Ulysses Draft Analysis
2017 edition U pages 309-340
1922 edition U pages 331-365
Early Drafts
- u13.0 (eo-text)
- First draft: missing.
- MS: missing
- Buffalo MS V.A.10:
- School exercise book with red-brown paper covers. [20] leaves of unlined paper, 20.6 x 16.6 cm. Text in Joyce's hand in black ink on rectos, with pencil and ink revisions in margins and on facing versos. The rectos are numbered 1-20 by Joyce.
- Cornell MS 4609-56A:
- School exercise book with purple paper covers. [8] leaves of unlined paper, 25 x 9 cm. Text in Joyce's hand in black ink on rectos, with pencil and ink revisions in margins and on facing versos. The rectos are numbered 21-28 by Joyce.
- Cornell MS 4609-56B:
- School exercise book with purple paper covers. [8] leaves of unlined paper, 25 x 9 cm. Text in Joyce's hand in black ink on rectos, with pencil and ink revisions in margins and on facing versos. The rectos are numbered 29-35 by Joyce. (We follow Joyce's numbering.)
- u13.1 (proto-text)
- Early draft. Written over three notebooks: Trieste, November-January 1919-1920.
- MS:V.A.10, fols. 1, 1v-2, 2v-3, 3v-4, 4v-5, 5v-6,
6v-7, 7v-8, 8v-9, 9v-10, 10v-11, 11v-12, 12v-13, 14,
14v-15, 16, 16v-17, 17v-18, 18v-19, 19v-20
MS:Cornell 56A, fols. 21, 21v-22, 22v-23, 24, 24v-25, 25v-26, 26v-27, 27v-28
MS:Cornell 56B, fols. 29, 29v-30, 30v-31, 31v-32, 32v-33, 33v-34, 34v-35 - Reproduced: JJA 13:175-243
- Notebooks used: Sheets 13 (Nausicaa), UN4 (NLI.5A), Sheets 12 (Cyclops)
- MS:V.A.10, fols. 1, 1v-2, 2v-3, 3v-4, 4v-5, 5v-6,
6v-7, 7v-8, 8v-9, 9v-10, 10v-11, 11v-12, 12v-13, 14,
14v-15, 16, 16v-17, 17v-18, 18v-19, 19v-20
Fair Copy
- u13.2
- Final working draft or fair copy (missing, posited
original for the first typescript
and the Rosenbach manuscript);
Trieste, early February 1920
- MS: missing
Rosenbach MS and Typescripts
- u13.3 (Gabler—B)
- First typescript (posited, missing) made from the final working draft. Trieste, February 1920 (see
Letters, I, ca. 1 February 1920).
- MS: missing
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A)
- u13.3' (Rosenbach)
- Fair copy (ink); copy of the final working draft; prepared for sale to John Quinn;
Trieste, Spring 1920
- MS:Rosenbach Museum, fols. numbered 1-60
- Reproduced: A Facsimile of the Manuscript (Faber, 1975): vol. II
- Notebooks used: Sheets 13 (Nausicaa), UN4 (NLI.5A), UN5 (NLI.5B)
- u13.4 (Gabler—C)
- Second typescript: exemplar (missing) prepared and revised for publication in
Little Review (April 1920, pt 1, May-June 1920, pt 2, July-August. pt 3).
- MS: missing
- u13.4' (Gabler—C)
- Second typescript: spare exemplar containing a few of the
corrections made in 1920.
- MS Cornell 57: 1-9, 9a, 10-20
- Reproduced: JJA 13: 246-266
- u13.4'' (Gabler—C)
- Second typescript: spare exemplar (incomplete) containing a few of the
corrections made in 1920.
- MS Buffalo V.B.11.b: 216, missing, 220, missing, 226, missing
- Reproduced: JJA 13: 268-270
- u13.5 (Gabler—D)
- Second typescript: exemplar made in 1920 but
prepared for the printer of Ulysses in 1921.
- MS Buffalo V.B.11.a: 82-102 (also 1-21)
- Reproduced: JJA 13: 272-293
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A), UN5 (NLI.5B), UN6 (NLI.4)
Placards and Proofs
- u13.6 (Gabler—1)
- First placards; (PL 38-1), (PL 40-1) dated by the printer 21 October, 26 October 1921
- MS Harvard: placards 38-1, 39-1, 40-1, 41-1 (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 19: 237-244, 255-262, 273-280, 291-298
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A), UN5 (NLI.5B), UN6 (NLI.4), UN7 (V.A.2)
- u13.7 (Gabler—2)
- Second placards; (PL 38-2), (PL 40-2) dated by the printer 25 October, 29 October 1921
- MS Harvard: placards 38-2, 39-2, 40-2, 41-2
- Reproduced: JJA 19: 245-252, 263-270, 281-288, 299-306
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A), UN5 (NLI.5B), UN6 (NLI.4), UN7 (V.A.2)
- u13.8 (Gabler—3)
- First page proofs;
(PP 21) marked “Bon à tirer” and dated 17 November 1921;
(PP 22) dated by the printer 8 November 1921
- MS Texas: gatherings (←) 21, Buffalo V.C.1 22a, 23a (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 25: 181-186, 189-204, 241-252
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A), UN5 (NLI.5B), UN7 (V.A.2)
- u13.9 (Gabler—4)
- Second page proofs; covers U84 13.220–end only;
(PP 22), (PP 23) dated by the printer 18 November, 19 November 1921
- MS Buffalo V.C.1: gatherings 22b (337-348), 22c (349), 22b (350-235), 23b (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 25: 205-216, 221, 218-220, 257-268
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A), UN5 (NLI.5B), UN7 (V.A.2)
- u13.10 (Gabler—5)
- Third page proofs; covers U84 13.220–end only; (PP 22)
dated by the printer 23 November 1921; (PP 22), (PP 23) marked “Bon à tirer”
and dated 25 November 1921.
- MS Texas: gatherings 22, 23 (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 25: 223-238, 273-285
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A)
Errata (post 1st edition)
- u13.11' (Gabler—6)
- “Errata”: printed errata list for first edition; 2 copies
- MS:BL Add MS 57356, 29, 33
- Reproduced: JJA 12: 205, 212
- u13.11+ (Gabler—6)
- Typescript (two relevant items only) of additional corrections..
- MS:BL Add MS 57356, fols. 24
- Reproduced: JJA 12: 198