James Joyce's Manuscripts and Letters - University at Buffalo Libraries
James Joyce's Manuscripts and Letters - University at Buffalo Libraries
James Joyce's Manuscripts and Letters - University at Buffalo Libraries
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Finnegans Wake 113<br />
Coll<strong>at</strong>ion: Maroon imit<strong>at</strong>ion le<strong>at</strong>her covers; insides of boards, cover<br />
sides of front <strong>and</strong> back flyleaves of black-<strong>and</strong>-gold designed paper;<br />
all edges of leaves gilt. (Notebook possibly intended by st<strong>at</strong>ioner<br />
for use as an autograph album.) Verso of front flyleaf <strong>and</strong><br />
recto of back flyleaf written on. 78 leaves of unruled, heavy paper<br />
(detached from covers), stitched: all pages written on. Approx.<br />
17.8 x 12.5 cm.<br />
Other Markings: "Mod Rieul 110 rue de Paris Le Havre" goldcolored<br />
label of st<strong>at</strong>ioner on upper left corner of verso of front<br />
flyleaf. Many entries crossed through with blue, green, or orange<br />
crayon.<br />
D<strong>at</strong>ing: 1928. M<br />
Notes: Most of the entries in this MS. are for use in Book in, Chapter<br />
3, the "Yawn" episode, FW 474-554. Lists of Russian, Rumanian,<br />
<strong>and</strong> Finnish words appear in notebook, e.g., pp. [134-56].<br />
VI. B. 24. FINNEGANS WAKE: HOLOGRAPH WORKBOOKS<br />
Notebook, <strong>Joyce's</strong> h<strong>and</strong> in pencil, a few entries in ink (some entries<br />
not in <strong>Joyce's</strong> h<strong>and</strong>.)<br />
Title: No title.<br />
Coll<strong>at</strong>ion: Black cloth covers; insides of boards, cover sides of front<br />
<strong>and</strong> back flyleaves grey. Verso of front flyleaf, recto of back flyleaf<br />
white. Both sides of front flyleaf, recto of back flyleaf written<br />
on. 147 leaves of ruled paper with red <strong>and</strong> blue vertical lines (3<br />
leaves, 91, 113, 134, torn from notebook), stitched: 283 pages<br />
written on, 11 pages blank. 20.9 x approx. 13.2 cm.<br />
Pagin<strong>at</strong>ion: Pages numbered 1-300.<br />
Other Markings: "t 17/ p. 160" in blue crayon on verso of front flyleaf.<br />
57 "3913" stamped in purple in upper left corner of inside of<br />
56 On pp. [14-15] of MS. appears a fair copy of "Twilight of Blindness Madness<br />
Descends on Swift," printed in pencil: "Unslow, malswift, pro mean, . . .<br />
hon<strong>at</strong>h Jon raves homes glowcoma."<br />
See <strong>Letters</strong> of <strong>James</strong> Joyce, p. 273, letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver, October<br />
23, 1928: "I will send you in a day or two the only thing I have written in the<br />
last four months, a short description of madness <strong>and</strong> blindness descending<br />
upon Swift."<br />
"See n. 17.
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