Joyce, James. Pomes Penyeach. London: Faber & Faber, 1933. First English Edition. 5" x 7"; 22 pages. Original, light blue paper wrappers. Binding remains stiff and the interior is bright and clean.
A collection of thirteen poems by James Joyce that was written over twenty years (1904 - 1924) in several different European cities in Ireland, Italy, Switzerland, and France.
Poems include:
- Tilly (Dublin, 1904, originally known as "Cabra")
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Watching the Needleboats at San Sabba (Trieste, 1912)
- A Flower Given to My Daughter (Trieste, 1913)
- She Weeps over Rahoon (Trieste, 1913)
- Tutto è sciolto (Trieste, 13 July 1914)
- On the Beach at Fontana (Trieste, 1914)
- Simples (Trieste, 1914)
- Flood (Trieste, 1915)
- Nightpiece (Trieste, 22 January 1915)
- Alone (Zurich,1916)
- A Memory of the Players in a Mirror at Midnight (Zurich, 1917)
- Bahnhofstrasse (Zurich, 1918)
- A Prayer (Paris 1924)