Lot 346
Joyce (James) Finnegans Wake, first trade edition, 1939
Hammer Price: £1,200
Description
Joyce (James) Finnegans Wake, first trade edition, browning to endpapers and final text p., faint tape markings to endpapers, original cloth, dust-jacket, a few nicks and closed tears to head and foot with some creasing and tape residue to verso (though without show-through), chip to head of lower panel, still an excellent example overall, [Connolly, The Modern Movement 87; Slocum & Cahoon A47], 8vo, 1939.
⁂ Joyce's final complete prose work and something of an apotheosis for modernist fiction.
Description
Joyce (James) Finnegans Wake, first trade edition, browning to endpapers and final text p., faint tape markings to endpapers, original cloth, dust-jacket, a few nicks and closed tears to head and foot with some creasing and tape residue to verso (though without show-through), chip to head of lower panel, still an excellent example overall, [Connolly, The Modern Movement 87; Slocum & Cahoon A47], 8vo, 1939.
⁂ Joyce's final complete prose work and something of an apotheosis for modernist fiction.
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