ANNA LIVIA PLURABELLE. Fragment of Work In Progress.
London: Faber & Faber, 1930. First thus edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). Very good+ condition / Very good- condition (DJ). Item #020448
32 pages of text. Stiff card stock boards with thin printed dustjacket attached only at the spine. Dustjacket has several small chips and tears; protected in archival Mylar. First impression with "First Published in MCXXX" an no additional printings mentioned. Criterion Miscellany No. 15. Includes a subscription advertisement from the publisher, as well as an advertisement from the Orthological Institute for Gramophone Record recordings of Joyce's reading of the present work. The text is clean and unmarked. This fragment would later form part of Finnegan's Wake. Height = 20cm. James Joyce (1882-1941).
Price: $150.00