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Cary Joyce
PRISONER OF GRACE
London: Michael Joseph 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. A psychological exploration of the politics of marriage this is the first novel in Joyce's Second Trilogy. Octavo. Original burgundy cloth binding with gilt titles. The dust jacket is price-clipped with some unobtrusive tape reinforcement to each end of the spine; otherwise very good. Michael Joseph hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 73579
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CARY Joyce
Prisoner of Grace
New York Harper & Brothers 1952. 1952. First edition so stated; "H-B. 8vo. Pictorial dust jacket unclipped. Very good. 301 pages. No bookplates. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in loose with publication date of Sept. 18 original price of $3.00. Also laid in loose is a postcard from the publicity department Harper & Brothers announcing the publication date changed from September 18 to October 13. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Harper & Brothers [1952]. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 300278
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CARY Joyce
Sara
Bookseller reference : ATG70AP ISBN : 3156
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CARY Joyce
Spring Song and Other Stories
New York: Harper and Brothers 1960. First American Edition. Octavo 21 cm; one quarter light green cloth with darker green coated cloth sides in green pictorial dustwrapper; 9-285pp. Dustwrapper spine tanned heel and crown chipped; mild handling wear soiling and toning rubbing to extremities; inner flap price-clipped. Textblock slightly yellowing at margins; ownership signature on ffep bookseller's plate on rear pastedown. Very Good overall.<br/><br/>A posthumously released collection of 34 short stories by Irish-Anglo novelist Joyce Cary many of which were previously published including his Romance at the time the only short story to appear in Time magazine; four stories are published here for the first time. A tireless writer Cary suffered from ALS in his later years and reportedly used a rope to support his arms to write; failing that he dictated his stories until he could no longer speak. He employed a wide variety of themes and subjects but often wrote of life in Nigeria where he worked as a magistrate and officer. Harper and Brothers unknown books
Bookseller reference : 47933
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CARY Joyce
The African Witch
London: Gollancz 1936. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 20cm.; black boards embossed in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 448pp.; former owner's bookplate inside front cover; spine ends gently pushed; Near Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped with faint soil to front panel and light toning to the jacket spine; Near Fine. <br/><br/>Set in post-war Nigeria Elizabeth Aladai the ju-ju Princess of Rimi reigns supreme. Feared and respected she dominates the lives of the villagers. Her decisions hold sway and she has the power of life and death over those accused of crimes and witchcraft - even when the accused is just a ten-year-old child. Gollancz unknown books
Bookseller reference : 52662
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CARY Joyce
The African Witch
New York: Harper 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good hardcover with Very good dustwrapper. The book spine ends have light rubbing. The text is nice and clean. The dustwrapper panel edges have minor wear. Harper hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 211767
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CARY Joyce
THE AFRICAN WITCH
London: Michael Joseph 1950. First Joseph edition. 8vo pp. 303. Orange cloth stamped on the spine in silver. Endpapers little foxed o/w a VG tight copy. A novel. Michael Joseph unknown books
Bookseller reference : 45561
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Cary Joyce
THE AFRICAN WITCH
New York: Morrow 1936. Gathered trimmed signatures prefect bound in preliminary state of the dust jacket for the published book. Advance reading copy with publisher's stamp on front endsheet. Spine a trace sunned with a bit of rubbing to joints short creased tear at lower edge of upper panel otherwise a very good or better copy with the upper panel unusually bright. Morrow unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT57454
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Cary Joyce
The African Witch.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1936. First edition of Cary's first popular novel. Octavo original cloth. In near fine condition. Based on the author's own experiences with a Nigerian regiment fighting in the German colony of Kamerun The Africa Witch was Cary's first popular novel far more ambitious than his previous three and rich in incident character and theme. Victor Gollancz Ltd hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 124131
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Cary Joyce
THE BALL
Austin: Reprinted from THE TEXAS QUARTERLY 1961. Printed wrappers. Upper portion of spine slightly used but a nice copy. First separate edition as an offprint from the Image of Britain issue with James Meriwether's introductory note. Reprinted from THE TEXAS QUARTERLY unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT18013
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Cary Joyce
The CAPTIVE And The FREE.; Introduction by David Cecil. Editor's note by Winifred Davin
NY: Harper & Row 1959. 1st edition. Black cloth. Dust jacket. VG sq & tight/sm black smudge on ffep/sm neat pos on ffep/VG sp panel lightly sunned. 369 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Harper & Row hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 12742
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Cary Joyce
The Drunken Sailor
London: Michael Joseph 1947. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 63p. Original cloth. dj price-clipped. 20cm. Jacket has some soiling and edge-wear Small dent at top and bottom of front cover. Former owner's name. Poetry. <br/><br/> Michael Joseph hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 76219
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Cary Joyce
The Horse's Mouth
New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 311; G/Fair; black spine with beige text; dust jacket has several chips to edges; some soiling to exterior mostly browning to rear; slight sunning to exterior; cloth has light sunning to exterior; minor rubbing to corners; text block shows browning and foxing to exterior edges; deckled fore edge; light toning to interior. 1309890. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1309890
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Cary Joyce
THE HORSE'S MOUTH
London: Michael Joseph Ltd. 1944. Octavo self portrait and eight illustrations by the author cloth. First edition. The author's most famous work a comic novel of Britain during World War II. Basis for a 1958 film starring Alex Guinness and Kay Walsh. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear at edges and two short closed tears in front panel. A nice copy. #137591 Michael Joseph Ltd. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 137591
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CARY Joyce
THE HORSE'S MOUTH
NY: Harper 1944. First Edition. 8vo pp. 311. A novel. Harper unknown books
Bookseller reference : 27951
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CARY Joyce
THE HORSE'S MOUTH
NY: Harper 1944. First American edn. 8vo pp. 311. Owner's bookplate on flyleaf. No dj. VG. A novel. Harper unknown books
Bookseller reference : 36025
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CARY Joyce
THE HORSE'S MOUTH
London: Michael Joseph 1944. First Edition. 8vo pp. 291. Cover little faded and bumped at corners o/w a VG tight copy. No. dj. Scarce. A novel. Michael Joseph unknown books
Bookseller reference : 36012
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Cary Joyce
THE HORSE'S MOUTH . AND THE OLD STRIDE AT PLANT'S A DISCARDED CHAPTER OF THE HORSE'S MOUTH. Edited by Andrew Wright with Preface Notes and Bibliography
London: George Rainbird in association with Michael Joseph 1957. Large octavo self portrait and eight illustrations by the author marbled boards. Limited edition. 1500 copies printed at The Curwen Press of which this is one 201 copies reserved for the friends of George Rainbird Ltd and Rainbird McLean Limited Christmas 1957. The author's most famous work a comic novel of Britain during World War II. Basis for a 1958 film starring Alex Guinness and Kay Walsh. A fine copy in chipped unprinted glassine wrapper and marbled paper box. #137529 George Rainbird in association with Michael Joseph unknown books
Bookseller reference : 137529
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Cary Joyce
The Moonlight
Harper & Brothers 1946. Very Good. Cary Joyce. The Moonlight. NY: Harper & Brothers 1946. 309pp. 8vo. Blue cloth. Book condition: Very good. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : UCARMOO00DG
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CARY Joyce
THE MOONLIGHT; A novel
NY: Harper 1946. First American edn. 8vo pp. 309. VG in worn dj. Harper unknown books
Bookseller reference : 38216
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Cary Joyce
THE OLD STRIFE AT PLANT'S. with: ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOYCE CARY FOR THE OLD STRIFE AT PLANT'S
Oxford: At the New Bodleian 1956. Two volumes. Boards paper label and stiff wrappers paper label. Both volumes fine. First editions each one of 100 numbered copies signed by the author/artist. The first volume is also signed by Herbert Davis the printer. This is the first appearance of a chapter from THE HORSE'S MOUTH which did not appear conjoined with the full text until the Rainbird/Joseph limited edition of 1957. At the New Bodleian hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT17704
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Cary Joyce
To Be A Pilgrim
<p>First American edition so stated; "C-Y" March 1949. Octavo. Dust jacket unclipped with Price $3.00; two small chips; few small nicks and short tears; rubbing. Very good. 343 pages.</p><p>Pencil signature of Milton Merlin on the front free endpaper.</p><p>Advance review copy with publisher's slip laid in loose with publication date April 13 1949.</p><p>First published in U.K. in 1942 but in 1949 in U.S.</p> Harper & Brothers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2221628
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CARY Joyce.
A Fearful Joy.
London: Michael Joseph 1949. First edition. 384 pp. Faint foxing to page edges else near fine in near fine dust jacket with the “Book Scoeity Recommend†wrap-around band. London: Michael Joseph unknown books
Bookseller reference : 48831
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CARY Joyce.
An American Visitor.
London: Ernest Benn 1933. First UK edition. 287 pp. Light foxing to page edges pale offsetting to first and last leaves else near fine in full black cloth with gilt stamping to spine. Lacks dust jacket. London: Ernest Benn hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 54391
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CARY Joyce.
Britain and West Africa.
London: Longmans Green and Co. 1946. First edition. 71 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. London: Longmans, Green and Co. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 51174
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CARY Joyce.
Marching Soldier.
London: Michael Joseph 1945. First edition. 27 pp. Very good in gilt-stamped boards. Lacks dust jacket. A long poem. London: Michael Joseph hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 48646
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Cary Joyce.
Power in Men.
U. of Washington Press 1963. First U.S. edition. Fine in near fine slightly soiled price clipped dust jacket with a short closed tear in mylar cover. U. of Washington Press, 1963. First U.S. edition. unknown books
Bookseller reference : Embry 151827
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CARY Joyce.
Power in Men.
London: Liberal Book Club 1939. First edition. 281 pp. Light tanning along spine else very good plus in decorated pale blue cloth. SIGNED by Cary on the front free endpaper in blue ink to which has been added in black “Heather Harvey from†and “1941†on either side of Cary’s signature. London: Liberal Book Club hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 48832
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CARY Joyce.
Process of Real Freedom.
London: Michael Joseph 1943. First edition. 15 pp. Very good plus in stapled wrappers with one short tear to top edge of front cover. SIGNED by Cary on the title page and INSCRIBED inside the front cover “Jack Gough from his old friend the author.†London: Michael Joseph unknown books
Bookseller reference : 51196
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CARY Joyce.
The African Witch.
London: Gollancz 1936. First edition. 448 pp. Near fine in full black cloth with gilt stamping to spine. Lacks dust jacket. London: Gollancz, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 55241
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Cary Joyce.
The African Witch.
Harper & Brothers 1936/ 1962. Reprint. Light foxing and spotting to edges of text block else fine. In faintly worn dust jacket with strip of foxing to rear flap. In mylar cover. "0462" to bottom of front flap presumably a year code. Harper & Brothers, 1936/ 1962. Reprint. unknown books
Bookseller reference : Embry 127456
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CARY Joyce.
The Captive and the Free.
NY:: Harper & Brothers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. A novel. Introduction by David Cecil. An early printing. Near fine in a near fine a few short closed edge tears dust jacket. An attractive well preserved copy. . Harper & Brothers, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 89634
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CARY Joyce.
The Drunken Sailor.
London: Michael Joseph nd. First edition. 63 pp. Light abrasion to first leaf else very near fine in near fine dust jacket that has darkened at extrems. Price-increase stamp to front flap. A ballad-epic with Cary’s illustrations. London: Michael Joseph unknown books
Bookseller reference : 51203
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CARY JOYCE.
The Horse's Mouth.
London: Michael Joseph 1944. FIRST EDITION. Boards slightly bumped at lower corners. Otherwise a tight near fine copy in dust jacket with two tiny chips at top edge. Spine of jacket very slightly tanned. Despite minor flaws a crisp unworn copy of this comic highspot. <br/><br/> Michael Joseph hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 26328
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CARY Joyce.
The Horse’s Mouth.
London: Michael Joseph 1944. First edition. 291 pp. Slight lean to spine else near fine in full cloth with silver stamping to spine. No dust jacket. London: Michael Joseph hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 53766
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Cary Joyce. White SJ. editor S. J.
"CHARACTER On A MANHATTAN STEAMBOAT" In Irish Writing No. 30 March 1955
Dublin: Trumpet Books 1955. Green printed wrappers. VG covers are darkened at edges & spine.old price stamp on front cover/upper left corner creased. pp 34 - 37. 8vo. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" <br/><br/>Also present in this issue of Irish Writing are works by Donat O'Donnell Mary Lavin Joyce Cary D.H. Egan David Marcus and Denis Donoghue. Trumpet Books unknown books
Bookseller reference : 18110
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CARY Joyce. Fisher Barbara. ed.
Joyce Cary Remembered in Letters and Interviews by his Family and Others.
Gerrards Cross & Totowa: Colin Smythe/Barnes & Noble 1988. First edition. xxv 273 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Gerrards Cross & Totowa: Colin Smythe/Barnes & Noble, unknown books
Bookseller reference : 51106
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Cary Joyce;
Mister Johnson
New York: Harper & Brothers 1948. Reprinted. Hardcover. 10mo; pp 261; G/G-; black spine with ivory text; dust jacket show modest wear to exterior; chipping to edges; cloth has light wear to exterior; mild edge wear; strong boards; text block edges have some toning; deckled fore edge; good binding;. 1332602. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1332602
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Cary ( Joyce )
La gracieuse prisonnière
Albin Michel 1958, broché, 396pp; traduction de Denise van Moppès; exemplaire non coupé - très bon état
Bookseller reference : 45863
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Cary Joyce
climats de lune
Bookseller reference : CJA16RT ISBN : 18
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Cary Joyce
La Bouche Du Cheval
Bookseller reference : BSF60SD ISBN : 123
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Cary Joyce
Le grand chemin (to be a pilgrim)
Bookseller reference : 39560VPPG ISBN : 0
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CARY Joyce
Memoir of the Bobotes. Illustrations by the Author. Foreword by Walter Allen. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with full-page illustrations and facsimiles; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed at edges and mildly age-soiled on (predominantly white) rear panel.
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CARY Joyce
Spring Song and other Stories. UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY
8vo., Uncorrected Proof Copy; original buff wrappers, upper wrapper and backstrip printed in black, publisher's label scar on upper wrapper else a very good, clean copy. Collects thirty-four short stories written between 1945 and 1959. PROOF COPIES ARE VERY SCARCE.
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CARY Joyce.
Climats de lune.
Roman traduit de l'anglais par Denise Meunier. Paris. Plon - feux croisés -. 1950. In-8 (20x14 cms). 366 pages. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 3993
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CARY, J
Vielgeliebter Charley. Roman.
Stgt., Cotta, 1962. 372 S. OLwd. m. ill. OU. - Schutzumschl. m. kl. Einr., sonst gutes Ex.
Bookseller reference : 227437BB
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CARY, Joyce
A Fearful Joy.
London: Michael Joseph 1949. First edition. 384 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket. London: Michael Joseph unknown
Bookseller reference : 81773
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Cary, Joyce
A Fearful Joy
Michael Joseph. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition Thus Second Printing Oct 1955. Published by Michael Joseph 1952. Octavo. Red boards stamped in gold. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Red topstain. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear and small nick to top of spine and tear to back top edge. A nice copy of this edition of this novel by Joyce Cary. 388 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton New York. Michael Joseph hardcover
Bookseller reference : 152966
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Cary, Joyce
A Fearful Joy
Harper & Brothers. Unclipped DJ in archival cover edge wear chips. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1949. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020032
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Cary, Joyce
A Fearful Joy - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Harper & Brothers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A barely shelfworn first Edition/First Printing that is Nearly Fine and housed in a Fine dust-jacket; This book is about a woman named Joy who is living with cancer. She starts to find joy in the small things in life and starts to live more fearlessly.; 8vo; 343 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 59716
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