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1914Best.-Nr. 663431914. KILMER Joyce. Trees and Other Poems. Original boards printed paper labels on front board and spine non-priceclipped dustjacket. New York: George H. Doran Company 1914. First edition first issue without "Printed in U.S.A." on copyright page. Jacket chipped and toned lacking part of spine bookplate neatly removed from front pastedown else a very good copy. Scarce in jacket. unknown
2006Best.-Nr. 240312009Lonely Road Books 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12x9x4. Signed by Illustrators. Signed limited edition published by Lonely Road Books 2006. One of 300 copies signed by the editor and nine artists on the limitation page. This copy has number 17 crossed out and PC written in its place. Hardcover in jacket presented in tray case. Clean and bright. Binding strong. Silk band inside traycase has a couple creases. Slight edge wear. Lovely copy in fine condition. Jacket now in fresh Mylar. Additional photos available upon request. Lonely Road Books hardcover
1970Best.-Nr. 577198New York: The American Place Theatre 1970. Softcover. Good. Playscript. Quarto. 65 leaves spirit duplicated in purple on rectos only. Prong-bound. Inventory number on first leaf "8". Old tape shadows where repairs to various small tears once wear good or better. Signed by Oates on the first leaf. A very uncommon Oates item perhaps because it appears that the play was universally panned by critics. OCLC locates three copies of what appear to be a mimeographed or spirit-duplicated script and we note other possible copies with her papers at Syracuse. The American Place Theatre unknown
1979Best.-Nr. 404421Northridge California: Lord John Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine. First edition deluxe issue. Full morocco. Fine. Copy number 1 of 50 numbered copies bound in morocco and Signed by the author. Lord John Press hardcover
2023Best.-Nr. 4150 O110SIGNED SUNTUP LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. Irvine CA Suntup Editions 2023. NEW UNREAD. Fine in a Fine Slipcase with a Publisher's Promotional Bookmark and Errata laid in. The errata corrects the number of limited copies from 350 to 250. This copy is #53. Signed by Joyce Carol Oates and Laurel Hausler Artist. The book comes with a mylar jacket which has the title and author printed in black. Description from the Publisher: "The signed limited edition of Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates is presented in three states: Artist Numbered and Lettered. The editions measure 6" x 9" and feature six mixed media illustrations by Laurel Hausler as well as a new introduction by the author. The text is set in Univers and the editions are printed offset on premium archival papers." "The Numbered edition of 250 copies is a Bradel binding with Japanese cloth over the spine and sides. The cover is foil blocked and titling is screen printed on a mylar jacket. Endsheets are Rainbow Ultra Black and the edition is printed offset on Mohawk Superfine. It is housed in a black Skivertex covered slipcase and is signed by Joyce Carol Oates and Laurel Hausler." This is a beautiful edition by Suntup Press known for their exquisite fine press books and is out of print in this Numered Edition state. Book will be Carefully Packed in the well-padded box from Suntup. I ship daily with delivery confirmation and signature required from a dry smoke-free shop. Please check my other signed first editions and fine press limited editions. Suntup Editions hardcover
1902Best.-Nr. 4121New York: Murphy & McCarthy 1902. Hardcover. Near Fine. 2 parts: Family Heraldry of Ireland 40 plates of coats of arms. and; The General History.x 281 pp. Three quarter leather and red cloth. Large heavy volume about 900 pages. Illustrations maps marbled page-edges. Frontispiece of a celtic cross is loose and not entirely bound in. Murphy & McCarthy hardcover
1949Best.-Nr. 3117724New York: New Directions. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American edition. From the library of noted poet and translator Nathanial Tarn. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. 245pp. Slight trace of shelf-wear to jacket. Choice copy of this elusive title. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 245 pages . New Directions hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 817011928. Tasker Robert Joyce 1903-1944. Grimhaven. New York: A.A. Knopf 1928. 3 241 pp. Original cloth in worn dust jacket in a mylar covering. A large piece of front dust jacket missing and bound with tape. Author's presentation inscription "Love/ Len D. Owens Sr./ with sincere best wishes/ Robert Joyce Tasker/ Culver City- Feb. 17th 1930" to front free endpaper. Internally clean. $450. Robert Joyce Tasker was an American writer and screenwriter. While serving a five-year sentence for robbery in San Quentin Prison Tasker wrote this autobiographical account about his prison life Grimhaven. After his release the success of his book permitted Tasker to become a Hollywood screenwriter. In 1942 he relocated to Mexico City to work for various film producers. Len D. Owens was an advertising and billboard executive and the father of Academy award winning screenwriter Frances Marion. unknown
2009Best.-Nr. 466838PF. New. 2009. Second Edition. Soft Cover. PF paperback
2009Best.-Nr. 466835PF. New. 2009. Soft Cover. PF paperback
1905Best.-Nr. 008638London: John Baillie 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Rubbing and soiling to covers. Very Good or better. Decorated cloth. The second of only two issues of this annual to be printed. Includes "Two Songs" by James Joyce preceding his first book CHAMBER MUSIC by two years. Other contributors to this annual include Arthur Symons Alice Meynell Oliver Gogarty and illustrators J. McNeil Whistler Frank Brangwyn Arthur Rackham and J. S. Sargent. Two of the minor illustrations lacking in this copy. John Baillie hardcover books
1939Best.-Nr. 516873Guanajuato Gto. Mexico: Casa Salmans 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrations by Rothwell Bouillon aged twelve; Henry Fournier aged thirteen; and Robert Fournier aged eleven. Thin octavo. 44pp. Green cloth stamped in black. Front fly neatly excised else a near fine copy. A collection of stories written in English by an eleven-year old author with illustrations by three young illustrators aged eleven through thirteen. Author's first book.Text in English. Blank eventually wrote adult fiction. Rare. No copy located by OCLC but which does locates three titles in Spanish that the author published as an adult in 1970's through 1990's. Casa Salmans hardcover books
1967Best.-Nr. 151301Los Angeles: Continental Distributing 1967. Six vintage reference photographs from the 1967 film. With printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. The first film adaptation of James Joyce's influential modernist novel and one of the only adaptations to take its dialogue directly from the book. The film came under heavy threat of censorship due to profane for the time language and was given an X rating in the UK after director Joseph Strick refused to edit out any of the "offending" passages. Set in Dublin and shot there on location. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus several lightly toned. Continental Distributing unknown books
1963Best.-Nr. 157813New York: Vanguard 1963. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page: "To Richard / Joyce Carol Oates." The author's first book. Jacket spine lightly faded and rubbed else Near Fine in an about Near Fine dust jacket. Vanguard unknown books
1982Best.-Nr. 538236New York / Santa Cruz: The Viking Press / The Cowell Press 1982. Hardcover. Fine. First edition of this excerpt. 12mo. 34pp. last 22 pages blank. Frontispiece photograph. Red silk cloth over boards. Glue that affixes the photo has bled-through a little on the previous page else fine. Copy number 3 of 4 copies printed by JoAnn Berns at The Cowell Press. A brief excerpt from the Joyce novel. OCLC locates a single copy. The Viking Press / (The Cowell Press hardcover books
1918Best.-Nr. 539152Boston: The Cornhill Company 1918. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition issue with laid endpapers. 12mo. 40pp. Green cloth stamped in gold. Small tape shadows on endpapers where a previous owner probably tried to preserve the original unprinted glassine apparently without success else a very near fine copy lacking the tissue dust jacket. Slocum & Cahoon A5: issued with either wove or laid paper endpapers with no priority determined. The Cornhill Company hardcover books
1923Best.-Nr. 427747London: The Egoist Press 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine. Third edition. 12mo. Neat owner's name on front fly else very near fine. One of only 107 copies of this very scarce edition. The Egoist Press hardcover books
1958Best.-Nr. 89491NY: Viking 1958. Eighth US printing. 628 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with light toning and a few small spots to spine. The first edition to incorporate Joyce’s corrections to the text. Much less common than the 1939 first US edition. NY: Viking unknown books
1930Best.-Nr. 312065Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; New York: Fountain Press 1930. First edition number XV of 75 "Writer's Copies" initialed by publisher Henry Babou. 73 1 pp. 4to. Printed wrappers. Lacking glassine and slipcase spine heavily chipped dampstaining. First edition number XV of 75 "Writer's Copies" initialed by publisher Henry Babou. 73 1 pp. 4to. First edition of this fragment of what would ultimately become Finnegans Wake. Slocum and Cahoon 41 Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; New York: Fountain Press unknown books
1927Best.-Nr. 28729Paris: Shakespeare and Company 1927. First edition. Original green printed boards some fading as usual light wear to spine. contents in excellent condition. Signature on front free endpaper. Errata slip present. Shakespeare and Company unknown books
1932Best.-Nr. 48658London: Faber and Faber 1932. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. First UK edition of this pair of pieces that partly form the enormous puzzle that is FINNEGANS WAKE in lovely condition. Subtitled "Fragments from WORK IN PROGRESS" TWO TALES OF SHEM AND SHAUN would later be included in parts I and III of FINNEGAN'S WAKE as symbolic of the sons of HCE. They were first published in 1929 in Paris at the Black Sun Press in an edition of 600 copies and were quite obscure until the present Faber and Faber edition. A beautiful copy of an important stepping stone on the way to Joyce's final book. 7.5'' x 4.75''. Original mint green boards. Original unclipped 2s. 6d. orange dust jacket. 46 pages. Ownership stamp of B. Naumburg to front flyleaf. Jacket with mild edgewear small closed tear near middle of spine. Binding with a touch of edgewear. Tight. Faber and Faber unknown books
1970Best.-Nr. 577198New York: The American Place Theatre 1970. Softcover. Good. Playscript. Quarto. 65 leaves spirit duplicated in purple on rectos only. Prong-bound. Inventory number on first leaf "8". Old tape shadows where repairs to various small tears once wear good or better. Signed by Oates on the first leaf. A very uncommon Oates item perhaps because it appears that the play was universally panned by critics. OCLC locates three copies of what appear to be a mimeographed or spirit-duplicated script and we note other possible copies with her papers at Syracuse. The American Place Theatre unknown books
1979Best.-Nr. 404421Northridge California: Lord John Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine. First edition deluxe issue. Full morocco. Fine. Copy number 1 of 50 numbered copies bound in morocco and Signed by the author. Lord John Press hardcover books
1928Best.-Nr. 817011928. Tasker Robert Joyce 1903-1944. Grimhaven. New York: A.A. Knopf 1928. 3 241 pp. Original cloth in worn dust jacket in a mylar covering. A large piece of front dust jacket missing and bound with tape. Author's presentation inscription "Love/ Len D. Owens Sr./ with sincere best wishes/ Robert Joyce Tasker/ Culver City- Feb. 17th 1930" to front free endpaper. Internally clean. $450. Robert Joyce Tasker was an American writer and screenwriter. While serving a five-year sentence for robbery in San Quentin Prison Tasker wrote this autobiographical account about his prison life Grimhaven. After his release the success of his book permitted Tasker to become a Hollywood screenwriter. In 1942 he relocated to Mexico City to work for various film producers. Len D. Owens was an advertising and billboard executive and the father of Academy award winning screenwriter Frances Marion. unknown books
2008Best.-Nr. Adhya-9780521880633CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2008. HB. New. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover