Anna Livia Plurabelle
by JOYCE, James
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crosby Gaige, 1928. First. hardcover. fine. Preface by Padraic Colum. 16mo, brown cloth. New York: Crosby Gaige, 1928. Limited Edition.<br/> <br/> First appearance in book form, from the work in progress that would become "Finnegans Wake". An exceptionally nice copy, with the gilt stamping very bright. One of 800 copies, signed by the author. Slocum & Cahoon. A 32.<br/> <br/>
Synopsis
Finnegans Wake is a work of comic fiction by Irish author James Joyce, significant for an experimental style and its resulting reputation as one of the most difficult works of fiction in the English language. Written in Paris over a period of 17 years, and published in 1939, two years before the author's death, Finnegans Wake was Joyce's final work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 270160
- Title
- Anna Livia Plurabelle
- Author
- JOYCE, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Crosby Gaige
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
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Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...