JOYCE, JamesABAA
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1918réf. 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
1923réf. 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
1958réf. 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
1930réf. 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
1927réf. 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
1932réf. 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
1970réf. 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
1979réf. 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
1928réf. 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
2001réf. 13270A Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by Joseph Cornell D.A.P. Distributed Art Publishers 2001 first edition very fine without dust-wrapper as issued and like cloth slipcase. 1/225 copies SIGNED by all the contributors: Diane Ackerman Joyce Carol Oates Rick Moody Barry Lopez Robert Coover Howard Norman Paul West Siri Hustvedt Dale Peck Joanna Scott Robert Pinsky Lydia Davis Mary Caponegro John Yau Siri Hustvedt Bradford Morrow Jonathan Safran Foer Martine Bellen John Burghardt Ann Lauterbach Erik Anderson Reece Rosemarie Waldrop et.al. Distributed Art Publishers hardcover books
1992réf. 161314N.p.: N.p. 1992. Vintage oversize portrait photograph of author Joyce Carol Oates. Dated October 24 1992 in manuscript ink on the bottom margin of the recto with Oates' name and a credit for photographer Geraint Lewis. Layout annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. In 1992 Lewis released her novella "Black Water" based on the real-life 1969 Chappaquiddick incident involving US senator Ted Kennedy. 11.75 x 8.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1997réf. 13264Wild Women Carroll & Graf 1997 first edition lower fore edge corner tips gently bumped else just about fine in fine full color photographic dust-wrapper. This anthology sports contributions by Lisa Tuttle Joyce Carol Oates Edust-wrapper ard Bryant Kate Wilhelm Jane Yolen Connie Willis Alice Walker Joe R. Lansdale Gene Wolfe Richard Christian Matheson Nancy Holder Erica Jong Carole Nelson Douglas Ursula K. Le Guin Nancy A. Collins Pat Cadigan Greg Sarris Erica Jong Margaret Atwood Fritz Leiber and others all of which have SIGNED at their contribution save the last two named. A truly unique copy. Carroll & Graf unknown books
1976réf. 12472ARTISTS ON ART / JOCOSERIOUS JOYCE from Critical Inquiry Volume 2 #4 Summer 1976 first edition just about fine in stapled wraps. Inscribed by the author to a prolific childrens book writer who lists the National Book wartd among her achievements. A very scarce off-print from the University of Chicago Press. University of Chicago Press paperback books
1911réf. 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
1930réf. 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
1926réf. 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
réf. 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
1927réf. 338631Paris: Shakespeare and Company 1927. First edition. 24 pp. Errata slip present at end. 1 vols. 12mo. Printed boards. Spine toned with small losses. Very good. First edition. 24 pp. Errata slip present at end. 1 vols. 12mo. Attractive copy of this pocket volume of Joyce's poems. Slocum A24 Shakespeare and Company unknown books
1932réf. 1503602Odyssey Press 1932. 5th or later Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 2 Vols. First Odyssey Press edition 1932 Hamburg may be regarded as the definitive standard edition as it has been specially revised at the author's request by Stuart Gilbert. Very good in wrappers. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. Odyssey Press unknown books
1963réf. 52268New York: The Vanguard Press Inc 1963. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21.25cm; brown cloth with titles stamped in silver and orange on spine and decorative elements embossed onto front cover; orange topstain; dustjacket; 1112-2533pp. Bookplate signed by the author loosely laid in. Tiny wrinkle to spine ends else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $4.50 with gentle sunning to spine and some trivial wear to extremities. The author's first book and first collection of short fiction gathering 14 stories told "within a framework of realism in a world of sex and blood of poverty and poetry" from front flap. The Vanguard Press, Inc unknown books
1984réf. 432518Northridge California: Lord John Press 1984. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Quarter morocco and marbled paper over boards. Fine. Copy letter D of 26 lettered copies Signed by the author. Lord John Press hardcover books
1966réf. 576253New York: Vanguard 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing at the spine ends. Warmly Inscribed by the author. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip and author photo laid in. A lovely copy of the author's third book. Vanguard hardcover books
1963réf. 166166London: Parroch-McCallum Productions 1963. Draft script for the 1964 UK-US film copy belong to Art Director George Provis with manuscript pencil and ink annotations on eight pages. Laid in are two copies of a carbon typescript copy set listing dated "19.3.1963" one with manuscript pencil annotations listing costs and a "With Compliments" slip on Shepperton Studio letterhead. Provenance available upon request. George Provis was a British Art Director and Production Designer who began his career working on quota quickies low budget features made to comply with Britain's Cinematograph Films Act of 1927 in the 1930s. After the Second World War Provis was appointed by British film producer Sydney Box to head the art department at Gainsborough Pictures and is credited on over 120 films. When a wealthy family member goes missing the family seeks the help of a sullen teenage orphan played by Francesca Annis who is said to have psychic powers. Inspiration for the 1978 film "Eyes of Laura Mars" directed by Irvin Kershner and starring Faye Dunaway and Tommy Lee Jones. Gray titled wrappers. Title page present. 111 leaves with last page of text numbered 110. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with two flat metal brads. Laid in pages Near Fine bound with a paper clip. Parroch-McCallum Productions unknown books
2002réf. 436876Boston: Little Brown / Bulfinch 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarto. 143pp. Illustrated from portrait photographs. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A compilation of images of accomplished older women. Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes' copy with a packet of related ephemera including an invitation to the book launch party three Autographed Postcards Signed from Tenneson to Seldes an Autograph Letter Signed soliciting Seldes to be a subject she complied and is pictured on page 39 promotional material for the book an Autographed Note Signed to Seldes from another subject of the book actress Mimi Weddell pictured on page 107 and a couple of related photographs. Little, Brown / Bulfinch hardcover books
1976réf. 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
