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1935réf. 79894New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1935. Hardcover. Good. First edition. About fine in an attractive good plus dustwrapper with some neat but amateurish repair and extensive internal repair. The author's third book and second novel and by all accounts one of his best. O'Hara's laconic journalistic style was particularly effective in illuminating the life of the middle-class American a mantle he seems to have inherited from Sinclair Lewis. Filmed in 1960 with Oscar-winner Elizabeth Taylor Laurence Harvey Eddie Fisher and Dina Merrill. One of the author's best known novels. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
1935réf. 79894New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1935. Hardcover. Good. First edition. About fine in an attractive good plus dustwrapper with some neat but amateurish repair and extensive internal repair. The author's third book and second novel and by all accounts one of his best. O'Hara's laconic journalistic style was particularly effective in illuminating the life of the middle-class American a mantle he seems to have inherited from Sinclair Lewis. Filmed in 1960 with Oscar-winner Elizabeth Taylor Laurence Harvey Eddie Fisher and Dina Merrill. One of the author's best known novels. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
réf. 2051263like new. unknown
1991réf. SONG0419173307Routledge 1991-08-15. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 5.92x0.63x8.68. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
1830réf. 1789London Thomas Rodd 1830. 1830. First edition first issue with pages 29/30 being numbered 21/22. 12mo. 7 woodcuts by George Cruikshank of which 5 are full-page and 2 vignettes title and last page. Full later tan calf spine with gilt stamped devices and gilt red morocco label covers double ruled in gilt with gilt stamped edges elaborate gilt stamped inner dentelles blue marbled endpapers t.e.g. slight rubbing; small nick at head of spine. This copy has no advertisements. Very good. Gilt stamped red morocco bookplate of Henry W. Poor. Cohn 615: "The first issue.is scarce.". 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Thomas Rodd, 1830. hardcover
1830réf. 1789London Thomas Rodd 1830. 1830. First edition first issue with pages 29/30 being numbered 21/22. 12mo. 7 woodcuts by George Cruikshank of which 5 are full-page and 2 vignettes title and last page. Full later tan calf spine with gilt stamped devices and gilt red morocco label covers double ruled in gilt with gilt stamped edges elaborate gilt stamped inner dentelles blue marbled endpapers t.e.g. slight rubbing; small nick at head of spine. This copy has no advertisements. Very good. Gilt stamped red morocco bookplate of Henry W. Poor. Cohn 615: "The first issue.is scarce.". 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Thomas Rodd, 1830. hardcover books
réf. 33443Édition De L'Orchidée. Lunéville. N.D. LIMITED EDITON. 66/325. 8vo. 21 x 14.5 cm. pp.163vii. Loose as issued in original printed paper wrappers. With black/ white "tweed" cover and slip case. Colour suite loose in paper wrappers. With 17 erotic b/w plates and a further suite of 15 colour plates by Georges de Sainte Croix. Spine to cover torn. Lacking p.17/18 41/42 65/66 75/76 85/86 97/98 119/120. Édition De L'Orchidée. Lunéville. [N.D.] unknown
réf. LIQ-5165Luneville, Editions de l'Orchidé s.d. In-8° en feuilles sous chemise et étui de toile grise (petite decoloration du dos due à l'emboîtage).
1938réf. 18107013Harcourt 1938. FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. he book is about fine with a small stain on the fore edge of the book block. The unclipped dust jacket has minimal soiling on the rear panel; mild wear at the spine ends and the front flap corners. Bookshop clerk falls in love with an aging Hollywood screenwrtier. This may have been written after O'Hara's visit to Los Angeles for the filming of his second novel 'BUtterfield 8.' See & Brooker. Harcourt,
1962réf. 346697New York: LeRoi Jones / Diane Di Prima 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. 12pp. Single sheets printed both sides and secured with a staple. Folded once for mailing with post office cancel stamp and mailing label near fine. An influential mimeograph published by Jones and di Prima featuring some of the most important poets of the 20th Century. Unlike other magazines this so-called "newsletter" was distributed via a mailing list many of which were noted poets journalists critics publishers and artists. For this reason most copies were hand addressed or affixed with a mailing label and stamp and folded for mailing. This copy is addressed to poet W.S. Merwin the two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the 17th U.S. Poet Laureate. He is maybe best known for a series of antiwar poems about Vietnam and his famous feud with W.H. Auden. The issue features contributions from di Prima Frank O'Hara Charles Olson Norman Solomon Peter Orlovsky and Allen Ginsberg. LeRoi Jones / Diane Di Prima unknown
1962réf. 346697New York: LeRoi Jones / Diane Di Prima 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. 12pp. Single sheets printed both sides and secured with a staple. Folded once for mailing with post office cancel stamp and mailing label near fine. An influential mimeograph published by Jones and di Prima featuring some of the most important poets of the 20th Century. Unlike other magazines this so-called "newsletter" was distributed via a mailing list many of which were noted poets journalists critics publishers and artists. For this reason most copies were hand addressed or affixed with a mailing label and stamp and folded for mailing. This copy is addressed to poet W.S. Merwin the two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the 17th U.S. Poet Laureate. He is maybe best known for a series of antiwar poems about Vietnam and his famous feud with W.H. Auden. The issue features contributions from di Prima Frank O'Hara Charles Olson Norman Solomon Peter Orlovsky and Allen Ginsberg. LeRoi Jones / Diane Di Prima unknown books
1934réf. 2656New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First State. Very Good in a Good second state jacket unclipped $2.50 generally rubbed with some creases chipped at the corners and at the front gutter. Black buckram boards some rubbing with gilt lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean to the spine clean internally. O'Hara's acclaimed novel of Julian English and his car dealership in a fictionalized Pennslyvania. Named to Modern Library's list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. Harcourt Brace and Company hardcover
1934réf. 2656New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First State. Very Good in a Good second state jacket unclipped $2.50 generally rubbed with some creases chipped at the corners and at the front gutter. Black buckram boards some rubbing with gilt lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean to the spine clean internally. O'Hara's acclaimed novel of Julian English and his car dealership in a fictionalized Pennslyvania. Named to Modern Library's list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. Harcourt Brace and Company hardcover books
1921réf. 59199Portland Me. Smith & Sale 1921. First Edition. Hardback. A very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth spine with marble boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling with minimal wear to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 45 pages; Description: ix p. 2 l. 45 1 p. 1 l. 21 cm. Subjects: Rosenberg Manuel 1897- 20th century American cartoonist . O'Hara John Myers 1870-1944. Portland, Me. , Smith & Sale hardcover
1945réf. 67900New York: Duell. Sloan and Pearce 1945. First edition association copy. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 205pp. Duodecimo 19 cm Red cloth over boards lettered in black on the spine. With a slanted spine and mild darkening to the rear endpaper. In a worn dust jacket which is torn in half with some losses. With a torn advertisement for "Pipe Night" printed in the "New York Herald Tribune Weekly Book Review March 18 1945" tucked in. Bruccoli A.8.1.a. the spine on this copy is lettered in black- Bruccoli states that it is "goldstamped". John O'Hara 1905-1970 was born in Pottsville Pennsylvania where he was raised in an Irish Catholic household. After high school and the death of his father he traveled extensively before working as a critic and reporter in New York City. O'Hara's fiction often depicted the social dynamics of upwardly mobile Americans from the 1920s through the 1940s. "O'Hara was fascinated by the effect of class money and sexuality among Americans and his fictional representations of Hollywood and Broadway are thick with the snobbery of social structure." - Britannica.com. His novel "Ten North Frederick" won the National Book Award in 1956 and was turned into a major feature film. He is also credited with helping to popularize "The New Yorker" magazine short story style. Thirty-one stories more than a quarter which had not been previously published. Warmly inscribed on the very day of publication according to Bruccoli by the author to his publisher on the front free endpaper: "To Sam Sloan / gentleman scholar / man of courage / sensitive associate of / John O'Hara / New York / 14 March 1945." Samuel Sloan was vice president and treasurer of Duell Sloan and Pearce. Unfortunately Sloan passed away shortly after this book was inscribed to him. Duell. Sloan and Pearce hardcover
1945réf. 67900New York: Duell. Sloan and Pearce 1945. First edition association copy. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 205pp. Duodecimo 19 cm Red cloth over boards lettered in black on the spine. With a slanted spine and mild darkening to the rear endpaper. In a worn dust jacket which is torn in half with some losses. With a torn advertisement for "Pipe Night" printed in the "New York Herald Tribune Weekly Book Review March 18 1945" tucked in. Bruccoli A.8.1.a. the spine on this copy is lettered in black- Bruccoli states that it is "goldstamped". John O'Hara 1905-1970 was born in Pottsville Pennsylvania where he was raised in an Irish Catholic household. After high school and the death of his father he traveled extensively before working as a critic and reporter in New York City. O'Hara's fiction often depicted the social dynamics of upwardly mobile Americans from the 1920s through the 1940s. "O'Hara was fascinated by the effect of class money and sexuality among Americans and his fictional representations of Hollywood and Broadway are thick with the snobbery of social structure." - Britannica.com. His novel "Ten North Frederick" won the National Book Award in 1956 and was turned into a major feature film. He is also credited with helping to popularize "The New Yorker" magazine short story style. Thirty-one stories more than a quarter which had not been previously published. Warmly inscribed on the very day of publication according to Bruccoli by the author to his publisher on the front free endpaper: "To Sam Sloan / gentleman scholar / man of courage / sensitive associate of / John O'Hara / New York / 14 March 1945." Samuel Sloan was vice president and treasurer of Duell Sloan and Pearce. Unfortunately Sloan passed away shortly after this book was inscribed to him. Duell. Sloan and Pearce hardcover books
1957réf. 86600NY: Grove Press 1957. First trade edition. 54 pp. Spine lightly sunned else near fine in printed wrappers with a bit of soiling. Inked ownership signature of poet Duncan McNaughton on the first leaf. One line in the text “Destroy yourself if you don’t know!” circled in ink. O’Hara’s third collection. Smith A3a. NY: Grove Press unknown
1971réf. 18003New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1971. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Fine/near fine. The first edition of The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara with the suppressed first state dust jacket by Larry Rivers. Quarto xxix 1 586pp 6. The first state binding with cream cloth title and author stamped in gilt. The second issue binding was nearly identical but the covers were stamped in blind. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Illustrated endpapers. Light rubbing along lower edge of text block. This copy appears unread. In the publisher's suppressed first state jacket $17.50 on the front flap "10/71" date code on rear flap light shelf wear bright illustrations a near fine example. The first state jacket designed by Larry Rivers was distributed to subscribers and advance reviewers. It was suppressed because of the depiction of a nude male on the front cover and was replaced with a typographic jacket. The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara published posthumously shared the 1972 National Book Award for Poetry. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
1971réf. 013529NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First state dustjacket with the nude frontal portrait of O'Hara by Rivers. Solid book with the lightest stain that affects about 1/2" of the lower right corner of the book through page 152 of 586 pages. Some spotting to beige cloth covers. No names or bookplates. Throughly presentable copy. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1957réf. 86600NY: Grove Press 1957. First trade edition. 54 pp. Spine lightly sunned else near fine in printed wrappers with a bit of soiling. Inked ownership signature of poet Duncan McNaughton on the first leaf. One line in the text “Destroy yourself if you don’t know!” circled in ink. O’Hara’s third collection. Smith A3a. NY: Grove Press unknown books
1971réf. 18003New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1971. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Fine/near fine. The first edition of The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara with the suppressed first state dust jacket by Larry Rivers. Quarto xxix 1 586pp 6. The first state binding with cream cloth title and author stamped in gilt. The second issue binding was nearly identical but the covers were stamped in blind. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Illustrated endpapers. Light rubbing along lower edge of text block. This copy appears unread. In the publisher's suppressed first state jacket $17.50 on the front flap "10/71" date code on rear flap light shelf wear bright illustrations a near fine example. The first state jacket designed by Larry Rivers was distributed to subscribers and advance reviewers. It was suppressed because of the depiction of a nude male on the front cover and was replaced with a typographic jacket. The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara published posthumously shared the 1972 National Book Award for Poetry. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1971réf. 013529NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First state dustjacket with the nude frontal portrait of O'Hara by Rivers. Solid book with the lightest stain that affects about 1/2" of the lower right corner of the book through page 152 of 586 pages. Some spotting to beige cloth covers. No names or bookplates. Throughly presentable copy. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1830réf. 53698London: Thoams Rodd 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. George Cruikshank. 12mo 34pp. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. First state with pp. 29/30 mis-numbered and 21/22. A fine copy bound handsomely in late 19th century full light brown calf by Morrell with all edges gilt gilt borders gilt frames and morocco spine label. Marbled endpapers gilt dentelles. Very fine internally with no foxing. Eugene Field's copy with his small bookplate pasted to the front free endpaper and another handsome early 20th century bookplate to the front free endpaper. Cohn 587. Thoams Rodd hardcover
1862réf. 12503London: John Murray 1862. Paperback. Important volume of the RGS journal with content such as New Guinea Japan New Zealand and Australia including: A major article on Australia p430-529: Exploring Expedition from Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria by R. O'Hara Burke with folding map. It also contains the journals of Howitt King Wills Burke Wright and Brahe; Expedition to the North West Coast of Australia by F. T. Gregory with folding map; On the Trade of the Eastern Archipelago with New Guinea and its Islands by A. R. Wallace; Narrative of a Journey through the Interior of Japan from Nagasaki to Yeddo in 1861 by R. Alcock with folding map; Journal of Two Expeditions to the West Coast of the Middle Island of New Zealand in 1859 by J. Rochfort with folding map; Bensusan on the Fiji Islands and Diary of Australian Expedition 1860-1 by M'Douall Stuart. 8vo ads viii clxxii 586 pp with full color ad for The Royal Insurance Company tipped in and ads J. W. Allen's Patent Portmanteaus and Dorrell & Son's Passport Agency inside back cover. Pale blue paper wraps titles in black. Spine slt sunned some cracks. Internally unopened and uncut very good. John Murray paperback
1971réf. 140948217New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1971. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. xxix 586 5 pp. laid paper. Bound in publisher's first state off-white binding lettered in gilt turquoise topstain printed endpapers. In first issue jacket with the Larry Rivers nude art which was suppressed after some found it objectionable. Near Fine in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light toning to spine panel and extremities typical edge curling and 2 short tears to lower edge. A nicer copy than normally encountered of the New York School luminary's collected poems published posthumously. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
