Details
JOYCE, James (1882-1941). Anna Livia Plurabelle. London: Faber &
Faber, 1930 -- 'Criterion Miscellany' No. 15. Small 4° (190 x 130mm), with three inserted sheets advertising The Criterion, Joyce's recording of Anna Livia Plurabelle and Stuart Gilbert's study of Ulysses. Brown gilt stamped cloth (without tissue dust-jacket). A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Slocum & Cahoon A33. With the first Faber editions of Haveth Childers Everywhere (wrappers torn with loss; Slocum A42, 1931) and Two Tales of Shem and Shaun (Slocum & Cahoon A37; 1932).
BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989); WILLIAMS, William Carlos; and Others: Our Exagmination Round His Factification for Incamination of Work in Progress. London: Faber and Faber, 1929. Small 4° (188 x 140mm) (pages browned). Sky blue cloth, silver lettering, dust-jacket (jacket browned at spine and edges). FIRST ENGLISH EDITION OF 'THE FIRST APOLOGIA FOR FINNEGANS WAKE' (Ellmann, 626), which includes Samuel Beckett's important essay, 'Dante... Bruno. Vico.. Joyce', and a passage from Work in Progress not incorporated into the final text of Finnegans Wake. The Faber edition was made up of sheets from the first edition of the book, published in Paris by Shakespeare and Company. Slocum & Cahoon B10. With works relating to Finnegans Wake by Joseph Campbell & Henry Morton Robinson, and Mary Manning. (6)
Faber, 1930 -- 'Criterion Miscellany' No. 15. Small 4° (190 x 130mm), with three inserted sheets advertising The Criterion, Joyce's recording of Anna Livia Plurabelle and Stuart Gilbert's study of Ulysses. Brown gilt stamped cloth (without tissue dust-jacket). A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Slocum & Cahoon A33. With the first Faber editions of Haveth Childers Everywhere (wrappers torn with loss; Slocum A42, 1931) and Two Tales of Shem and Shaun (Slocum & Cahoon A37; 1932).
BECKETT, Samuel (1906-1989); WILLIAMS, William Carlos; and Others: Our Exagmination Round His Factification for Incamination of Work in Progress. London: Faber and Faber, 1929. Small 4° (188 x 140mm) (pages browned). Sky blue cloth, silver lettering, dust-jacket (jacket browned at spine and edges). FIRST ENGLISH EDITION OF 'THE FIRST APOLOGIA FOR FINNEGANS WAKE' (Ellmann, 626), which includes Samuel Beckett's important essay, 'Dante... Bruno. Vico.. Joyce', and a passage from Work in Progress not incorporated into the final text of Finnegans Wake. The Faber edition was made up of sheets from the first edition of the book, published in Paris by Shakespeare and Company. Slocum & Cahoon B10. With works relating to Finnegans Wake by Joseph Campbell & Henry Morton Robinson, and Mary Manning. (6)
Special notice
No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.
This lot is subject to storage and collection charges.
**For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**