A Skeleton Key To Finnegans Wake by CAMPBELL, Joseph & ROBINSON, Henry Morton - 1961

Viking Press, 1966 Book. Good. Soft cover. A Compass edition(C74), 365 pages.Covers edge worn and rubbed, some creased page corners and soil spots scattered about, a few pencil marks in the beginning text..

The Viking Press, 1966. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 4th printing, Oct., 1966. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with a few creases and some rubbing.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Compass by Viking. first printing thus,1961. Good soft cover. 12mo,soft covers,365pp. edgewear,rubbing,corners worn,scrapes,stains,cover. corners bumped,tanning & soiling edges,damp wrinkles foot corners,clean,tight,text. lit.

Harcourt, Brace and Company. Good+. 1944. Hardback.

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Harcourt Brace & Company, 1947. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Countless would-be readers of FINNEGANS WAKE - James Joyce's 1939 masterwork, on which he labored for a third of his life - have given up after a few pages and "dismissed the book as a perverse triumph of the unintelligible." In 1944, a young professor of mythology and literature named Joseph Campbell, working with novelist and poet Henry Morton Robinson, wrote the first guide to understanding the fascinating world of FINNEGANS WAKE. Page by page, chapter by chapter, A Skeleton Key to FINNEGANS WAKE outlines the basic action of Joyce's book, simplifies and clarifies the complex web of images and allusions, and provides an understandable, continuous narrative from which the reader can venture out on his or her own. Fine (with previous owner's pictorial bookplate affixed to front board under flap), first… Read More

New York: Harcourt Brace , 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 365p octavo. A good copy in a good dust jacket. Green boards are spotted, rubbed and lightly soiled. Moisture stain on upper edge of front board that does bleed through to first free end paper. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Yellow dust jacket is darkened along spine, with soiling and rubbing, faint moisture stains on front panel and spine.

NY: Buccaneer, 1976. Bound in gray cloth, stamped in blue. This is a limited edition (one of 350 copies) in this Buccaneer printing. 297 pp. . Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Limited Edition.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company. Very Good. 1944. Hardcover. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Co., (1944). 365 pages, hardbound. Front flap of missing DJ is pasted to the front flypaper. Green cloth binding is firm. A good copy. .

Harcourt, Brace and Company. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on front endpage. (James Joyce, Guidebook)

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1947. Hardcover. Early Printing. 5.5 x 8.25in. xiii. 365pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows a former owner name and bookplate at the paste-downs, else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows slight edge wear, panels rubbed and lightly toned, otherwise remains bright, colorful, and distinct. As pictured.