Joyce Again's Wake: An Analysis of Finnegan's Wake
by Bernard Benstock
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1965. First Edition. Cloth . Very Good/Very Good. Octavo in mildly edgeworn dust jacket. Pine green cloth covered boards with silver lettering spine edge. Nice map of Dublin end pages. Binding solid, tight at bottom and a bit pulled at top. Bottom spine edge is slightly bruised. No markings in text. Unusual association copy. This copy of Joyce-Again's Wake belonged to Hilary Koprowski (1916 -2013), the inventor of the world's first effective polio vaccine. The book has his personal blind stamp imprinted on the front free end page. It is from his persoal library previously located in Wynnewood Pennsylvania. Laid in there is a card from Southworth Rare Books (Fredericksburg, VA) from where I purchased this copy.
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- Bookseller
- A Cappella Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 236089
- Title
- Joyce Again's Wake: An Analysis of Finnegan's Wake
- Author
- Bernard Benstock
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Place of Publication
- Seattle and London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Literary Non-Fiction, Literary Criticism
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A Cappella Books is a full service used, new & out-of-print bookstore located in the heart of Atlanta's bohemian district, Little 5 Points, since 1989. We stock a general selection of some 20 to 30, 000 paperbacks & hardcovers, ranging from the common to the quite scarce. Our specialties reflect the personality of our neighborhood and, to varying degrees, our staff. But don't be fooled, we really have something for almost everybody who loves books. Come see us.
A Cappella Books is a full service used, new & out-of-print bookstore located in the heart of Atlanta's bohemian district, Little 5 Points, since 1989. We stock a general selection of some 20 to 30, 000 paperbacks & hardcovers, ranging from the common to the quite scarce. Our specialties reflect the personality of our neighborhood and, to varying degrees, our staff. But don't be fooled, we really have something for almost everybody who loves books. Come see us.
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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