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2010Best.-Nr. 567008New York: HarperCollins 2010. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Illustrated wrappers. Fine. HarperCollins unknown books
1989Best.-Nr. 569334Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1989. Unbound. Fine. First edition. Single leaf folded to make four pages. Fine. One of 436 copies for private distribution in this format of a total edition of 472. A single short poem. William B. Ewert unknown books
2013Best.-Nr. 1404641New York New York: Ecco 2013. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 669 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is dark red with white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "$27.99" on front flap has mild rubbing along fore edges. Boards have mild shelving wear and creasing along spine head and tail. Textblock has mild age-toning along edges. Signed flat on title page by Joyce Carol Oates. Shelved in Room Z. 1404641. Special Collections - Upstairs. Ecco hardcover books
2013Best.-Nr. 1404667New York New York: Ecco 2013. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 669 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is dark red with white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "$27.99" on front flap. Boards have mild shelving wear and creasing along spine head and tail small dent to spine head and mild crease along length of spine. Textblock has mild age-toning along edges. Signed flat on title page by Joyce Carol Oates. Shelved in Room Z. 1404667. Special Collections - Upstairs. Ecco hardcover books
1988Best.-Nr. 17623New York: Ecco Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0880012005 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Set in 1950s New York City this novel tells the story of Esther Greenwood a young woman who is handed over by her parents to their wealthy friend Ruth in order to protect her from a life of poverty. Esther is to be Ruth's personal assistant and live in her luxurious apartment while attending to her every need. However Esther quickly realizes that she is not content with this life and sets out to find her own path in the world.; 8vo . Ecco Press hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 1080856NY: Dutton 1998. First edition first prnt. Review Copy with the publisher's announcemnet sheet laid-in. Signed by Oates on the title page. Announcement sheet folded in half with one edge mussed. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Review Copy. Dutton Hardcover books
1975Best.-Nr. 593800Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrations by A.G. Smith Jr. Fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
2005Best.-Nr. 8101NY: Harcourt 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Oates on the title page. Tiny indentation on board bottom edges not immediately apparent; otherwise in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harcourt Hardcover books
1973Best.-Nr. 10084Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1973. First edition first prnt. Perfect bound illustrated wraps. Issued unsigned this copy is signed and dated "9/27/08" by Oates on the title page. Small remainder mark on the bottom edge beginning toning on the spine and faint sticker shadow on the front wrap. Very Good condition. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Black Sparrow Press Paperback books
1973Best.-Nr. 580812Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1973. Softcover. Fine. First simultaneous paperback edition. 60pp. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. Black Sparrow Press unknown books
1995Best.-Nr. 1100132NY: Ecco Press 1995. First edition first prnt. Signed & dated "5/25/99" by Oates on the title page. Publisher's mailing card laid in. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The images are of the book described and not stock photos. Ecco Press hardcover books
1975Best.-Nr. 53240New York: The Vanguard Press 1975. First printing. Very good in very good plus jacket. Inscribed first printing of this story collection by Oates as "Fernandes de Briao" an imaginary author who for a time visited Oates in a series of "real or imagined" waking dreams and visions. 8.25'' x 5.75''. Original gilt-stamped purple cloth. In original unclipped $7.95 purple dust jacket designed by Elizabeth Woll. Lavender endpapers. 190 pages. Inscribed by Oates to title page: "For Fernando E Vega - This perhaps my most mysterious book - Joyce Carol Oates 19 Dec. 1996." Jacket with light edgewear and toning bit of sunning to spine. Book with a touch of marginal soil pen/stamp notation to title page of first story stain to verso of rear flyleaf. The Vanguard Press unknown books
1983Best.-Nr. 59041New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth spine. 0525241663 . An unblemished first Edition/First Printing in Fine condition and housed in a dust-jacket that is also Fine; The Profane Art: Essays and Reviews is a compilation of essays and reviews written by Joyce Carol Oates. The book is divided into three sections: Fiction Non-Fiction and Poetry. The essays and reviews are all thought-provoking and offer a unique perspective on literature.; 8vo; 212 pages . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover books
1983Best.-Nr. 55153New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth spine. 0525241663 . A first edition/first printing in unblemished condition housed in a Nearly Fine dust-jacket that is mildly shelfworn; The Profane Art comprises Joyce Carol Oates's essays and reviews from the last thirty years. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Oates's work and her unique voice.; 8vo; 212 pages . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 1398901New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2004. First Paperback Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 324 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine multitoned blue with white lettering. Minor shelfwear and soiling. Textblock slightly agetoned but clean. Inscribed by Oates on title page. Shelved in under the Front Counter. 1398901. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1991Best.-Nr. 539291New York: The American Place Theatre 1991. Unbound. Near Fine. Theatre program. One leaf folded twice to make 6 pages. Vertical creases on pages from being folded else near fine. Errata slip and handbill for the show laid in. Stage play performed at The American Place Theatre in New York directed by Wynn Handman. Starring: Elizabeth Alley Nancy Barrett Bronwen Booth Marguerite Kuhn Annie McGreevey and Penny Templeton. The American Place Theatre unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 321628Norwalk: Easton 1969. Limited. hardcover. fine. 8vo brick red leather gilt all edges gilt. Norwalk: Eastern Press 2002. Lmited signed edition. Autographed by the author and with a signed certificate of authenticity Easton unknown books
1979Best.-Nr. 51800Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1979. Fine. Lavish signed limited edition of Oates's "charnel house of Gothic paraphernalia" Wolff drawn in part from her observation of the 1967 Detroit riots while an English professor at the University of Detroit. Includes a new introduction by Oates a "special message to subscribers" gently clarifying her original 1969 author's note: "If Jules and Maureen and Loretta are to be located anywhere it is in my imagination: just as the ghostly 'Joyce Carol Oates' who appears indirectly obliquely in the narrative is a fictional character in no significant way like myself." 8.5'' x 6''. Original gilt-tooled burgundy morocco. All edges gilt. Grey silk endpapers and bookmark. 601 1 pages. Signed by Oates on second blank leaf. Illustrated by Steven Stroud. Minimal edgewear. The Franklin Library unknown books
1980Best.-Nr. 585423Princeton New Jersey: The Ontario Review Press 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some toning. Includes Ontological Proof of My Existence Miracle Play The Triumph of the Spider Monkey. The Ontario Review Press hardcover books
2005Best.-Nr. 542968New York: HarperCollins 2005. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Printed wrappers. Slight creasing else near fine. HarperCollins unknown books
1979Best.-Nr. 404498New York: The Vanguard Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with the slightest of wear. Signed by the author. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1966Best.-Nr. 110758NY: Vanguard Press 1966. First edition first prnt. Backstrip ends lightly pushed; dustjacket with shallow crease on the front flap minimal edgewear mostly at corners and spine ends and creases and half-inch tear on rear panel spine fold. Tight bright copy in Near Fine condition in about Very Good dustjacket. Oates' third book second story collection. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vanguard Press Hardcover books
2008Best.-Nr. 1408158New York New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2008. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Ocatvo 238 pages. In Very Good condition with very Good dust jacket. Spine is blue and green with white and blue lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering price uncut: "$24.95." Light shelf wear and soiling. Light discoloration and staining textblock. Signed flat by Oates on title page. Shelved in Literary Criticism. 1408158. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1996Best.-Nr. 17628New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939725 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket preceded only by a private publication by the Franklin Library; A collection of twenty two stories examining the very nature of American life at the end of the 20th century; from the inner city to the suburbs from small towns to a European capital this is Oates' journey into the human heart; 8vo; viii 326 2 pages . Dutton hardcover books
1978Best.-Nr. 404485Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with slight age-toning. Signed by the author. A relatively uncommon poetry collection. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books