Joyce, James | First edition, trade issue, of Finnegans Wake.
Joyce, James
Finnegans Wake. London: Faber and Faber, (1939)
8vo (243 x 155 mm). Stamped on title-page "Made in Great Britain", half-title; final text leaf discolored. Publisher's red cloth, spine gilt-lettered, top edge stained orange-yellow, others uncut; endpapers and front fly-leaf lightly foxed or discolored. Publisher's maroon dust-jacket lettered in yellow; some edgewear and tiny closed tears, front flap a bit creased. Maroon morocco folding-case gilt.
First edition, trade issue.
REFERENCE
Slocum & Cahoon A47
PROVENANCE
Gotham Book Mart (ticket on rear pastedown)
Condition Report:
Condition as described in catalogue entry.
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Joyce, James
Finnegans Wake. London: Faber and Faber, (1939)
8vo (243 x 155 mm). Stamped on title-page "Made in Great Britain", half-title; final text leaf discolored. Publisher's red cloth, spine gilt-lettered, top edge stained orange-yellow, others uncut; endpapers and front fly-leaf lightly foxed or discolored. Publisher's maroon dust-jacket lettered in yellow; some edgewear and tiny closed tears, front flap a bit creased. Maroon morocco folding-case gilt.
First edition, trade issue.
REFERENCE
Slocum & Cahoon A47
PROVENANCE
Gotham Book Mart (ticket on rear pastedown)
Condition Report:
Condition as described in catalogue entry.