Catalogue 143: Literature Selections from Waiting for Godot Books

For more than forty years the rare booksellers Gary Oleson and Francine Ness operated privately as Waiting for Godot Books. They specialized in many areas of literature: American, British, Irish, Latin-American, Native American, as well as African-American and Women's literature and history.

We are pleased to present Catalogue 143: Literature, a selection from the inventory of Waiting for Godot Books with highlights such as Percy Shelley's Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations, and Fragments, inscribed by Mary Shelley, and a corrected typescript of Truman Capote's The House of Flowers.

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Joyce, James.

“Ibsen’s New Drama” [in] The Fortnightly Review, April 1, 1900.

London: Chapman and Hall, Limited, 1900. Joyce’s First Publication. Contains Joyce’s first printed work, at pp. [575]-590, a review of When We Dead Awaken by Henrik Ibsen, translated by William Archer. Signed in letterpress: “James A. Joyce”. A rare and perhaps, in this form, unique copy of arguably the scarcest..... Read More about “Ibsen’s New Drama” [in] The Fortnightly Review, April 1, 1900

Price: $85,000

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