A SHORTER FINNEGANS WAKE
by Joyce, James; Anthony Burgess
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, (1967). First U.S. edition of this "painful and difficult" editing by Anthony Burgess to bring Joyce's tome to "the length of an ordinary novel." Long gift inscription on front endpaper, otherwise near fine in near fine, lightly spine faded, price-clipped dust jacket with minor wear on corners and spine ends.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52011
- Title
- A SHORTER FINNEGANS WAKE
- Author
- Joyce, James; Anthony Burgess
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1967)
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Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
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