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1993rif. 009186New York: Children's Book Council 1993 22 x 17 inches. Color printed poster mild thumbing along edges else fine. Created by William Joyce for 1993 Book Week with characters reminiscent of his book A Day with Wilbur Robinson. See pg 71 of 75 Years of Children's Book Week Posters. Near Fine. Illus. by William Joyce. Children's Book Council unknown
1995rif. 24839New York: HarperCollins/Laura Geringer 1995. Hardcover. First thus SIGNED and numbered limited edition. Fine/As New clothbound hardcover with a city skyline design and titling silver-stamped to the front with a color plate mounted within the design in a Fine slipcase with a light bump to one corner with a matching design but with a different plate; no dj as issued. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY WRAPPED IN PADDING IN A BOX. "While vacationing in Africa the Lazardo family finds and brings back to America a friendly dinosaur that becomes the talk of the town." Written and illustrated by William Joyce. The 10th anniversary limited edition of 250 copies SIGNED BY JOYCE on the limitations page with an original drawing of Bob and numbered #200. Additionally this new edition "features seven new illustrations an additional adventure and a song The Ballad of Dinosaur Bob with easy-to-play arrangements." Unpaginated 48 pages limitations leaf; color illustrations throughout; 10.25 x 8.25 inches. HarperCollins/Laura Geringer hardcover
1993rif. 009186New York: Children's Book Council 1993 22 x 17 inches. Color printed poster mild thumbing along edges else fine. Created by William Joyce for 1993 Book Week with characters reminiscent of his book A Day with Wilbur Robinson. See pg 71 of 75 Years of Children's Book Week Posters. Near Fine. Illus. by William Joyce. Children's Book Council unknown books
1914rif. 610984London: The Star Music Publishing Co 1914. Softcover. Near Fine. Presumed first edition. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Bumping to the corners and some soiling to the exterior else near fine. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "A Valentine 4." Inscribed by the composer on the front cover "To Mrs. Hawk from your friend the composer Annie Kilburn-Kilmer 20th Oct. 1920." Annie Kilburn-Kilmer 1849–1932 was not only the composer of this piece but the mother of the author Joyce Kilmer 1886-1918 full name Alfred Joyce Kilmer an American Catholic poet journalist and lecturer who died in the First World War. The headline of her New York Times obituary identifies her as "Mother of War Poet" later describing her creative work "A talented musician Mrs. Kilmer set several of her son's poems to music. She also is the author of several books including Memories of My Son Joyce Kilmer Whimsies and More Whimsies." OCLC locates only a single holding of this song and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. The Star Music Publishing Co unknown
1916rif. 200929New York: Laurence J. Gomme 1916. First edition. Small hardcover. 79 pages. Measures 4.5" wide by 6.75" high. The second issue with the Kennerly label on the front pastedown. A close to near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with a large bookplate to the front pastedown and some slight residue from where the dust jacket flap stuck to it and in a very good plus dust jacket with some small chips and some slight loss to the verso of the front flap. A very pleasing copy in the somewhat uncommon dust jacket. Laurence J. Gomme unknown
1914rif. 47062New York: George H. Doran Company 1914. A copy inscribed by Joyce Kilmer to publisher William Stanley Braithwaite defaced on the front pastedown by a previous owner. L . New York: George H. Doran Company 1914. A copy inscribed by Joyce Kilmer to publisher William Stanley Braithwaite defaced on the front pastedown by a previous owner. Lightly chipped spine but otherwise VG. . 20 x 14 cm. 75 pp. . George H. Doran Company unknown
1916rif. 200929New York: Laurence J. Gomme 1916. First edition. Small hardcover. 79 pages. Measures 4.5" wide by 6.75" high. The second issue with the Kennerly label on the front pastedown. A close to near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with a large bookplate to the front pastedown and some slight residue from where the dust jacket flap stuck to it and in a very good plus dust jacket with some small chips and some slight loss to the verso of the front flap. A very pleasing copy in the somewhat uncommon dust jacket. Laurence J. Gomme unknown books
1914rif. 47062New York: George H. Doran Company 1914. A copy inscribed by Joyce Kilmer to publisher William Stanley Braithwaite defaced on the front pastedown by a previous owner. L . New York: George H. Doran Company 1914. A copy inscribed by Joyce Kilmer to publisher William Stanley Braithwaite defaced on the front pastedown by a previous owner. Lightly chipped spine but otherwise VG. . 20 x 14 cm. 75 pp. . George H. Doran Company unknown books
1914rif. 610984London: The Star Music Publishing Co 1914. Softcover. Near Fine. Presumed first edition. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Bumping to the corners and some soiling to the exterior else near fine. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "A Valentine 4." Inscribed by the composer on the front cover "To Mrs. Hawk from your friend the composer Annie Kilburn-Kilmer 20th Oct. 1920." Annie Kilburn-Kilmer 1849–1932 was not only the composer of this piece but the mother of the author Joyce Kilmer 1886-1918 full name Alfred Joyce Kilmer an American Catholic poet journalist and lecturer who died in the First World War. The headline of her New York Times obituary identifies her as "Mother of War Poet" later describing her creative work "A talented musician Mrs. Kilmer set several of her son's poems to music. She also is the author of several books including Memories of My Son Joyce Kilmer Whimsies and More Whimsies." OCLC locates only a single holding of this song and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. The Star Music Publishing Co unknown books
1969rif. 022770Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1969 First printing of the first edition. Signed by Joyce Carol Oates directly on the title-page. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. A lovely copy! Louisiana State University Press hardcover
1987rif. 587318Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1987. Softcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Calligraphy and illustration by R.P. Hale. Slim small quarto. Fine in sewn unprinted wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Copy number 33 of 74 numbered copies bound in wrappers and Signed by the author and illustrator of only 100 copies total. William B. Ewert unknown
1972rif. 579536Cambridge Massachusetts: Pomegranate Press 1972. Unbound. Near Fine. Broadside. Illustrated by Karyl Klopp. Measuring approximately 11" x 16¼". Near fine with a bit of tanning. One of 250 numbered copies this is copy 51 and has been Signed by both Oates and Klopp. Pomegranate Press unknown
1980rif. b17854Dallas: Pressworks 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in original mylar jacket also fine. Four illustrations by Paula George tipped in. This is copy "K'' of an edition of 376 copies signed by both Oates and George Pressworks hardcover
1994rif. 587328Concord: William B. Ewert 1994. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and papercovered boards stamped in gilt. Fine. One of 100 copies Signed by Oates and one of just of 25 copies bound in boards. A nice production printed letterpress as a keepsake commemorating an exhibit at the University of Rochester Library. William B. Ewert hardcover
1976rif. 402057Chicago: Criticial Inquiry / The University of Chicago Press 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Offprint. Stapled wrappers. Corners bumped about very good. Offprint of an article about James Joyce by Oates. Inscribed by Oates to Herb Yellin who published several limited editions by Oates at his Lord John Press. Scarce especially signed. Criticial Inquiry / The University of Chicago Press unknown
1979rif. 350431Northridge California: Lord John Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine. First edition deluxe issue. Full morocco. Fine. One of 50 numbered copies of a total edition of 350 bound thus and Signed by the author. Lord John Press hardcover
1978rif. 404447Northridge California: Lord John Press 1978. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and marbled paper over boards. Fine. Copy number 1 of 300 numbered copies Signed by the author. Lord John Press hardcover
1976rif. 579534Northridge California: The Santa Susana Press / California State University Northridge 1976. Unbound. Fine. Unfolded gathering. Design by Herb Yellin. One folio sheet measuring 11" x 15½" printed recto only. Trifle worn and soiled a fine copy. Prints the title page entirety of Oates' poem "Fertilizing the Continent" and the limitation statement. The book which printed this poem and accompanying information only was bound in red calf and marbled paper over boards and issued in only 12 copies signed by oates this sheet unsigned. An interesting and ephemeral Oates item. The Santa Susana Press / California State University Northridge unknown
1979rif. 4387New York: Vanguard 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. An unusual issue: tipped to the front free endpaper is a label Signed and numbered by Oates stating that this is copy #45 of "no more than 100 copies that I have authorized for distribution by Signed Editions Limited." Unusual. Vanguard hardcover
1966rif. 1392832New York NY: The Vanguard Press 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 250 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Blue spine with white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price uncut "$4.95" has small tears and mild chipping along most extremities stains along the flaps and mild shelving wear. Boards have mild bending wear along the spine head and tail edges and fore corners and mild age toning along the edges. Textblock has an ink stain on the front pastedown page and an inscription to a previous owner on the front end-page light soiling along the tail edges and mild shelving wear along the edges. Signed flat by Carol Joyce Oats on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. Presumed First Printing. However cannot confirm because The Vanguard Press sometimes failed to note subsequent printings. 1392832. Special Collections - Downstairs. The Vanguard Press hardcover
1995rif. CCKW462Dutton 1995. Hardcover with DJ. Very good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good hardcover with DJ clean pages 181 pages 8vo Dutton hardcover
1987rif. 587318Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1987. Softcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Calligraphy and illustration by R.P. Hale. Slim small quarto. Fine in sewn unprinted wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Copy number 33 of 74 numbered copies bound in wrappers and Signed by the author and illustrator of only 100 copies total. William B. Ewert unknown books
1972rif. 579536Cambridge Massachusetts: Pomegranate Press 1972. Unbound. Near Fine. Broadside. Illustrated by Karyl Klopp. Measuring approximately 11" x 16¼". Near fine with a bit of tanning. One of 250 numbered copies this is copy 51 and has been Signed by both Oates and Klopp. Pomegranate Press unknown books
1994rif. 587328Concord: William B. Ewert 1994. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and papercovered boards stamped in gilt. Fine. One of 100 copies Signed by Oates and one of just of 25 copies bound in boards. A nice production printed letterpress as a keepsake commemorating an exhibit at the University of Rochester Library. William B. Ewert hardcover books
1976rif. 402057Chicago: Criticial Inquiry / The University of Chicago Press 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Offprint. Stapled wrappers. Corners bumped about very good. Offprint of an article about James Joyce by Oates. Inscribed by Oates to Herb Yellin who published several limited editions by Oates at his Lord John Press. Scarce especially signed. Criticial Inquiry / The University of Chicago Press unknown books