Tales Told of Shem and Shaun by James Joyce, first edition, No 456/650, Black Sun Press 1929

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Tales Told of Shem and Shaun by James Joyce, first edition, No 456/650, Black Sun Press 1929

Several fragments of Work in Progress appeared in advance of the eventual publication of the whole work, Finnegans Wake, in 1939. This section was published with a portrait of Joyce by Constantin Brancusi as a frontispiece.

Subject

Museum artefacts, James Joyce

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