First edition, first impression of the author's last novel.
A letter from Faber & Faber (June, 1948) states: "The edition consisted of 3400 copies of which 2255 were sold to the public, 950 in the form of sheets being destroyed. The balance were gratis, etc.".
Publisher's cloth binding. Light foxing to endpapers and prelims, contents clean, binding tight and square.
Anthony Burgess praised Finnegans Wake as "a great comic vision, one of the few books of the world that can make us laugh aloud on nearly every page."
- Binding Condition: Near Fine
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: large 8vo
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