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1983réf. 579559Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1983. Unbound. Fine. Broadside. Illustration by Mary Ann Hayden. Measuring approximately 11½" x 19½". Trifle soiled still bright and just about fine. Copy 3 of 100 numbered copies Signed by Oates and Hayden and nicely printed at Meadow Press. This broadside also briefly Inscribed by Oates; the recipient George Bixby published several of her titles under his Albondocani Press. William B. Ewert unknown books
1976réf. 404539New York: The Vanguard Press 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a slightly age-toned else near fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author to Herb Yellin who published several limited editions by Oates at his Lord John Press: "For Herb Yellin - with warm regards and thank you for your encouraging words. Joyce Carol Oates 2/2/77. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1983réf. 307045Concord N.H.: William B. Ewert Publisher 167 Centre Street 1983. Number H of 40 copies handbound and signed by Artist Gilian Tyler & author Joyce Carol Oates. Illus. by Gilian Tyler. 8vo. Grey cloth and boards. Fine. Number H of 40 copies handbound and signed by Artist Gilian Tyler & author Joyce Carol Oates. Illus. by Gilian Tyler. 8vo. William B. Ewert, Publisher 167 Centre Street unknown books
1975réf. 404558Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrations by A.G. Smith Jr. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with slight spine fade. Warmly Inscribed by the author to Herb Yellin who published several limited editions by Oates at his Lord John Press. One of the author's scarcer trade publications a collection of poetry. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
1986réf. 500221Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1986. Softcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Illustrated with two woodcuts by Mary Azarian. Small quarto. Fine in printed wrappers and fine glassine dust jacket with just a bit of wear. Number 41 of 100 copies Signed by Oates and Azarian. William B. Ewert unknown books
1910réf. 5628Brussels: Ministère des colonies : En vente chez Falk fils 1910. First edition. Boards. Fine. 37 cm; 290 pages and 29 full-page plates including watercolor portraits by Norman H. Hardy fabric patterns and photogravures of ceremonial and other objects. One of two folding maps. LACKS folding map of "Region Bakongo-Bashilele." 403 figures in text. Bound in 1/4 cloth over marbled boards with paper title label on upper board and leather title label on spine. Ministère des colonies : En vente chez Falk fils hardcover books
1909réf. 470074Dublin / London: Hodges Figgis & Co. Ltd./ Henry Frowde Oxford University Press 1909. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition an unrecorded thick-paper issue the sheets bulk approximately 1 7/16 inches. Edited by John Cooke. Octavo. 804pp. Green cloth stamped in gold. Contains three poems by James Joyce Slocum and Cahoon B3. This issue printed on heavy stock paper is an unrecorded variant not cited by Slocum with the following differences from Slocum: sheets bulk 1 7/16 inches instead of 1 9/32 inches top edge gilt instead of all edges gilt lower spine has publisher's name in two lines instead of the three lines as cited in Slocum. Bookplate on front pastedown front cover has slight wear at tip of one corner spine gilt a bit rubbed and dull owner's bookplate on front pastedown else a bright and near fine copy. Hodges, Figgis & Co., Ltd./ Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press hardcover books
1896réf. 314069Wakefield Mass: Privately Printed 1896. First edition. With photographic plates and illustrations in text. 33 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth gilt t.e.g. Spine a bit dull and soiled at foot. Very Good. First edition. With photographic plates and illustrations in text. 33 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "An account of a fishing party in verse" Bruns also known as Dreams and Chronicles. The fishing trip on Great East Lake took place in "the seventh year of the reign of Grover when the voice of the frog was known throughout the land." Dedicated to the members of the Hopewell Club who are identified in the preface; with an additional poem "To Frank Hopewell" laid in dated May 17 1895 Goodall Camp. Wetzel p. 168; Bruns J83; Heller 2:1030 Privately Printed unknown books
réf. 301592Oxford 11.10.51. WITH ANs from Gilbert Murray to Eisie above. 8vo. Fine. WITH ANs from Gilbert Murray to Eisie above. 8vo. Cary: "For Alfred Eisenstaedt one does not suffer to be fairly beautiful Oxford 11.10.51. Joyce Cary. unknown books
1941réf. 570719London: Secker & Warburg / Searchlight Books 1941. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Foreword by George Orwell. Small octavo. 127 1pp. Printed wrappers. Small neat owner name on first leaf stains mostly confined on front wrap very good. Secker & Warburg / Searchlight Books unknown books
1926réf. 004839London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Paper pastedown. Cloth spine. Near Fine. The madcap joys of downhill skating curling and apres-ski when active sporting winter getaways in the Alps were first catching on big-time among the moneyed leisure class in the twenties. Insouciant flappers and all their uninhibited pleasures and spirit captured in this arch ABC! 4to. 27 by 18.5 cm. Unpaginated 56 pp. Dancing spooning and cocktails are as much a part of the antics as the more official sports. Based on the illustrations of curling the very same people who were doing it then are still at it -- and they didn't look any younger then nor had sweeter dispositions. The illustrations are rendered in black gold yellow and white with occasional touches of red. Light soiling to the paper pastedown. Cracked hinge at "S". Still about as nice a copy as one is bound to find. John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd hardcover books
1918réf. 43986New York: B. W. Huebsch 1918. Very Good. New York: B.W. Huebsch 1918. First Authorized American Edition. Small slim octavo 18cm; publisher's brown paper-covered boards upper cover printed in gilt top edge gilt; 46pp. Just a hint of shelf wear ghost of a sticker to upper cover hairline crack to front hinge else a Very Good and sound example much nice than often encountered. The first authorized American edition of Joyce's first book a small collection of poetry originally published in London in 1907. An unauthorized edition appeared in the United States in June of 1918 published by the Cornhill Company in Boston. This edition appeared three months later in September. Slocum A6. B. W. Huebsch unknown books
1956réf. 372182Buffalo: Lockwood Memorial Library 1956. #82 of 550 copies. xvi 32 2pp. 12mo. Quarter cloth and pastepaper boards. Fine. #82 of 550 copies. xvi 32 2pp. 12mo. Lockwood Memorial Library unknown books
réf. 421125New York: Viking Press 1951. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Near fine in price-clipped near very good dustwrapper with small chips tears and modest age-toning. One of 1900 copies for sale of the first edition. Gift inscription in the book: "To Mother with love Jones." The recipient was the actress Ruth Gordon. Viking Press hardcover books
1950réf. 391876Paris: Gallimard 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine. First French edition hardcover issue. Translated by J.S. Bradley. Slight age-toning else very near fine in decorated boards designed by Paul Bonet. Copy number 265 of 1050 numbered copies on Alfama paper. Gallimard hardcover books
1959réf. 39599London: Faber & Faber 1959. 275 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original orange Faber & Faber wrappers with notes on upper cover. Ellsworth Masson & Mr. Patterson written there in different hands and "About April 10" in pencil. 275 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Collects some fifty-seven essays lectures book reviews programme notes newspaper articles letters to editors poems etc. Faber & Faber unknown books
2022réf. 15502jCambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press 2022. thus. Hardcover. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. James Joyce's Ulysses is considered one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century. This new edition - published to celebrate the book's first publication - helps readers to understand the pleasures of this monumental work and to grapple with its challenges. Copiously equipped with maps photographs and explanatory footnotes it provides a vivid and illuminating context for the experiences of Leopold Bloom Stephen Dedalus and Molly Bloom as well as Joyce's many other Dublin characters on June 16 1904. Featuring a facsimile of the historic 1922 Shakespeare and Company text this version also includes Joyce's own errata as well as references to amendments made in later editions. Each of the eighteen chapters of Ulysses is introduced by a leading Joyce scholar. These richly informative pieces discuss the novel's plot and allusions while also explaining crucial questions that have puzzled and tantalized readers over the last hundred years. 963 pages. Cambridge University Press hardcover books
1940réf. 622651London: Arts & Crafts Publishing Co 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. Illustrated by Bois pseudonym of Edward George William Wood. Printed paper over boards. Some modest splitting and soiling very good. One of 100 numbered copies issued in boards. Arts & Crafts Publishing Co hardcover books
1993réf. 009186New York: Children's Book Council 1993 22 x 17 inches. Color printed poster mild thumbing along edges else fine. Created by William Joyce for 1993 Book Week with characters reminiscent of his book A Day with Wilbur Robinson. See pg 71 of 75 Years of Children's Book Week Posters. Near Fine. Illus. by William Joyce. Children's Book Council unknown books
1916réf. 200929New York: Laurence J. Gomme 1916. First edition. Small hardcover. 79 pages. Measures 4.5" wide by 6.75" high. The second issue with the Kennerly label on the front pastedown. A close to near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with a large bookplate to the front pastedown and some slight residue from where the dust jacket flap stuck to it and in a very good plus dust jacket with some small chips and some slight loss to the verso of the front flap. A very pleasing copy in the somewhat uncommon dust jacket. Laurence J. Gomme unknown books
1914réf. 610984London: The Star Music Publishing Co 1914. Softcover. Near Fine. Presumed first edition. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Bumping to the corners and some soiling to the exterior else near fine. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "A Valentine 4." Inscribed by the composer on the front cover "To Mrs. Hawk from your friend the composer Annie Kilburn-Kilmer 20th Oct. 1920." Annie Kilburn-Kilmer 1849–1932 was not only the composer of this piece but the mother of the author Joyce Kilmer 1886-1918 full name Alfred Joyce Kilmer an American Catholic poet journalist and lecturer who died in the First World War. The headline of her New York Times obituary identifies her as "Mother of War Poet" later describing her creative work "A talented musician Mrs. Kilmer set several of her son's poems to music. She also is the author of several books including Memories of My Son Joyce Kilmer Whimsies and More Whimsies." OCLC locates only a single holding of this song and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. The Star Music Publishing Co unknown books
1987réf. 587318Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1987. Softcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Calligraphy and illustration by R.P. Hale. Slim small quarto. Fine in sewn unprinted wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Copy number 33 of 74 numbered copies bound in wrappers and Signed by the author and illustrator of only 100 copies total. William B. Ewert unknown books
1972réf. 579536Cambridge Massachusetts: Pomegranate Press 1972. Unbound. Near Fine. Broadside. Illustrated by Karyl Klopp. Measuring approximately 11" x 16¼". Near fine with a bit of tanning. One of 250 numbered copies this is copy 51 and has been Signed by both Oates and Klopp. Pomegranate Press unknown books
1994réf. 587328Concord: William B. Ewert 1994. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and papercovered boards stamped in gilt. Fine. One of 100 copies Signed by Oates and one of just of 25 copies bound in boards. A nice production printed letterpress as a keepsake commemorating an exhibit at the University of Rochester Library. William B. Ewert hardcover books
1976réf. 402057Chicago: Criticial Inquiry / The University of Chicago Press 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Offprint. Stapled wrappers. Corners bumped about very good. Offprint of an article about James Joyce by Oates. Inscribed by Oates to Herb Yellin who published several limited editions by Oates at his Lord John Press. Scarce especially signed. Criticial Inquiry / The University of Chicago Press unknown books
