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1922ref. 015110New York: G. Schirmer 1922. This is standard sheet music size. The classic poem by Kilmer set to music by Oscar Rasbach. 4pp. Stamp of Jenkins Music Company Kansas City at bottom of first page. See photo. . First Edition. Wrappers. Light Edge Wear and Soiling. Quarto. G. Schirmer Paperback books
1973ref. 25343Los Angeles: Black Sparrow 1973. First edition. 16 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. A short story issued as Sparrow 10. Morrow & Cooney 150. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow unknown books
1986ref. 2350828New York: E.P. Dutton 1986. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 20x20x20. First trade edition following the Franklin Library first edition. Minor discoloration to jacket spine head small portion of bottom edge lightly foxed. 1986 Hard Cover. 310 pp. 8vo. A novel by the prolific award-winning American author. A deeply intimate psychological portrait of a young woman's tragic childhood her reinvention as a successful young artist in the literary circles of 1950s New York City and her struggle to understand and overcome the trauma of her past. Growing up in the confines of Innisfail a bleak town in upstate New York bright and curious Marya endures abandonment betrayal and loneliness. A college scholarship offers escape taking her to New York City where she makes a name for herself in academic and literary circles. But success cannot overcome the damage of her childhood pain that haunts Marya's personal professional and romantic relationships and has left her unmoored. Psychologically nuanced rich in insight and emotional complexity told with the unsettling power of Joyce Carol Oates's gothic novels Marya: A Life is an intense look into the psyche of a young woman and an illuminating exploration of how the past reverberates throughout our lives. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1974ref. 16924Los Angeles: Black Sparrow 1974. First trade paperback printing. 87 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, paperback books
1994ref. 1072088vo paperback illustrated 205 pp. Copy is bowed somewhat; otherwise in very good condition. Written by one of the best boxing authors this is a facinating work on the subject. he Ecco Press, books
1974ref. 25341Los Angeles: Black Sparrow 1974. First edition. 12 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Sparrow 19. Morrow & Cooney 176. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, unknown books
1976ref. 11115Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow 1976. First edition. 12 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. A single short story issued as Sparrow 45. Morrow & Cooney 237. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, unknown books
2003ref. UOATTAT01fpEcco 2003. Fine. Oates Joyce Carol. The Tattooed Girl. New York: Ecco 2003. 1st edition. 307pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Ecco hardcover books
1976ref. 16927Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow 1976. Second trade paperback printing. 89 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, paperback books
1996ref. 21550NY: Dutton 1996. First edition. 326 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. NY: Dutton unknown books
1988ref. 21551NY: Dutton 1988. First trade edition. 436 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. NY: Dutton unknown books
ref. 21470NY: Dutton nd. Advance excerpt. 19 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Prints a poem by John L'Heureux and a story each by Hemingway and Francine Prose. NY: Dutton unknown books
2003ref. UOATWHE00acmfHarper Collins 2003. Fine. Oates Joyce Carol. Where is Little Reynard. Graham Mark. NY: Harper Collins 2003. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine with slight bumping and yellowing. Harper Collins hardcover books
1988ref. UPIKOIL01acmfNorth Lights 1988. Very Good. Pike Joyce. Oil Painting: A Direct Approach. Cincinnati Ohio: North Lights 1988. 152pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with bumped spine ends. Bottom spine end stained and bookplate on front-free endsheet. North Lights hardcover books
1988ref. UPIKOIL00acmfNorth Light 1988. Good. Pike Joyce. Oil Painting: A Direct Approach. Cincinnati: North Light 1988. 152pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Cloth. Book condition: Good with bumped edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with bumped and chipped edges. Light yellowing. North Light hardcover books
1992ref. UROBNAT00drpBCA 1992. Very Good. Robins Joyce. Natural Wonders of the World. London: BCA 1992. 192pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing. Small stamp on title page. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with rubbed edges. BCA hardcover books
1980ref. 198444London: International Defence and Aid Fund 1980. 80p. reprint of the 1977 edition lightly shelfworn wraps formerly Gerry Foley's copy. International Defence and Aid Fund unknown books
1990ref. 2350823New York: Dutton 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 20x20x20. First edition. Board edges slightly toned otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 1990 Hard Cover. 276 pp. 8vo. A novel by National Book Award winning author Joyce Carol Oates who has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize multiple times. Published under the pseudonym Rosamond Smith. "Maggie teaches piano at the Conservatory. Beneath the surface of the academic community sinister passions are stirring. Suddenly with a savage act of rape Maggie's civilized and sophisticated way of life is shattered and she is drawn into a horrifying world of sexual exploitation and violence. Dutton hardcover books
2002ref. UTENWIS00acmfBulfinch 2002. Fine. Tenneson Joyce. Wise Women. Boston: Bulfinch 2002. 141pp. 4to. Brown cloth. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gentle bumping. Bulfinch hardcover books
1999ref. 00087sNew York: Viking 1999. First American Edition. Octavo black cloth & orange boards hardcover xiv 232 pp. FIne As New in like dust jacket. Illus. with plates figures maps photos chronologies. “Joyce Tyldesley uses a combination of archaeological textual and artistic evidence to provide a detailed discussion of the life and times of Nefertiti set against the background of the heretical and ephemeral Amarna court. Nefertiti is a radical re-creation and the first full-scale biography of one of the most mysterious powerful and beautiful women of the ancient world.” Viking, [1999]. First American Edition. hardcover books
ref. B276638-2London Viking 1998. xiv 4 232pp. 16 plates. Text figs. 1 map. Sm. 4to. Cloth. D.j. London (Viking), 1998. hardcover books
ref. B275880-2London Carlton 1999. 128pp. Prof. illus. 4to. Boards. D.j. London (Carlton), 1999. hardcover books
1964ref. 10771London: Melbourne University Press 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 4th Edition. Very Good in an About Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is faded at spine and along lower edge with a few small edge tears. Australia. AUS1/11211. Melbourne University Press hardcover books
2013ref. 68602United States of America: Vintage Classics 2013. Later printing. Paperback. New. 285pp. Duodecimo. 21 cm. Blue Wraps. Dubliners contains 15 stories by one of the most celebrated and notoriously difficult authors in the English language. This edition contains a note on the text by Hans Walter Gabler and an afterword by John S. Kelly. Joyce's humorous and endlessly inventive voice explores humanity in small rich stories. Dubliners is a great place to start for anyone wishing to explore Joyce's works. Vintage Classics paperback books
1993ref. 68601United States of America: Vintage 1993. Later printing. Paperback. New. 277pp. Duodecimo. 21 cm. Purple wraps. Joyce's fictional autobiography "describes the shabby cloying and sometimes terrifying Dublin upbringing of his alter ego Stephen Dedalus Joyce immerses the reader in his emerging consciousness employing language that ranges from baby talk to hellfire sermon to a triumphant artist's manifesto." -from Publisher. While not entirely necessary this is an important companion or precursor to Joyce's subsequent work Ulysses in which Stephen Dedalus is further elaborated. Vintage paperback books