VI.I.8.

*VI.I.8 [Also X.C.145 (X.C.139)]: "Work in Progress"/Finnegans Wake Emendations and Errata: Emendation for the Galley Proofs for transition 4/Finnegans Wake I.4 (1927):

Material Description and Collation

Each page is numbered "1"–"8", respectively, in the center of the margins above the text block, in lead pencil, possibly by the printer. Page "1" is also marked "1 à 8 – A".

Measurements

The manuscript measures 9.0 x 14.0 cm.

Contents

The manuscript is a letter to Beach in which Joyce instructs her to have the editor emend the proofs of transition 4 (July 1927); the emendation was not made as directed here on transition 4 or on any subsequent version of the texts. See transition 4, 58.30–31 as well as FW 093.16.

JJA Draft Code

I.4§1.7+.

Dating

Joyce wrote this emendation on 10 June 1927.

Publication

The correspondence was published on JJSB125–26 (#116).