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2006rif. 264875San Francisco: Jossey-Bass 2006. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. 490 pages 8vo black boards with silver lettering dust wrapper. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass 2006. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Inscribed on the front free endpaper with an original drawing of a woman with a bloody hatchet: ".with love Joyce." Jossey-Bass unknown books
1993rif. 56434New York: Harpercollinspublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060165030 . A first Edition/First Printing with bumped corners else Fine in a like dust-jacket; Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh's early years were marked by tragedy as their mother died when they were both young and their father abandoned them. Despite these challenges the Lindberghs rose to become one of the most famous couples in America thanks largely to the success of their pioneering air travel. Their story is the tale of two people who overcame seemingly insurmountable odds to achieve great things. Loss of Eden tells the story of their remarkable life journey from their childhood in rural New Jersey to their years as pioneering aviators. Drawing on unpublished correspondence rare photographs and interviews with the Lindberghs' friends and family Milton brings to life the dynamics of this compelling family and the pivotal role they played in the history of aviation.; 8vo; 520 pages; Price . Harpercollinspublishers hardcover books
1982rif. 17613New York: E. P. Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525241124 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket. Some general wear and bumping to corners some soiling to the cut front pages. Dustjacket shows a little water damage at head and a small taped tear at bottom front flap. Overall a nice copy; In the world of Joyce Carol Oates' A Bloodsmoor Romance time machines run rampant Transcendentalism give way to the Spirit World and decorum and etiquette fall to the exigencies of the passions; 8vo; viii 615 9 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover books
1979rif. 594640Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and paper cover boards. Edges of boards lightly toned else fine in fine unprinted acetate dust jacket as issued. One of 300 copies Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1979rif. 575421Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and paper cover boards. Fine in fine unprinted acetate dust jacket as issued. One of 300 copies Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1981rif. 57100New York: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525054839 . An unblemished first Printing of the First Edition housed in a Fine dust-jacket; Joyce Carol Oates' Angel of Light tells the story of a young woman Josie who is struggling with her faith. Josie must choose between her own beliefs and the expectations of those around her and she must come to terms with the fact that she may never be able to return to the life she once knew. Oates' beautiful and lyrical prose makes this a compelling and heart-wrenching story.; 8vo; 434 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover books
1996rif. 81130West Warwick: Necronomicon Press 1996. First edition first prnt. Illustrations by Janet Eckhardt. Stapled illustrated wraps. No hardcover edition. Beginning spine edge toning corners just touched. Near Fine condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Necronomicon Press Paperback books
2018rif. 1397206New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2018. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 324 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine multitoned blue with white lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering price unclipped "$26.99." Minor shelfwear and soiling. Textblock clean. Signed flat by Oates on title page. Shelved in HC fiction. 1397206. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1984rif. 55832New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525242481 . A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a Fine dust-jacket; This book is a collection of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates. The stories are about people who are facing the end of their lives and the things that they must do to prepare for the end.; 8vo; 241 pages . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover books
1984rif. 55833New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525242481 . A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a Fine dust-jacket that has some minor bumping to the corners; This book is a compilation of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates. Each story is about a character who is facing the end of their life. Some of the characters are facing death by natural causes while others are facing death due to violence or other causes.; 8vo; 241 pages . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover books
1970rif. 41211Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1970. First edition first prnt. Ex-lib copy with pocket affixed to rear endpage and usual stickers and markings. Inscribed by Oates on the title page. "For Michael H.- Joyce Carol Oates." Tape shadows on boards and endpages but none on dustjacket; chip on bottom edge of dustjacket front panel. Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Louisiana State University Press Hardcover books
1997rif. 17618New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525942327 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; A novel following the life of an American family over forty years. The story centers around the author's mother who is a brilliant but unstable woman and her son who is a talented but troubled artist.; 8vo . Dutton hardcover books
1986rif. 18808Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition SIGNED by author Joyce Carol Oates Unread Fine condition; Marya Knauer was not always having a secure and comfortable position in life. Her father's early death and abandonment by her mother have left her with a sense of dislocation and loss early in her childhood. After decades Marya becomes determined to find the mother who gave her away and changes her present life more than she ever imagined. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded sewn in pages and ribbon marker simply superb quality Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xviii 310 2 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover books
1986rif. 12582Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. As New. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition SIGNED by author Joyce Carol Oates. This book has never been read and is in As New condition never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Marya Knauer was not always having a secure and comfortable position in life. Her father's early death and abandonment by her mother have left her with a sense of dislocation and loss early in her childhood. After decades Marya becomes determined to find the mother who gave her away and changes her present life more than she ever imagined. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded sewn in pages and ribbon marker simply superb quality Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xviii 310 2 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover books
1986rif. 80712Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1986. First edition Signed by Oates as issued. "Special Message" by Oates for this edition. Frontispiece by Judy Pedersen. Publisher's letter to subscribers laid-in; letter folded in half as issued. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Judy Pedersen. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
1974rif. 404552Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Black and white illustrations. Fine in fine acetate dustwrapper. One of 350 copies specially bound and Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1984rif. 14565Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition SIGNED by author Joyce Carol Oates in unread Fine condition; A combination of three gothic mystery stories: "The Virgin of the Rose-Bower" "The Devil's Half Acre" and "The Blood-Stained Gown" - all starring detective Xavier Kilgarvan and said to be among the author's personal favorites. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded sewn in pages and ribbon marker simply superb quality Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xxiv 482 4 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover books
1989rif. 20740Helskini: Eurographica 1989. First separate edition. Wrappers as new. One of 350 copies signed by the author. Eurographica unknown books
1985rif. 17622New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525242937 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket. Minor soiling on top edges. Overall a tight clean copy; In this riveting deeply personal novel Joyce Carol Oates brings to life the powerful dramatic experience of the winter solstice.This is the story of two people one young the other old who are both about to experience a solstice moment of their own. One is a mother trying to protect her young son from the dark powers that seem to be closing in on them; the other is a father estranged from his own children who is about to find a way to connect with them.As the sun descends below the horizon the two characters struggle to find a way to connect with one another and with the natural world around them. Oates masterfully weaves together the stories of these characters and the solstice itself into a powerful and evocative tale exploring the connections between life and death love and loss.; 8vo . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover books
1978rif. 587310New York: Vanguard Press 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Corners and spine ends a bit bumped topedge lightly foxed very good or better in a price-clipped very good or better dust jacket with light tanning and wear and a tiny tear on the rear panel. Signed by Oates on the title page. Vanguard Press hardcover books
1975rif. 55863New York: The Vanguard Press Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0814907679 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edition housed in a somewhat shelfworn dust-jacket else Near Fine; The Assassins is a novel about the secrets and violence of an old order of assassins. The book is told in alternating chapters from the perspectives of two characters - an assassin named Rufus and his Christian convert apprentice and lover Eleanora.; 8vo; 568 pages; Price . The Vanguard Press, Inc. hardcover books
1975rif. 312041Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrations by A.G. Smith Jr. Fine in fine dustwrapper with light wrinkles at the top of the spine. One of the author's scarcer trade publications a collection of poetry. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
1975rif. 15250Baton Rouge: LSU 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Illustrations by A.G. Smith Jr. Spinal extremities a little bit bumped still fine in fine in dustwrapper. One of the author's scarcer trade publications a collection of poetry. LSU hardcover books
2005rif. 21017NY: Harcourt 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed and dated "4 Feb. 2010" by Oates on the title page. Dustjacket with shallow wrinkle on the rear panel not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harcourt Hardcover books
2005rif. 12472New York: Harcourt Inc. As New in As New dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151011796 . A very attractive first edition first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket SIGNED by author Joyce Carol Oates directly on the title page; Joyce Carol Oates' collection of nine stories demonstrates why the females of the species be they six-year-old girls seemingly devoted wives or aging mothers are by nature more deadly than the males; 8vo; Signed by Author . Harcourt, Inc. hardcover books