Joyce, James

Two Tales of Shem and Shaun; Fragments from Work in Progress

London: Faber & Faber, (1932). First English edition. Small 8vo, 45pp; pale green boards. Characteristic marking to boards; minor thumb-dent affecting first few leaves, bright copy in a slightly rubbed dust jacket with a bit of wear toward the crown. Item #204268

First generally available edition of this selection from Finnegans Wake, including "Mookse and the Gripes" and "The Ondt and the Gracehoper," originally published in a limited Paris edition by Black Sun Press. Slocum & Cahoon A37.

Price: $450.00