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1965ref. 566311No place: Benyas-Kaufman from Black Star 1965. Unbound. Near Fine. Gelatin silver photograph. Approximately 7" x 10". Matted. Photograph is about fine; the mat is a bit toned and is near fine. Image of Oates standing outside in a garden. The mat has been also trimmed to reveal Oates' signature in upper margin of the photo. What looks to be a publicity photo from very early in her career. Benyas-Kaufman from Black Star unknown books
1964ref. 304053New York: Vanguard 1964. First. hardcover. fine/very good-. 8vo cloth d.w. New York: Vanguard 1964. First Edition. The dust wrapper has some edge-chips & edge creases but is price intact. A very good copy of her second book and first novel. Laid in is a publicity photo of the young writer. Vanguard unknown books
1968ref. 277768New York: Albondocani Press 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Self-wrappers. Slight offsetting to the endpapers from the flaps small tear on top edge of front wrap still about near fine. One of 150 numbered copies Signed by the author this is copy number 4. An uncommon poetry collection. Albondocani Press unknown books
1932ref. 15927New York: The Viking Press 1932. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Authorized Edition. Inscribed on the front endpaper by writer Jack Sanford. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket with some professional restoration. Cream cloth rubbed and toned at the edges. Square and firmly bound a stain at the top edge clean internally. A collection of thirty-six poems originally published by Elkin Matthews in 1907. Scarce in the dust jacket. The Viking Press hardcover books
1973ref. 9306Garden City: Doubleday and Company Inc 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed and with a drawing by Maynard on the title page. Very Good in a Very Good jacket unclipped $5.95 lightly toned and soiled some small bumps and creases to the edges and corners. Blue cloth rubbed at the edges and some fraying at the top with gilt and red ink lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean clean internally. Maynard's memoir written during her time having an affair with J.D. Salinger. Doubleday and Company, Inc hardcover books
1926ref. 05192JAMES JOYCE: HIS FIRST FORTY YEARS Geoffrey Bles 1926 first English edition t.p.e.'s dust-soiled else a bright vg/vg copy in a near vg dust-wrapper with some dust soil and other light wear. A most uncommon book and allegedly the first book about Joyce. Geoffrey Bles unknown books
1958ref. 150887N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage reference photograph of Alec Guiness and producer John Bryan on the set of the 1958 film. Based on the 1944 novel by Joyce Cary. Alec Guiness who also wrote the screenplay stars as the cantankerous and ill-mannered aging artist Gulley Jimson. Determined to not let anything come between himself and his artistic vision he proceeds to paint a mural in the home of the millionaires Sir William and Lady Beeder away for a six week holiday. Set in London. 10 x 7.75 inches. Faded evenly else Near Fine. Criterion Collection 154. N.p. unknown books
1993ref. 158312New York: Harper Harper's 1993. Limited Edition one of 250 numbered copies this being No. 39 SIGNED by the author. A charming and inventive story about a group of three children who travel north to Toyland at the invitation of Santa and Mrs. Claus to help save Christmas. Fine and unread in a Fine example of the publisher's red cloth slipcase. In publisher's shrink-wrap. Harper [Harper's] unknown books
1944ref. 556449New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. Black cloth gilt spine. Faint spotting on endpapers light foxing on topedge near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and creased tears and a chip on the cover affecting text. Signed by the author. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1937ref. 525814London: Rich & Cowan Ltd 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First English edition published in same month and year as the American edition. Large octavo. 330pp. Binding is a little rubbed at the extremities else near fine in very good pictorial dust jacket with some tanning at the spine and with a small chip at lower corner. "Contains a limerick about Lady Gregory ascribed to James Joyce" - Slocum B22. Very scarce in jacket. Rich & Cowan, Ltd hardcover books
1975ref. 164304Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1975. Vintage oversize photograph from the 1975 film. Mimeo snipe and stamp of photographer Julian Wasser on the verso. Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty star as two bumbling hustlers trying to gain the fortune of an heiress at all costs. Something of a cousin to "Bonnie and Clyde" Mike Nichols' well and truly forgotten period crime comedy is funny inventive and a worthy member of the New Hollywood cinema. 8 x 11.75 inches. Very Good plus. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1918ref. 349039Boston: Cornhill Co 1918. 40p 4.5x6.25 inches slim hardcover bound in green cloth boards with gilt titles on the front cover ink note on front free endpaper light dampstain to several pages at upper corners mild shelf wear. True first unauthorized US edition published months before the authorized edition by B. W. Huebsch. Believed to be 1000 copies. Originally published in London in 1907 by Elkin Mathews. Slocum & Cahoon A5. Cornhill Co unknown books
1924ref. 518367Paris: Editions de La Sirene 1924. Softcover. Very Good/Very Good. First French edition of Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Translated by Ludmila Savitzky. Octavo. 280pp. Cream-colored printed wrappers. Pages lightly toned modest age-toning near fine in near fine unprinted glassine dust jacket. Editions de La Sirene unknown books
1957ref. 509776Evanston Illinois: Department of English Northwestern University 1957. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition consisting of the entire issue of No. 14 of the periodical The Analyst. Edited by Ellsworth Mason and Richard Ellmann. Quarto. 16pp. Stapled self-wrappers. Folded for mailing else a near fine copy in original publisher's mailing envelope addressed to bibliographer and scholar Donald Gallup. A James Joyce "A" item being the first separate appearance of From A Banned Singer. The entire issue was devoted to this prose work by Joyce originally published in 1932 with notes of explication by the editors. Very scarce. Department of English Northwestern University unknown books
1927ref. 80810Paris: Shakespeare and Company 1927. First edition. 22 pp. One by two inch sticker scar to rear cover else near fine in printed paper-covered boards. Errata slip tipped-in after the colophon. Slocum & Cahoon A24. Paris: Shakespeare and Company, hardcover books
1966ref. 1080851NY: Vanguard Press 1966. First edition first prnt. Signed by Oates on the title page. Additionally above her signature she has written "with warm regards." Cloth spine ends lightly wrinkled; dustjacket with corners and spine ends just touched and shallow wrinkle on the flaps' topedges. A bright tight copy. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Oates' third book second story collection. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vanguard Press Hardcover books
2003ref. 76598New York NY.: RAW Junior LLC. Fine. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060286288 . This book is hard-bound in color pictorially printed paper covered boards with a blue spine with white and yellow printing. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with nice color illustrations throughout done by various artists. This book is signed by 5 of the artists/illustrators who contributed to the book Art Spiegelman Barbara McClintock Neil Gaiman Lemony Snicket and Francoise Mouly. ; 13.5 X 9.6 X 0.4 inches; 48 pages; Signed by Illustrator . RAW Junior LLC hardcover books
1973ref. 535112San Jose: Firesign Press 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. A tiny sticker shadow on the half-title else fine in near fine toned jacket with a couple small tears. Signed by the author. African-American poet's scarce first book published by an obscure press. Firesign Press hardcover books
1976ref. 2354232Amsterdam: Nico Israel 1976. 2nd Printing. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 13x9x1. 2nd printing. A few minor blemishes to rear jacket panel otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 1976 Large Hardcover. 255 1 pp. A fascinating glimpse into the planning production and profitability of a printed work from the age of incunabula. The Nuremberg Chronicle is unique in that records of each of these exist and are available for scholarly study. Wilson offers a detailed study of the making of an early illustrated book taken from surviving page layouts original contracts for the illustrations contracts for printing etc. and also provides a history of the printer Anton Koberger and a list of known copies of the first Latin and German editions. Nico Israel hardcover books
1983ref. 57324Austin: W. Thomas Taylor 1983. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 158pp. Folio 41 cm 1/4 brown leather with tan cloth over boards. Tipped-in frontispiece of Wilson by Ansel Adams. The boards are lightly soiled. May require extra postage due to weight. Number 318 in an edition limited to 325 copies. Adrian Wilson designed and printed this attractive book with the assistance of Margery Cantor Zahid Sardar and Jim Wehlage at the Press in Tuscany Alley San Francisco. W. Thomas Taylor hardcover books
1976ref. 147965New York: Frissell and Macdonald Productions 1976. Draft script for the 1976 play which premiered on May 18 1976 at the Little Theatre for a run of 396 performances closing on October 30 1978 copy number "#13" written in manuscript marker on top right of title page. Inspired by the August 1907 murder of Sr. Mary Janina Mezek. Named best Broadway Play of 1976 in the annual Best Plays book. Set in 1911 in Michigan a Roman Catholic priest on trial for a nun's murder. Milan Sitt wrote the screenplay for the 1979 film adaptation directed by Stanley Kramer his final film and starring Dick Van Dyke Kathleen Quinlan and Maureen Stapleton. Green Studio Duplicating Service titled wrappers with credits for playwright Milan Stitt. Title page present with credits for playwright Milan Stitt. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 2-43. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold screw brads. Frissell and Macdonald Productions unknown books
1911ref. 37502Bruxelles: Publiées par le Ministere des Colonies 1911. First edition. Aqurelles par Norman-H. Hardy. 403 photographs and drawings 2 fold-out maps and 29 full- page folio-size plates containing 20 color drawings 15 color plates of raffia designs 53 photographs of carved figures and objects and 14 photographs of 18th century Bombala embroidery. 1 vols. Large 4to. Original tan printed portfilo. Book loose in fasicules. Fine. wrappers slightly worn. First edition. Aqurelles par Norman-H. Hardy. 403 photographs and drawings 2 fold-out maps and 29 full- page folio-size plates containing 20 color drawings 15 color plates of raffia designs 53 photographs of carved figures and objects and 14 photographs of 18th century Bombala embroidery. 1 vols. Large 4to. Publiées par le Ministere des Colonies unknown books
1930ref. 68085Paris and New York: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; The Fountain Press 1930. First edition limited. Paperback. Good. 72pp. Small quarto 28.5 cm Printed white wrappers. Text printed in green and black. A number of magazine clippings are mounted to the recto and verso of the front flyleaf. The text block cracked at the half title however it is still solid. There is a previous owner's name on front flyleaf. In the glassine wrapper which is lightly soiled and prominently torn and chipped at the spine. Lacking the slipcase. An excerpt from what would become Finnegans Wake Joyce's masterpiece. Copy number 254 of 500 copies on handmade pure linen Vidalon Royal specially manufactured for this edition nos. 101 to 600 from a total edition of 685. Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; The Fountain Press paperback books
1926ref. 232614London: Jonathan Cape Ltd. Thirty Bedford Square 1926. Fifth Impression. 288 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original black cloth very slight rubbing at edges and one ding. Very good. Fifth Impression. 288 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Slocum & Cahoon 11 Jonathan Cape Ltd. Thirty Bedford Square unknown books
ref. 31503Orthological Institute. First Edition; 1st Pressing. Phonograph Record. A 12" shellac 78rpm phonograph record good. The labels on each side of the record are of different sizes: Part I is 2 3/4" and Part II is 3 3/8" There is a lot of surface noise making the record difficult to hear. Joyce's voice sounds distant Well-worn. ; 12" . Orthological Institute unknown books