Anna Livia Plurabelle. With a Preface by Padraic Colum. Published New York: Crosby Gaige, October 1928. First Edition, Limited Issue. Bound in publisher’s brown cloth, front cover blind stamped with border of three rules in centre, gilt-stamped inverted triangle of three rules. A  fine bright copy.

Limited Edition of 800 Copies, Signed by the Author.

First edition of this most celebrated fragment from Finnegans Wake.

A small number of copies were also printed on green Alexandra Japan paper & bound in black cloth, none of which were signed by Joyce. Crosby Gaige’s papers at Princeton suggest fifty copies of this issue may have been printed.

[Slocum and Cahoon Joyce A32].