Accession number
PML 197873
Creator
Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Published
Cambridge, England : The Orthological Institute, [1929]
Credit line
Gift of Sean and Mary Kelly, 2018.
Notes
Title and imprint information printed in green on white record label; date of issue based on Slocum & Cahoon.
Laid in is a printed publisher's note (12.4 x 9.5 cm) reading: "Note: Mr. Joyce's own reading of the last four pages of Anna Livia Plurabelle has been recorded on a 12 inch double-sided Gramophone record, which is obtainable (price Two Guineas) from The Orthological Institute, 10 King's Parade, Cambridge."
"Made in England by The Gramophone Co., Ltd., Hayes, Middlesex."--Printed on Part II side.
Laid in is a printed publisher's note (12.4 x 9.5 cm) reading: "Note: Mr. Joyce's own reading of the last four pages of Anna Livia Plurabelle has been recorded on a 12 inch double-sided Gramophone record, which is obtainable (price Two Guineas) from The Orthological Institute, 10 King's Parade, Cambridge."
"Made in England by The Gramophone Co., Ltd., Hayes, Middlesex."--Printed on Part II side.
Description
1 audio disc : 78 rpm ; 12 inches, in case 13 x 13 inches
Provenance
The Sean and Mary Kelly Collection; gift of Sean and Mary Kelly, 2018.
Summary
The very first pressing of Joyce reading the "Anna Livia Plurabelle" episode from Finnegans Wake, recorded in August of 1929 for C.K. Ogden.
Binding
In publisher's brown paper sleeve. Housed in bluish-green cloth case, with black leather spine label, lettered in gold.
Classification
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