Ulysses Draft Analysis
2017 edition U pages 5-23
1922 edition U pages 3-23
- Note
- See Selected Letters, 16 June, Letters, I, 6 December, 1915, and Pound/Joyce, 12 January1916)
Early Drafts
- u1.0
- Eotext: missing.
- MS: missing
- u1.1 (proto-text)
- First draft (missing).
Fair Copy
- u1.2 (Rosenbach)
- Final fair copy (ink); Locarno, late November 1917
- MS:Rosenbach Museum, fols. numbered 1-30
- Reproduced: A Facsimile of the Manuscript (Faber, 1975): vol. I
- Notebooks used: JN2 (Cornell.25), UN1 (NLI.3)
Typescript
- u1.3' (Gabler—A)
- Revisions sent to Claud Sykes for inclusion in the typescript (see Letters I,
27
November, and 6 December, 1917).
- MS:Yale
- u1.3 (Gabler—B) (See also u1.3')
- Typescript made (in triplicate) by Claud Sykes; one exemplar (missing) was prepared
for publication in The Little Review (March 1918) and a second for
The Egoist (not published). Sent to Ezra Pound December 1917 (see Letters II,
12 December 1917).
- MS: missing
- u1.3+
- Proofs (tearsheets) made from the second of the above typescript exemplars
for the purpose of publication in The Egoist. Corrected and dated 1 March 1918.
- MS:BL Add MS 57356, fols. 1-5
- Reproduced: JJA 12: 224-233
- u1.4 (Gabler—C)
- Typescript exemplar (missing) made in 1917 but
prepared for the printer of Ulysses in 1921
- MS: missing
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A)
Placards and Proofs
- u1.5 (Gabler—1)
- First placards; (PL 1) dated by the printer 11 June 1921
- MS Harvard: placards 1, 2, 3 (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 17: 3-10, 13-20, 23-27
- u1.6 (Gabler—2)
- First page proofs (with two revised exemplars of p.17); dated by the printer (PP 1)
27 and (PP 2) 29 June 1921
- MS Buffalo V.C.1: gatherings 1a, 2b, 2a (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 22: 5-18, 66, 67-73
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A)
- u1.7' (Gabler—3)
- Second page proofs; lightly revised but not returned to the printer; includes two
exemplars of PP 1; undated
- MS Buffalo V.C.1: gatherings 1c, 1d, 2c (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 22: 21-34, 35-48, 83-89
- Notebooks used: UN6 (NLI.4)
- u1.8 (Gabler—4)
- Second placards; (PL 1) dated by the printer 18 August 1921
- MS Harvard: placards I, II, III (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 17: 99-104, 107-114, 117-123
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A)
- u1.9 (Gabler—5)
- Third page proofs; dated by the printer (PP 1) 5 September 1921; also by reviser 20 September 1921
- MS Texas: gatherings 1, 2 (→)
- Reproduced: JJA 22: 51-64, 99-105
- Notebooks used: UN4 (NLI.5A)
Errata (post 1st edition)
- u1.10' (Gabler—6)
- “Errata”: printed errata list for first edition; 2 copies
- MS:BL Add MS 57356, fols. 28, 32
- Reproduced: JJA 12: 203, 210
- u1.10 (Gabler—6)
- Errata (additional corrections) in Joyce's hand.
- MS:BL Add MS 57356, fol. 7
- Reproduced: JJA 12: 177
- u1.10+ (Gabler—6)
- Typescript of additional corrections.
- MS:BL Add MS 57356, fol. 15
- Reproduced: JJA 12: 189
- u1.10++ (Gabler—6)
- New typescript of additional corrections, with one extra correction: 4 copies
- MS:BL Add MS 57356, fols. 18-21
- Reproduced: JJA 12: 192-195