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1963réf. 14822REVUE DE LITTERATURE COMPAREE Librairie Marcel Didier 1963 first edition some tanning to the outer margins of the covers else near fine in stapled wraps. A scarce off-print of THE SPANISH TRANSLATION OF A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN by Alan M. Cohn. Inscribed by the author to the former premier Walt Whitman collector bibliophile and philanthropist Charles Feinberg. Librairie Marcel Didier paperback books
1997réf. 532808Philadelphia: Banshee Press 1997. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Stapled wrappers. 47pp. Fine. Poems by Jared Carter Michael Waters Denise Duhamel Alan Britt Karen Blomain Joyce Odam David Kirby Joseph Farley Art Beck Ann Menebroker Kent Taylor Tom Devaney and Robert Peters. Banshee Press unknown books
1970réf. 506649Brighton: Clifton Books 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Edited by John Ryan. Octavo. 259pp. Bottom corners lightly bumped else fine in near fine dust jacket with price clipped British price intact. Prints a poem about Joyce by John Montague and contributions by Edna O'Brien Patrick Kavanagh S. Joyce Denis Johnston Thomas McGreevey Benedict Kiely et al. Also reprints Samuel Beckett's "Dante.Bruno.Vico.Joyce. Clifton Books hardcover books
1966réf. 590795London: Faber and Faber 1966. Unbound. Fine. Publisher's advertisement. One small quarto sheet folded to make four pages. Measuring approximately 5½" x 8¾" closed. Printed in green and red. Fine with the tiniest rust stain on the first page. A Faber ad for books by and and about James Joyce highlighting Anthony Burgess's Here Comes Everybody and Twelve and a Tilly: Essays on the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Finnegan's Wake edited by Jack P. Dalton and Clive Hart. Faber and Faber unknown books
1985réf. 272287New York: Persea Books 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Photographs by Gisele Freund. Slight rubbing to the edges of the boards near fine in a like dustwrapper with minimal wear to the corners and spine ends. Persea Books hardcover books
1973réf. 610854New York: Taplinger Publishing Company 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American Edition. With new introduction by Conor Cruise O'Brien. Octavo. 236pp. A few miniscule splash mark to the page ends else fine in near fine dust jacket a touch of edgewear and hint of toning. Includes profiles of W. B. Yeats James Joyce George Moore George Bernard Shaw Oliver St. John Gogarty F.R. Higgins and A.E. Taplinger Publishing Company hardcover books
2006réf. 516836New York: Ecco 2006. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Illustrated wrappers. Fine. A novel of suspense by Joyce Carol Oates writing as Lauren Kelly. Ecco unknown books
1962réf. 011548Melbourne Australia: Lansdowne 1962 Photopictorial boards with light shelf and fold wear; matching dust jakcet with light wear price-clipped. Two children learn about koalas and why they can't have one as a pet. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Muir pg. 617. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Illus. by Gordon De'Lisle Photography. 4to. Lansdowne books
1990réf. 209708Barcelona Spain: Fundacio Calixa 1990. First edition. Softcover. 53 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April through May 1990. Text in English and Spain. Features a contribution by Marta Gill. Includes color and black and white images by Terry Braunstein Jack Butler Robert Heinecken and Joyce Neimanas. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers. Fundacio Calixa unknown books
1949réf. 59716New 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 books
réf. 57704New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. N.D. 1/4 Cloth. An edgeworn edition in Nearly Fine condition in a price-clipped alike dust-jacket ; Joyce Cary's new novel tells the story of Alice and her two young daughters as they navigate the perils and pleasures of life in a small town in upstate New York in the early 1970s. At first the girls are excited to have a visitor from America - their father has been away for so long. But soon they come to understand that the town is not as welcoming as they had hoped. When Alice's husband returns he is not the same man she left behind. With the support of her friends Alice must find her way back to her family and to her own sense of self.; 8vo; 247 pages . Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
1937réf. 504852Copenhagen: Schultz Forlag 1937. Softcover. Near Fine. First Danish edition. Text in Danish. Pictorial wrappers. Pages unopened foxing on rear wrap and topedge lightly toned spine very good. Schultz Forlag unknown books
1964réf. 556753London: Michael Joseph 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Illustrated by the author. Foreword by Walter Allen. 169pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with light edgewear and modest soiling on the rear panel. Michael Joseph hardcover books
1960réf. 1001223Austin: University of Texas Press 1960 First edition. Cloth. Large octavo. Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket is partially browned and lightly chipped around the edges. University of Texas Press, hardcover books
1976réf. 120763New York: St Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first US edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; .This book collects essays by Joyce Cary on a range of topics including love death art and the role of the artist. The essays are thought-provoking and insightful and will provide readers with a wealth of knowledge and understanding.; 8vo; 263 pages; $6.00 . St Martin's Press hardcover books
1947réf. 502921London: Michael Joseph 1947. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by the author. Small bookseller ticket on rear pastedown else about fine in a price-clipped near fine dust jacket with a few short tears along the top edge and a moderately toned spine. Michael Joseph hardcover books
1946réf. 556714London: Michael Joseph 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. Black cloth gilt spine. Faint crease on the spine with slight bumping at the crown near fine in a very good dust jacket with small chips and a creased tear on the cover. Michael Joseph hardcover books
1987réf. 101969New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Author team's third mystery features Denise Lemoyne; tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a seventy-six-year-old widower and a twenty-four-year-old college student.In A Civil Death John William and Joyce H. Corrington tell the story of an unlikely friendship between a seventy-six-year-old widower Everett and a twenty-four-year-old college student Cassie. Everett is a recluse who has been living in the same house for forty years and Cassie is a social outcast who has been kicked out of her home and is living on the streets. Despite their differences Everett and Cassie begin to share their lives and their secrets and the two become close friends. Everett teaches Cassie how to cook and how to garden and Cassie helps Everett to connect with his grandchildren. As they grow older Everett and Cassie face the prospect of their own death together and they learn to appreciate the momentousness of life. A Civil; 8vo; $6.50 . Viking hardcover books
1986réf. 101970New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; Author team's first mystery introduces Denise Lemoyne; 8vo; $7.00 . Viking hardcover books
1987réf. 589358New York: Viking 1987. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Red wrappers. Slight fading on the spine else fine. Viking unknown books
1990réf. 52053Cape Town: Struik. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. 3rd Edition. 1868251616 . A Later edition in Near Fine condition with some rubbing to the edges of the boards in an alike dust-jacket with a price sticker to the rear; This book is a journey through South Africa telling the story of the country through the lens of its people. The authors travel the country interviewing people of all ages and walks of life to get a truly holistic view of the country. They explore the country's history culture and politics and present a complex and nuanced portrait of South Africa.; 4to ; 203 pages . Struik hardcover books
1995réf. 307940Portsmouth New Hampshire: Peter E. Randall 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Peter E. Randall hardcover books
1966réf. 47832Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Inc 1966. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Inscribed first printing of this story of a US teacher who convinces a Welsh boy who may or may not be part witch that school is worthwhile. Trina Schart Hyman the NEW YORK TIMES notes "illustrated an entire shelf of children's books and inspired many others who worked in the genre." Hyman illustrated over 150 books over her busy career for which she earned a Caldecott Medal and three Caldecott Honors. In addition to her work for children's books she served as an art director and staff artist for beloved children's magazine CRICKET from 1972-1979. 8.25'' x 6.25''. Original green cloth boards. Original unclipped $3.95 color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in black and white. 176 pages. Inscribed by Varney to front flyleaf "To Margaret Coit / With all my Love." Jacket with some edgewear; spine a bit toned with short chip to spine head slightly affecting author name. Binding with scattered soil light bumping to spine ends. Interior clean and bright. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc unknown books
1904réf. 325821New York: Broadway Publishing Company 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Front hinge cracked red cloth a bit soiled else very good. Inscribed by the author on the front fly. Broadway Publishing Company hardcover books
1977réf. 191027Norwlk CT: Easton Press 1977. Hardcover. Limited edition. 253 pages. Part of the 100 Greatest Book Series. Features an introduction by Hugh Kenner. Illustrations by Brian Keogh. A fine copy in a decorated full leather binding with all page edges gilt and a bound in silk bookmarker. An attractive edition of this classic novel from the author of "Dubliners" and "Ulysses. Easton Press unknown books
