Finnegans Wake.

by JOYCE, James.

$17,068 · Offered by Biblio

First edition · Signed

Faber and Faber, London., 1939. First edition, limited issue. Royal octavo. 628 pages. Red buckram covers. Top edge gilt.Number 249 of 425 copies signed by the author.Endsheets a bit darkened at gutters. Some spotting to fore-edge. Spine slightly faded and very slightly scratched. Very near fine in the original yellow cloth slipcase which is dusty at the top edge and a bit rubbed. The number of this copy ''249'' is written on the top edge. Few copies turn up nowadays with the original slipcase, a fact which often leads to attempts to create a convincing facsimile.

  • Publisher: Faber and Faber, London.
  • Year: 1939
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: hardcover

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