Lot 60
  • 60

Joyce, James

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Joyce, James
  • Finnegans Wake. London: Faber & Faber and New York: Viking Press, 1939
  • printed book
8vo (10 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.; 256 x 160 in., uncut and unopened). Publisher's brick-red buckram, spine gilt-lettered, top edges gilt; spine slightly faded, minimal wear. Publisher's yellow buckram slipcase; some wear and soiling.

Literature

Slocum & Cahoon 49

Condition

Condition as described in catalogue entry.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

First edition. Copy 22 of 450 numbered copies, signed by Joyce.