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(New York): New Directions, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Second American edition, using the sheets of the second impression of the 1962 British edition, with a new Introduction by Sylvia Beach. Large octavo. 194pp. Blue cloth gilt. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket.

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1929. A collection of twelve essays and two "Letters of Protest" regarding James Joyce's "Work in Progress" that was eventually published (ten years later) as "Finnegan's Wake." The lead essay by Samuel Beckett is his first publication. Originally issued in wraps by Shakespeare and Company; those sheets were evidently sold to Faber, who issued this, the first hardbound edition. Blue-green cloth binding with gilt titling on the spine. Clean text; 194 pages; no dustwrapper. The paper is tanning - reflecting its poor quality. Rubbed at the margins. A bit fragile - the Title Page has partially loosened. A true artifact of Twentieth-Century modernism. In an archival plastic protector.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris: Shakespeare and Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First trade edition. Limited to 200 copies. Stamped "Made in Great Britain" at base of title page. Very good+ copy in printed paper wrappers. (Bottom inch of spine chipped. Right-hand corner of front cover faintly damp-stained. Binding brittle, but solid. ) Features Samuel Beckett's FIRST appearance in print "Dante. Bruno. Vico. Joyce." .