Shelfmark
Le.4.06
Author
Uniform title
[Finnegans wake]
Title
Tales told of Shem and Shaun : three fragments from "Work in progress" / by James Joyce.
Varying form of title
Work in progress
Publication, distribution, etc.
Paris : The Black Sun Press, Rue Cardinale, Paris, MCMXXIX [1929].
Physical description
[6], xvi, 56, [2]p, [1] leaf of plates : 1 port. ; 22cm.
Note
Includes preface by C. K. Ogden.
Note
Frontispiece portrait by Brancusi.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Original printed white paper wrappers.
Note
With glassine wrapper.
Note
ECL copy: No. 97 of 100 printed in hand-set Caslon on Japanese Vellum and signed by the author.
Note
Ms. bookseller's codes in pencil.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Includes: 'The Mookse and the Gripes', 'The muddest thick that ever was heard dump', 'The Ondt and the gracehoper'.
Provenance
Given to ECL by Nicholas Kessler; bookplate of Nicholas Kessler.
Binding
Housed in black card and red cloth folder inside red leather and cloth box; black leather title label with gilt lettering.
Copy-specific note
Part of the Nicholas Kessler Joyce Collection.
Added entry--name
Ogden, C. K., 1889 - 1957 (Charles Kay)
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B21402