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Finnegan's Wake

Finnegan's Wake

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Finnegan's Wake

by Joyce, James

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: The Viking Press, 1945. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1945 Viking Press True First/ First printing of Joyce's elusive opus. This book is in VG/VG condition. The HB has the beginning of a dent in the spine. The top stain is faded but visible. Otherwise a very clean & tightHB. The DJ is later state ( $7.50) not price clipped and is mylar wrapped. It is just slightly smaller than the book.

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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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
4153
Title
Finnegan's Wake
Author
Joyce, James
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition 1st Printing
Publisher
The Viking Press
Place of Publication
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published
1945
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
FICTION
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Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
VG/VG
Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
Price Clipped
When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Later State
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