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192662038New 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
1932879F6London: 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
19322024122<p>Blue 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</p> Faber and Faber hardcover
1932023181London: Faber & Faber 1932. Book. About Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Age darkening to the spine and all the edges in a dust jacket that is missing several small pieces along the edges and spine and is mostly split were the rear panel meets the spine. Faber & Faber Hardcover
19323436First 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
1932012600Faber & 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
193244868London Faber 1932. FRAGMENTS FROM WORK IN PROGRESS. 8vo. 45pp. Original boards in chipped dust-wrapper. Good condition. hardcover
1932131126627London: 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
193234298London: 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
1932193336London: 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
1932512072London: 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
193257457Faber & 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
193248658London: 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
1932247691932. JOYCE James. Two Tales of Shem and Shaun. Fragments from Work in Progress. Orig. pale green boards dust jacket. London: Faber & Faber 1932. First English edition preceded by the limited edition. Slocum & Cahoon 37. A near fine copy. unknown
1932204268London: Faber & Faber 1932. First English edition. Characteristic marking to boards; minor thumb-dent affecting first few leaves bright copy in a slightly rubbed dust jacket with a bit of wear toward the crown. Small 8vo 45pp; pale green boards. First generally available edition of this selection from Finnegans Wake including "Mookse and the Gripes" and "The Ondt and the Gracehoper" originally published in a limited Paris edition by Black Sun Press. Slocum & Cahoon A37. Faber & Faber unknown
1957504314Minneapolis: McCosh's Book Store 1957. Hardcover. Fine. First American edition and first hardcover edition originally published as a pamphlet in Dublin in 1901. Tall octavo. 18pp. Printed cloth. Slight soiling else a fine copy issued without printed dust jacket. Limited to 500 copies. McCosh's Book Store hardcover
1957508530Minneapolis: McCosh's Book Store 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition and first hardcover edition originally published as a pamphlet in Dublin in 1901. Tall octavo. 18pp. Printed cloth. Owner's ink name on front flyleaf else a near fine copy issued without printed dust jacket. Limited to 500 copies. McCosh's Book Store hardcover
1957013407Minneapolis: McCosh's Book Store 1957. First Thus . Cloth. Fine/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slender octavo 18 pp. limited to 500 copies a reprint of the 1901 Dublin edition. Skeffington's essay is "A Forgotten Aspect of the University Question" and Joyce's essay is "The Day of the Rabblement." Yellow colored cloth bound hard cover book w/black title stamping to the front cover & spine in fine cond. No markings or underlinings. Not ex-lib. A scarce publication. <br/> <br/> McCosh's Book Store hardcover
1957003594Minneapolis Minnesota: McCosh's Book Store 1957. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Limited Edition. Limited to 500 copies a reprint of the 1901 Dublin Edition. Near Fine boards very faintly soiled. McCosh's Book Store Hardcover
199047931W. Thomas Taylor. Fine with no dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth spine label. Inscribed to the ffep by Joyce Wilson to "Joanne and Deke." Else unmarked tight and square. One of 850 copies. ; 6.5 X 1 X 9.25 inches; 198 pages; Signed by Author . W. Thomas Taylor hardcover
1942007805<p>The Hague: N. V. UITG EVERS-MAATSCHAPIJ "OCEANUS" 1942. Red cloth spine with gilt lettering with cream leather textured papered boards with red lettering 183 pages.6.5 X 9.25 inches. A good sound copy externally rubbed to the edges of the boards with general soiling and some stains. Inside the front free endpaper has been removed the following blank page is a bit browned and spotted the pages are all clean throughout. This is a German P.O.W. camp copy with their stamp : "GEPRUFT!/M. - STAMMLAGER IV D" on front board and again on the contents page. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.</p> N. V. UITG EVERS-MAATSCHAPIJ "OCEANUS" hardcover
1991574144New York: Dutton 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Spine mildly cocked else fine in fine dust jacket. Dutton hardcover
1991Q-0452267013Plume 1991-11-28. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Plume paperback
1991022303New York: Plume and Dutton 1991 Uncorrected proof. Publication date November 1991. 385 pages. 8vo Softcover 8 1/4" x 5 3/4". ISBN 0-452-26701-3 Plume and 0-525-93376-X Dutton. Clean Tightly bound. Fine condition. Plume and Dutton paperback
199121548NY: Dutton. 1991. Uncorrected proof. 385 pp. Very good plus in printed wrappers. Less common proof of an uncommon title. NY: Dutton. unknown