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1979réf. 404452Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine original unprinted glassine dustwrapper and slightly sunned near fine slipcase. One of 50 deluxe handbound copies numbered and Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1978réf. 587321No place: no publisher 1978. Unbound. Fine. Broadsheet. Measuring 8½" x 11". Fine. Signed by Oates. Not in Lercangée's bibliography and we have not been able to locate another copy. no publisher unknown books
1983réf. 579559Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1983. Unbound. Fine. Broadside. Illustration by Mary Ann Hayden. Measuring approximately 11½" x 19½". Trifle soiled still bright and just about fine. Copy 3 of 100 numbered copies Signed by Oates and Hayden and nicely printed at Meadow Press. This broadside also briefly Inscribed by Oates; the recipient George Bixby published several of her titles under his Albondocani Press. William B. Ewert unknown books
1976réf. 404539New York: The Vanguard Press 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a slightly age-toned else near fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author to Herb Yellin who published several limited editions by Oates at his Lord John Press: "For Herb Yellin - with warm regards and thank you for your encouraging words. Joyce Carol Oates 2/2/77. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1983réf. 307045Concord N.H.: William B. Ewert Publisher 167 Centre Street 1983. Number H of 40 copies handbound and signed by Artist Gilian Tyler & author Joyce Carol Oates. Illus. by Gilian Tyler. 8vo. Grey cloth and boards. Fine. Number H of 40 copies handbound and signed by Artist Gilian Tyler & author Joyce Carol Oates. Illus. by Gilian Tyler. 8vo. William B. Ewert, Publisher 167 Centre Street unknown books
1975réf. 404558Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrations by A.G. Smith Jr. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with slight spine fade. Warmly Inscribed by the author to Herb Yellin who published several limited editions by Oates at his Lord John Press. One of the author's scarcer trade publications a collection of poetry. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
1986réf. 500221Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1986. Softcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Illustrated with two woodcuts by Mary Azarian. Small quarto. Fine in printed wrappers and fine glassine dust jacket with just a bit of wear. Number 41 of 100 copies Signed by Oates and Azarian. William B. Ewert unknown books
1910réf. 5628Brussels: Ministère des colonies : En vente chez Falk fils 1910. First edition. Boards. Fine. 37 cm; 290 pages and 29 full-page plates including watercolor portraits by Norman H. Hardy fabric patterns and photogravures of ceremonial and other objects. One of two folding maps. LACKS folding map of "Region Bakongo-Bashilele." 403 figures in text. Bound in 1/4 cloth over marbled boards with paper title label on upper board and leather title label on spine. Ministère des colonies : En vente chez Falk fils hardcover books
1939réf. 01162A KNIGHT A SLAVE! And Other Stories With illustrations by Rothwell Bouillon aged twelve Henry Fournier aged thirteen and Robert Fournier aged eleven. Casa Salmans Guanajuato Gto. Mexico: 1939 first edition head of spine and corner tips gently bumped else a near fine copy in the publishers original cloth binding. Illustrated with drawings and reproductions of black-and-white photographs of the young author. A rare book perhaps made rarer still by the fact that the author has generically INSCRIBED this copy. Casa Salmans hardcover books
1979réf. 18371Santa Barbara CA: Black Sparrow Press. Fine. 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 0876853955 . A beautiful Limited edition in Very Fine condition signed and numbered by author Joyce Carol Oates directly on the limitation page. Numbered 278 of 300 copies printed in this special edition; The novel is about a mother and daughter who travel from Ohio to North Carolina to visit the daughter's father who has recently died. The daughter is married and has a child and the mother is widowed. They all go to visit the father's gravesite which is in a small town in North Carolina. The mother and daughter fall into a deep conversation about life death and the meaning of life. The daughter tells the mother that she doesn't know what the meaning of life is and the mother tells her that she doesn't either. The mother says that she is content with the life she has and the people she has left behind.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1962réf. 44016Unterengstringen & Hamilton: np 1962-1963. First eighteen issues of this long-running periodical- March 1962 to December 1963. Most have light rust-marks near staples else all are near fine or better. At the beginning of issue 18 is printed “With this issue we wind up A Wake Newslitter Old Style and prepare for our emergence in print early next year.” Unterengstringen & Hamilton: (np) unknown books
1933réf. 315589New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1933. First Edition. Frontispiece and plates after photographs half-title. xiv 273 pp. 8vo. Publisher's cloth in pictorial clipped dust jacket by Paul Bransom as well as endpapers color pictorial endpapers. Very Good. First Edition. Frontispiece and plates after photographs half-title. xiv 273 pp. 8vo. "The author Joyce Boyd-Moss and her husband George farmed in Tanganyika and she recounts adventures hartebeest and zebra sic. Elephants were also collected as were additional leopards and lions that preyed on the couple's dairy herd. There is also a good chapter on Mrs. Boyd's encounter with a crocodile" Czech. Czech Africa p. 33 Frederick A. Stokes Company unknown books
1982réf. 106059Cambridge:: Joyce Chen Gourmet Products. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. Foreword by Paul Dudley White. Second edition enlarged. SIGNED by Joyce Chen. Foxing on top and fore edges else very good in a very good minor edge wear foxing on verso dust jacket.; 259 pages; Signed by Author . Joyce Chen Gourmet Products, hardcover books
1950réf. 81802London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1950. First Edition. First impression. Inscribed in ink on front endpaper: "For Louise Thomas with affectionate regards from the Author" dated May 1950. 12mo; red cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 159pp. Spine gilt slightly dulled else a clean tight copy Near Fine. In the original dustwrapper unclipped priced 8/6 net at base of front flap toned with a small loss at crown of spine panel just into titling; Very Good. A novel of village life in contemporary West Africa written by a white author well-meaning but nonetheless embarrassingly paternalistic in a way that is neatly embodied in Joyce Cary's introduction: "I wish Africans who read it may be inspired to explore and record the religious life of old Africa before it is utterly lost and forgotten." "Denys Craig" was the pseudonym apparently used for this book only of British novelist and composer Dennis Gray Stoll 1912-1987. Victor Gollancz Ltd unknown books
2010réf. 73126Singapore / Korea:: National Art Gallery / National Museum of Contemporary Art. Very Good. 2010. Paperback. 9788963030234 . Text is in Korean and English. Color plates throughout. First edition paperback. Some minor shelf wear else very good in oversize illustrated wraps. ; 325 pages . National Art Gallery / National Museum of Contemporary Art, paperback books
1944réf. 368577New York: New Directions 1944. First book edition. A few photographic illustrations. 234 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Fine in slightly worn unclipped dj. First book edition. A few photographic illustrations. 234 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. New Directions unknown books
1966réf. 337628London: Faber and Faber 1966. Softcover. Near Fine. Gathered and sewn sheets of the first edition never bound with a few blue penciled notes apparently to the binder. Near fine. A scarce preparatory format. Faber and Faber unknown books
1933réf. 345912London: Faber & Faber 1933. First British edition. 22 pp. 12mo. Printed paper self-wrappers with unclipped flaps light overall fading saddle-sewn spine starting from top interior pages bright and clean. First British edition. 22 pp. 12mo. Slocum & Cahoon 28 Faber & Faber unknown books
1979réf. 577108Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine original unprinted glassine dustwrapper and slightly toned else near fine slipcase. One of 50 deluxe handbound copies numbered and Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1979réf. 307133Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow 1979. Number 5 of 50 copies signed and handbound. 8vo. Cloth and boards in slipcase. Fine. Number 5 of 50 copies signed and handbound. 8vo. Black Sparrow unknown books
1987réf. 36715Concord: William B. Ewert 1987. Advance reading copy. Ten leaves laid loose into a near fine printed folder that has a few small spots to front cover. Text calligraphed and illustrated by R.P. Hale. "Publisher's Advance Issue" one of eight copies. Concord: William B. Ewert, unknown books
1983réf. 578949Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1983. Unbound. Fine. Broadside. Illustration by Mary Ann Hayden. Measuring approximately 11½" x 19½". Tips of corners a trifle creased still easily fine. One of 100 numbered copies Signed by Oates and Hayden. Nicely printed at the Meadow Press. William B. Ewert unknown books
1979réf. 583197Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Spine mildly cocked else fine in a fine unprinted mylar dust jacket in a near fine lightly soiled slipcase. Copy number 11 of 50 deluxe numbered copies Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1979réf. 404517Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine unprinted mylar dustwrapper in fine slipcase. Copy number 30 of 50 deluxe numbered copies Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1979réf. 365658Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Slightly bowed else near fine in a fine unprinted mylar dustwrapper in a near fine slipcase with some toning. Copy 39 of 50 deluxe numbered copies Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books