press 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Large octavo. Black cloth stamped in gilt. Near fine in a moderately worn very good dust jacket that is about 1/8" shorter than the book with shallow chipping at the crown a small faint tape shadow on the front panel and a couple of longer tears at the extremities. A nice presentable copy of the first American edition. The Viking Press hardcover books
1939réf. 140937376New York: The Viking Press 1939. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. Publisher's black cloth binding lettered in gilt. Fine with fading to topstain near spine in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with several tiny edge-tears and very light soiling. A striking copy of a book and jacket typically found in much lesser condition. The Viking Press unknown books
1945réf. 05198FINNEGANS WAKE Viking 1945 fourth American printing vg or better in a less than vg dust-wrapper chipped at the head of the spine and again at the upper right corner of the rear dust-wrapper panel. This edition is apparently the first American edition to contain a list of corrections of misprints as prepared by the author after publication of the first edition. Viking Press unknown books
1999réf. WELLER9780141181264Penguin 1999. New. New book. Penguin unknown books
1999réf. 13883New York: Penguin Books 1999. Later printing. Paperback. As NEW. 628 pp. 21.5 cm; illustrated wraps. With an introduction by John Bishop. Penguin Books paperback books
1943réf. 12364FINNEGANS WAKE Viking 1943 1st ed. 2nd printing near fine in vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and chipping. Viking unknown books
1939réf. 12362FINNEGANS WAKE Faber & Faber 1939 first edition some faint grey specks along the spine else a tight vg copy. Of 425 specially bound copies this is 1/125 copies of the English issue SIGNED by the author. Among the most controversial and important 20th century works of literature. Faber & Faber unknown books
1939réf. 014569London/New York: Faber & Faber/Viking Press 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Touch of wear to the heel of the spine which is mildly sunned. Lacking the original slipcase but with a custom-made slipcase in its place. Near Fine in a Fine custom slipcase. Original red buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Copy #222 of 425 numbered copies printed on handmade paper and SIGNED by the author on the limitation page. One of the most important books of modern English fiction if not one of the more readable. "Joyce insisted that each word each sentence had several meanings and that the 'ideal lecteur' should devote his lifetime to it like the Koran" Connolly THE MODERN MOVEMENT 81; "The greatest failure in literature" Burgess 99 NOVELS: THE BEST IN ENGLISH SINCE 1939 page 25. Faber & Faber/Viking Press hardcover books
1939réf. 1402430London: Faber & Faber Limited / Viking Press 1939. Limited Edition #122/425. Hardcover. Octavo 628 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's brick red buckram spine stamped in gilt. Uncut and unopened as issued. Housed in publisher's yellow cloth slipcase stamped "Made in England" inside of the case. With very light edgewear. A few preliminary leaves and final leaves apparently reinforced with cloth tape a bit over-opened. Slipcase sturdy but with some wear and staining cloth beginning to detach in one corner. MC Consignment. Shelved case 2. References: Slocum & Cahoon A49. A letter from the Viking Press September 9 1947 states: "We also brought out and sold a limited edition of 310 copies the sheets of which were imported from the English publisher Faber & Faber. Our limited edition is identical with that of the British publisher and bears both imprints. The covers for the limited edition were made in England but the actual binding was done in the United States." 310 copies were sent to the United States instead of the 300 noted in the statement of limitation Slocum & Cahoon. 1402430. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Faber & Faber Limited / Viking Press hardcover books
1939réf. 1401767New York: The Viking Press 1939. First American Edition First Printing First State Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Octavo 628 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Housed in publisher's moderately worn green cloth slip case bearing red labels with gilt lettering to spine. Protected within slip case in publisher's green cloth folders with green marbled paper inside. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering price uncut: "$5.00." Moderate rubbing and tearing along edges of dust jacket. Largest tear at bottom edge of spine. Some material loss at top edge of rear cover. Scuffing to dust jacket. General shelf wear to book spine and boards. Mild bumping to fore edge of rear board. Fading to dye on top edge of textblock. Light scuffing and staining to fore and bottom edges of textblock. Adhesive residue from bookplate to front pastedown. Gutter visible at half title page and at page 628. Age toning throughout textblock. Features a 16 page pamphlet titled "Corrections of Misprints in Finnegans Wake As Prepared by the Author after Publication of the First Edition" stored in rear of textblock. Light staining and penciling. Front inner flap reads "First Regular Edition $5.00" making this a first state dust jacket. CM Consignment. Shelved in Case 2. 1401767. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover books
1939réf. 1401768New York: The Viking Press 1939. First American Edition First Printing Second State Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Octavo 628 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Housed in publisher's moderately worn green cloth slip case bearing red labels with gilt lettering to spine. Protected within slip case in publisher's green cloth folders with green marbled paper inside. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering price uncut: "$5.00." Sunning to spine. Rubbing and tearing along edges of dust jacket. Largest tear at at tail of spine. Some material loss to dust jacket primarily at head of spine and at top corners. Scuffing to dust jacket. Rubbing along extremities of boards. Mild scuffing to cloth. Textblock slightly sunken. Fading to dye at top edge of textblock. Gutter visible at half title page and at page 628. Age toning throughout textblock. Features a 16 page pamphlet titled "Corrections of Misprints in Finnegans Wake As Prepared by the Author after Publication of the First Edition" protected with plastic sleeve and stored in rear of textblock. Front inner flap reads "Regular Edition $5.00" making this a second state dust jacket. CM Consignment. Shelved in Case 2. 1401768. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover books
1958réf. 89491NY: Viking 1958. Eighth US printing. 628 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with light toning and a few small spots to spine. The first edition to incorporate Joyce’s corrections to the text. Much less common than the 1939 first US edition. NY: Viking unknown books
1993réf. 055868Frankfurt a. M., Verlag Zweitausendeins - Sonderausgabe - Lizenz Verlag Jürgen Häusser., 1993. Kainäh ÜbelSätzZung des Hehrkeß fun Schämes Scheuß von Dieter H. Stündel. 628 Seiten. Großformatiges Taschenbuch, Fußschnitt leicht bestaubt (Regalabrieb). Gr.-8°. H OBroschur.
1957réf. 509776Evanston Illinois: Department of English Northwestern University 1957. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition consisting of the entire issue of No. 14 of the periodical The Analyst. Edited by Ellsworth Mason and Richard Ellmann. Quarto. 16pp. Stapled self-wrappers. Folded for mailing else a near fine copy in original publisher's mailing envelope addressed to bibliographer and scholar Donald Gallup. A James Joyce "A" item being the first separate appearance of From A Banned Singer. The entire issue was devoted to this prose work by Joyce originally published in 1932 with notes of explication by the editors. Very scarce. Department of English Northwestern University unknown books
1968réf. 335968New York: Viking 1968. hardcover. fine. Introduction and Notes by Richard Ellmann. 16 pages. facsimile pages from the mss. Thin 8vo red-cloth backed boards publisher's board slipcase. New York: Viking 1968. First edition. Fine in fine slipcase. Viking unknown books
1968réf. 577507New York: The Viking Press 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Introduction and notes by Richard Ellman. Illustrated with four full-scale facsimile pages from the manuscript. Lightly toned spine near fine in a very good cardboard slipcase with a small abrasion and light toning. The Viking Press hardcover books
1968réf. 551560New York: The Viking Press 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine with spine sunned in near fine lightly sunned slipcase. Illustrated with four full-scale facsimile pages from the manuscript. The Viking Press hardcover books
1968réf. 504491New York: The Viking Press 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. With an Introduction and Notes by Richard Ellmann. Octavo. xx 16pp. xxvii. Spine a touch sunned else a near fine copy in near fine publisher's slipcase box box is very lightly faded at extremities slightly bumped at tip of one corner else quite bright. Limited issue with "four full-scale facsimile pages from the manuscript and reduced reproductions of the other pages" present only in this limited edition first printing. The Viking Press hardcover books
1968réf. 453476New York: The Viking Press 1968. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Introduction and notes by Richard Ellman. Gray papercovered boards with red cloth spine and paper label with matching slipcase and label. Fine in fine slipcase. Includes four full-scale facsimile pages from the manuscript. The Viking Press hardcover books
