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VI.I.11.

*VI.I.11 [Also X.C.77 (X.C.74)]: "Work in Progress"/Finnegans Wake Emendations and Errata: Emendations for the Duplicate (Missing) Copy of the Typescript for This Quarter I.1/Finnegans Wake I.7 (1925):


Material Description and Collation

The manuscript is a loose sheet of white laid paper. It is a single-spaced typewritten top (original) black ink copy, with a postscript in Joyce’s hand in black ink.


Measurements

The manuscript measures 21.1 x 18.4 cm.


Contents

The manuscript is a letter to Beach in which he instructs her to make two corresponding emendations on her copy of the typescript for the printer of This Quarter. See This Quarter 113.04, 113.04 and 121.27 as well as FW 177.10, 177.10, and 191.22.


JJA Draft Code

JJA I.7§1.5’+.


Dating

Joyce probably made this emendation on 11 July 1925.


Publication

The correspondence was published on JJSB55 (#61).


Notes

The three emendations were also made on the extant typescript (BL 47474, fs. 44 and 56; JJA 47: 456 and 467) in Joyce’s hand and were incorporated as directed by Joyce on this manuscript in the published text of This Quarter (the proofs of which are missing).