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1926ref. 72726New York: Two Worlds Publishing Company 1926. Wraps. Very Good. Contains the fourth installment of James Joyce's Ulysses. Lightly chipped and creased at spine but a nice copy overall. Binding is tight. Ulysses was serialized by Samuel Roth in his new magazine without Joyce's permission. It had been banned in the US on obscenity charges. Joyce initated legal action against Roth who said he had not given his permission for publication and that the text had been altered. An authorized American edition was not published until 1934. Slocum & Cahoon pages 28-29. Two Worlds Publishing Company unknown
1926ref. 86823New York: New Worlds Publishing 1926. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. Fair. wraps 376 pp owner's name written on the front cover spine worn and torn on the top and bottom covers worn Standard shipping no tracking / Priority with tracking / Custom quote for large or heavy order. New Worlds Publishing paperback
1926ref. 229094New York: Two Worlds Monthly 1926. Soft cover. Fair. Softcover; large 8vo; 128 pp. Beige wraps with black titles and red design. Edges bumped/chipped with some material missing from base of spine. Also containing material from Arthur Symons Heinrich Heine J. A. Brendon Arthur Schnitzler D. H. Lawrence Samuel Roth and A. E. Coppard. Yellowing interior. Prev. owner wrote a check next to stories they read - not the Ulysses chapter though. FAIR Two Worlds Monthly paperback
1926ref. 1346821New York: Two Worlds Publishing 1926-1927. First US Edition. Softcover. Octavos Eleven parts. In Very Good minus condition. Light brown softcovers with spines age-toned white and black or red lettering. All issues save two in maroon slipcases with loose issues protected in mylar sleeves. Light plus shelf wear and soiling to all issues. CX Consignment. Shelved in Room A CX Oversized Ephemera Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller if you have any questions. Two Worlds Monthly contains the first US edition of James Joyce's "Ulysses." The text was pirated and published by Samuel Roth. Wikipedia. 1346821. Special Collections. Two Worlds Publishing unknown
1925ref. 1346826New York: Two Worlds Publishing 1925-1927. First Editions. Softcover. Octavo 8 parts; VG-; softcovers; spines age-toned white with black or gray lettering; some shelf wear and soiling; all issues in maroon slipcases; set contains Volume One Numbers One through Four and Volume Two Numbers Five through Eight; some wear to spines. CX consignment. Shelved in Room A Oversize. The Two Worlds contains the first US edition of James Joyce's "Finnegan's Wake" titled in the magazine as "A New Unnamed Work." The text was pirated and published by Samuel Roth. Wikipedia. 1346826. Special Collections. Two Worlds Publishing unknown
1926ref. 62038New York: Two Worlds Publishing Company. Good. 1926. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Contains the fourth installment of James Joyce's "A New Unnamed Work" Finnigan's Wake. Also has entries by Frank Harris Max Beerbohm Samuel Roth Arthur Symons and others. Ships same or next business day. Spine is faded and skewed edge and shelf wear multiple creases and tears on spine 1/3-inch tear on fore-edge of front cover small tear on spine head spine cracked on pages 424-425 water stains on head edges of pages light age spotting and tanning on edges of pages covers are tanned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Two Worlds Publishing Company paperback
ref. MA04K-00392Two Worlds Publishing Company. Collectible - Acceptable. New York: Two Worlds Publishing Company 1926. Volume One Number Three. Sm 4to paperback. pp 253-376. Fair book. Joints splitting. Some edge tearing. Inquire if you need further information. Two Worlds Publishing Company paperback
ref. MA04K-00393Two Worlds Publishing Company. Collectible - Acceptable. New York: Two Worlds Publishing Company 1926. Volume One Number Two. Sm 4to paperback. pp 129-252. Fair book. Joints splitting. Some edge tearing. Inquire if you need further information. Two Worlds Publishing Company paperback
1932ref. 46405902London, Faber and Faber, 1932 ; petit in-8, cartonnage toile verte d’éditeur. 45 pp.Première édition dans le commerce. Une édition bibliophilique avait paru à la Black Sun Press en 1929. The Mookse and the Gripes et The Ondt and the Grace-hoper sont deux fragments du grand puzzle Finnegans Wake qui paraîtra en 1939. Exemplaire frais sans jaquette.
1932ref. 512072London: Faber and Faber 1932. Hardcover. Very Good. First English edition. 12mo. 45pp. Paper-covered boards. Covers are moderately soiled and faded a very good copy. Slocum & Cahoon A37. Faber and Faber hardcover books
1932ref. 030881London 1932 Faber and Faber Limited Hardcover Very Good 1st Edition
1932ref. 34298London: Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1932. First English Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good book with sunned spine and small stains on the front edges and board owner's name and date 1934 inked on the ffep. The very good price-clipped dust jacket has a 3/4" chip affecting the word "Two" on the sunned spine front and back are quite bright though they show light wear at edges and light stains.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Faber & Faber hardcover books
1932ref. 012600Faber & Faber 1932. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Very Bright Very Good Plus Jacket.First Edition 1932. Fresh Copy With a Tiny Bit of Chipping. Faber & Faber Hardcover books
1932ref. 48658London: Faber and Faber 1932. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. First UK edition of this pair of pieces that partly form the enormous puzzle that is FINNEGANS WAKE in lovely condition. Subtitled "Fragments from WORK IN PROGRESS" TWO TALES OF SHEM AND SHAUN would later be included in parts I and III of FINNEGAN'S WAKE as symbolic of the sons of HCE. They were first published in 1929 in Paris at the Black Sun Press in an edition of 600 copies and were quite obscure until the present Faber and Faber edition. A beautiful copy of an important stepping stone on the way to Joyce's final book. 7.5'' x 4.75''. Original mint green boards. Original unclipped 2s. 6d. orange dust jacket. 46 pages. Ownership stamp of B. Naumburg to front flyleaf. Jacket with mild edgewear small closed tear near middle of spine. Binding with a touch of edgewear. Tight. Faber and Faber unknown books
1932ref. 2024122Blue paper covered boards dark blue titles top edge of spine dented base chipped spine partly split top edge darkened front board slightly faded and a bit grubby. Age toning on ffep Faber and Faber hardcover
1932ref. 879F6London: Faber and Faber 1932 . First edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 5". None. The first trade edition of these two short tales from James Joyce works that would eventually appear in Joyce's 1939 novel 'Finnegans Wake'. The first trade edition of this work first impression. This was also the first UK edition of this work following a limited run of numbered privately printed copies produced in Paris in 1929. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Containing two short stories from the Irish modernist 'The Ondt and the Gracehoper' and 'The Mookse and the Gripes' unfinished works that would eventually become incorporated into 'Finnegans Wake' a work that was gradually written over the course of seventeen years and is here referred to only as a 'work in progress'.Initial reaction to Finnegans Wake following its final publication as a complete work in 1939 was largely negative ranging from bafflement at its radical reworking of the English language to open hostility towards its lack of respect for the conventions of the genre.With a former owner's inscription dated 1942 to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original paper covered boards with price unclipped dust wrapper. Minor bump to spine head with small area of discolouration to head of front board. Inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper back strip a touch age toned with small loss to back strip head and significant closed tear to head of front wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine Faber and Faber hardcover
1932ref. 3436First edition. In very good condition clean and unmarked in a poor dust jacket heavily chipped with complete spine loss panels separated 2s 6d prices intact on flap. Faber and Faber hardcover
1932ref. 012600Faber & Faber 1932. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Very Bright Very Good Plus Jacket.First Edition 1932. Fresh Copy With a Tiny Bit of Chipping. Faber & Faber Hardcover
1932ref. 44868London Faber 1932. FRAGMENTS FROM WORK IN PROGRESS. 8vo. 45pp. Original boards in chipped dust-wrapper. Good condition. hardcover
1932ref. 11161London: Faber and Faber 1932. Boards. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. 12mo. 45 pp. First English edition. As issued in publisher's boards with dust jacket. Pale blue/green boards are just a trifle foxed but with only very light wear at the spine ends; offsetting to the endpapers otherwise clean; orange printed dust jacket is a bit dulled at the spine; minor edgewear; some earlier orange paper to the verso at the head and tail of the spine. Originally issued in Paris at the Black Sun Press in 1929 this is the first Englis edition of early tales that would contribute to Joyce's Finnegans Wake. This copy in a better jacket than often seen. Slocum & Calhoon 37. Faber and Faber unknown
1932ref. 193336London: Faber and Faber 1932. First British edition of two fragments from the "work in progress" that later formed parts of Finnegans Wake. Joyce started working on the novel in 1922 and published short sections between 1928 and the novel's eventual publication in 1939. Two Tales of Shem and Shaun was first published in Paris by the Black Sun Press in 1929. Octavo. Original pale green boards spine lettered in blue. With dust jacket. Spine browned ends bumped; jacket lightly toned extremities creased and nicked verso lightly foxed price-clipped: a very good copy in like jacket. Slocum & Cahoon 37. hardcover
1932ref. 34298London: Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1932. First English Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good book with sunned spine and small stains on the front edges and board owner's name and date 1934 inked on the ffep. The very good price-clipped dust jacket has a 3/4" chip affecting the word "Two" on the sunned spine front and back are quite bright though they show light wear at edges and light stains.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Faber & Faber hardcover
1932ref. 131126627London: Faber and Faber Ltd 1932-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. London: Faber & Faber 1932. Green boards with blue lettering in Very Good dust jacket. CLean pages. A small closed tear in front panel of jacket unclipped. A nice copy. Faber and Faber Ltd hardcover
ref. 96012London Faber & Faber 1932. . Erste in Großbritannien erschienene Ausgabe. - Vorab erschienener Auszug aus "Finnegan's Wake" 1939. - 1. The Mookse and the Gripes. - 2. The Ondt and the Gracehoper. - James Joyce 1882-1941. - Einband teils lichtspurig Vorsätze gebräunt. London, Faber & Faber, ( 1932]. unknown
1932ref. 57457Faber & Faber 1932. 1st UK edition. Hardback. Boards dj VG/G. 45pp spine of the dustjacket a little rubbed & with a slight amount of loss at the head loss of the letter T from Two & tail small snag to the top of the spine of the book slightly worn along the edges otherwise a nice copy. Contains 2 short works - 'The Mookes and the Gripes' and 'The Ondt and the Grasshopper' which had originally been published in France in 1929 by the Black Sun Press in an edition of 600 copies. The 'work in progress' was Finnegan's Wake. Faber & Faber hardcover
