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Condición: Very Good.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 1961. First edition - UK issue. xxii, 187pp. and 7 facsimile plates (1 in colour). James Joyce's 'Finnegans Wake' was started in 1922 with unorganized entries in a notebook, 'Scribbledehobble', and originally published in installments starting in 1924, under the title "fragments from Work in Progress", with the final title only revealed when the book was published on 4 May 1939. The notebook, of 1016 unlined pages, was divided into 47 sections, each titled as one of his published works. In the notebook Joyce wrote words and phrases and ideas, crossed out an rewrote in different colours and handwriting styles. For the present book, Thomas Connolly has analysed and explained Joyce's complex entries and has indicated the location of notebook entries in the final version. In the introduction, he traces a sample passage to show the progress of the book from a single note to the finished page. The book is bound in the original purple cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition and the contents are tight and clean with a name, place and date neatly written on the front free endpaper. The unclipped dustwrapper has shelf wear with some soiling and the spine is slightly sunned. The top of the spine is bumped and there is a 1/8" nick near the spine corner of the top front edge.…