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James Joyce
Anna Livia Plurabelle, 1928.
Estimate: € 1,800 / $ 2,070
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358
James Joyce
Anna Livia Plurabelle, 1928.
Estimate: € 1,800 / $ 2,070
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James Joyce
Anna Livia Plurabelle. With a preface by Padraic Colum. New York, Crosby Gaige 1928.

Erste Buchveröffentlichung des berühmten Fragments aus Finnegans Wake.

1 von 800 numerierten Exemplaren, im Druckvermerk vom Autor signiert. Erste Ausgabe. Anna Livia Plurabelle gilt als das berühmteste und meist zitierte Kapitel aus Finnegans Wake . Dieser "unübersetzbare" Roman sollte erst 1939 erscheinen. "And, to my mind, James Joyce's inventions and discoveries as an innovator in literary form is more beautifully shown in it than in any other part of his work" (Vorwort von Padraic Colum).

EINBAND: Brauner Orig.-Leinenband mit Gold- und Blindprägung sowie Kopfgoldschnitt. 12 : 18 cm. - ZUSTAND: Papierbedingt schwach gebräunt. Einband etw. berieben, sonst gutes und sauberes Exemplar.

LITERATUR: Slocum/Cahoon A 32.

First edition. 1 of 800 copies. Orig. brown cloth with gilt decoration and top edge gilt. - Slightly browned due to paper. Binding rubbed, otherwise good and clean copy.





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