1979réf. 565735Northridge California: Lord John Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Very slightly foxing in the gutters else fine. One of 350 numbered copies Signed by the author. Lord John Press hardcover
2007réf. 022684New York: Ecco 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. SIGNED by Joyce Carol Oates on the Title page. Signature only. A First edition First printing. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. All-ways well boxed All-ways fast service. Thanks. Ecco Hardcover
2007réf. 009604NY: ECCO Press 2007 xiv 2 509pp bound in red cloth with the binding and hinges tight. Other than the Author's signature on the title page there are NO LABELS INSCRIPTIONS NOR MARKINGS. Pages show slight age darkening. AUTOBIOGRAPHY ECCO Press hardcover
2007réf. 11812New York: Ecco Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Edited by Greg Johnson. New York: Ecco 2007. First Edition First Printing. Large 8vo. xiv509pp Index. Oates provides a 4-page Introduction to the Journal. Red cloth fine condition no dj as issued. 27 reproduced photographs on coated stock of Oates family authors colleagues. Signed in full by Joyce Carol Oates on the title page. Unrevised excerpts from Oates's extensive journal written during an earlier part of her life.$65.00 ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 509 pages; Signed by Author . Ecco Press hardcover
2016réf. Signed-Fiction-116Ecco New York 2016 NEW YORK: Ecco 2016. First edition first printing with full number sequence including the 1. Hardbound. Brand new! Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A tight clean copy new and unread. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. NOT price clipped. Shipped in well padded box. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. She has signed her name in full with no other inscriptions marks or writing. You cannot find a better copy. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Ecco, New York, hardcover
1992réf. 43531New York New York U.S.A.: E P Dutton 1992. 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. 1st ptg. 1st edition Larger book dark rose cloth spine dark pink boards very bright gilt lettering on spine peach inside covers and adjacent end papers 396 pages. Remainder mark at pages' bottom edge. Writers include Chekhov Wodehouse Zola Balzac Poe Keats Dickinson Swift Hemingway Runyon Yeats Stevens Rilke Verlaine Le Guin Updike Kipling Calvino Bierce Faulkner and many more. DJ glossy and colorfully designed beneath mylar with relaxed cat on front spine and back. DJ and book both Very Fine. E P Dutton hardcover
1979réf. 50503Franklin Center Penn.: The Franklin Library 1979. Book. Illus. by Stroud Steven H. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Signed by Authors. Limited Edition. 601 pages 8vo. Signed by Joyce Carol Oates. Limited Edition privately printed and individually signed. Illustrated by Steven H. Stroud. Bound in genuine leather. Two raised bands along hubbed spine. Includes bound ribbon bookmark. Silk moire free endpapers and inside covers. Gilt page edges. Minor shelfwear. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Near Fine condition. The Franklin Library Hardcover
1979réf. 86939Franklin Center Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1979. Full-Leather. A deluxe signed Franklin Library edition of the National Book Award-winning novel by Joyce Carol Oates. Her fourth published novel "them" is the third in her "Wonderland Quartet." Signed by the author on a leaf near the front of the book with a special introductory note by the author and illustrations by Steven H. Stroud. Franklin Library booklet about this work is laid in. Issued as part of the publisher's signed limited edition series. One of an unspecified number. --- Bound in full maroon bonded leather covers with two raised bands on spine. Text presented on quality papers. Spine titling elaborate decorations to covers and spine and textblock edges all in bright gilt. Grey silk moire endpapers with matching sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker. Volume lacks a dust jacket as issued. --- A very nice copy: bright newish and probably unread but with small scuffed spots to spine hubs and slight scratches to fore-edge gilding.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 16 601 pages; Signed by Author . The Franklin Library hardcover
1980réf. 28969Princeton: The Ontario Review Press 1980. F/F. 1st edition 1st printing. Contains Ontological Proof of My Existence Miracle Play and The Triumph of the Spider Monkey. INSCRIBED by author on front fep. The Ontario Review Press hardcover
1996réf. BBS-071357Franklin Press 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Gilt decoration on cover and spine. Raised cords. Printed exclusively for the members of the Signed First Edition Society. Fine. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 in - 9 3/4 in Tall. Year: 1996. Franklin Press hardcover
1979réf. 68282Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow 1979. First edition numbered & signed issue. 204 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Oates. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, hardcover books
2025réf. 16989New York / London: Hogarth 2025. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good /Very good . First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Joyce Carol Oates in ink to publisher's tipped in sheet. First Edition with full number line indicating First Printing. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4". 651pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers corners and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Bound in green paper over boards with spine lettered in white. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm tight and sound. A highly presentable signed first edition of this enthralling novel of literary and psychological suspense from one of America's greatest living writers. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Who is Francis Fox A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy Fox beguiles many of his students their parents and his colleagues at the elite boarding school while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an unidentified body strewn about the nearby woods the entire community including Detective Horace Zwender and his deputy begins to ask disturbing questions about Francis Fox and who he might really be. A hypnotic galloping tale of crime and complicity revenge and restitution victim vs. predator Joyce Carol Oates's Fox illuminates the darkest corners of the human psyche while asking profound moral questions about justice and the response evil demands. A character as magnetically diabolical as Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley and Vladimir Nabokov's Humbert Humbert Francis Fox enchants and manipulates nearly everyone around him until at last he meets someone he can't outfox. Written in Oates's trademark intimate sweeping style and interweaving multiple points of view Fox is a triumph of craftsmanship and artistry a novel as profound as it is propulsive as moving as it is full of mystery.Publisher. Signed by Joyce Carol Oates in ink to publisher's tipped in sheet. First Edition with full number line indicating First Printing. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4". 651pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers corners and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Bound in green paper over boards with spine lettered in white. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm tight and sound. A highly presentable signed first edition of this enthralling novel of literary and psychological suspense from one of America's greatest living writers. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Who is Francis Fox A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy Fox beguiles many of his students their parents and his colleagues at the elite boarding school while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an unidentified body strewn about the nearby woods the entire community including Detective Horace Zwender and his deputy begins to ask disturbing questions about Francis Fox and who he might really be. A hypnotic galloping tale of crime and complicity revenge and restitution victim vs. predator Joyce Carol Oates's Fox illuminates the darkest corners of the human psyche while asking profound moral questions about justice and the response evil demands. A character as magnetically diabolical as Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley and Vladimir Nabokov's Humbert Humbert Francis Fox enchants and manipulates nearly everyone around him until at last he meets someone he can't outfox. Written in Oates's trademark intimate sweeping style and interweaving multiple points of view Fox is a triumph of craftsmanship and artistry a novel as profound as it is propulsive as moving as it is full of mystery.Publisher. Hogarth hardcover books
1986réf. 27351Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1986. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in full leather as issued. One of an unspecified number of copies of a limited first edition Signed by the author and containing a preface by her not included in the trade edition. Franklin Library hardcover books
1974réf. 900113Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1974. First edition the deluxe limited issue of 350 numbered copies signed by Oates on the limitation page of a total 1350 hardcover copies. Copy #140. Quarter-cloth with printed spine label and paper-covered boards in plastic dustwrapper. Design by Barbara Martin. Production photographs by James Tilton. Dustwrapper with chipped spine topedge. Fine condition in a Very Good dustwrapper. A play in twelve scenes first presented in NYC in Dec. 1973. Cast included Robert Guillaume Marcella Lowery F. Murray Abraham et al. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Black Sparrow Press Hardcover books
1979réf. 565735Northridge California: Lord John Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Very slightly foxing in the gutters else fine. One of 350 numbered copies Signed by the author. Lord John Press hardcover books
2002réf. 91211Sacramento CA: Choice of Words Press/Brevities Series 2002. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Duodecimo pink wrappers. Fine copy. No copies listed in OCLC. Choice of Words Press/Brevities Series unknown
2002réf. 91211Sacramento CA: Choice of Words Press/Brevities Series 2002. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Duodecimo pink wrappers. Fine copy. No copies listed in OCLC. Choice of Words Press/Brevities Series unknown books
2001réf. 061451St. Martin's Press 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Smaller sturdy book black covers very bright green lettering on spine 259 pages. Light creases to bottom tips pages 145-155. On first front end paper in black ink: "11/11/01. To Yee A fellow writer and really nice cheerful friend Joyce Palmer Holmes" with flourish. DJ glossy with a colorful background in purple green orange and black with black illustration of young woman on front foreground a town in blue. Very Fine DJ/Near Very Fine book. St. Martin's Press hardcover
2001réf. 1026Hyperion 2001 Signed by Ridley Pearson and Joyce Reardon. Fine hardcover as issued without dust jacket. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Hyperion hardcover
2004réf. 1254435London: Hakluyt Society 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4 vo. 11 figures including maps engravings etc. Book 9 of 36: Hakluyt Society Third Series; dj in mylar; navy c w/gilt spine titles; 360 clean unmarked pages Hakluyt Society hardcover
réf. 1462890202.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1993réf. 010516Westport CN: Greenwood Press 1993. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. 137pp. Text. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Bound in maroon cloth boards. Greenwood Press unknown
1987réf. 933447Phoenix Arizona: Falcon Press 1987. FIRST PRINTING - Appears Unread some age wrap wear still approaching Fine see scan. First Edition/First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo size - over 8¼" tall. Falcon Press paperback
1982réf. cvdiMacmillan 1982. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. Signed. jacket is shelf rubbed a few small tears. one inscription. signed and inscribed by author Stewart. soundly bound. heavy may require extra postage. SK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Macmillan hardcover
2006réf. SKU1033233Thames & Hudson 2006-10-30. Hardcover. Very Good. 10x7x0. Thames and Hudson; London 2006. Hardcover. A Near Fine blue binding with gilt lettering on spine and blind stamped emblem on front board binding firm interior and extremities tidy trace handling marks/shelf wear a hint of sunning to text block edges and page margins in a Very Good some handling/scuff marks to panels bit of edge/corner wear some scattered foxing to verso panels/flaps Dust wrapper. A nice clean and unmarked copy. 4toquarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches 224pp. chronology and royal couples list bibliography and acknowledgements illustration credits indexed color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. Thames & Hudson hardcover