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1975réf. 579668Los Angeles: Black Sparrow 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Slight toning at spine ends else about fine in a near fine unprinted mylar dust jacket with light rubbing in a very good slipcase with toning. Number 5 of 50 copies handbound in boards by Earle Gray in slipcase and Signed by the author. Black Sparrow hardcover books
1987réf. 50120Northridge: Lord John Press 1987. First edition limited to 150 numbered copies signed by Oates of a total edition of 176. #119. Designed and printed by Patrick Reagh. Full green cloth. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Lord John Press Hardcover books
1987réf. 169239Northridge CA: Lord John Press 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Copy 28 from a limited edition of only 150 numbered copies. A slim collection of six poems. A fine copy in green cloth boards. No dust jacket as issued.Signed by Oates on the half title page. Lord John Press unknown books
1991réf. 21992NY: Dutton 1991. Uncorrected proof. 385 pp. Publication notes inked to front cover and spine else near fine in printed wrappers. SIGNED by Oates on the title page. Promotional flyer laid in. NY: Dutton unknown books
1996réf. 404439New York: Dutton 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author to Herb Yellin of the Lord John Press who published several limited editions by Oates. Dutton hardcover books
1979réf. 573068Logan Iowa: The Perfection Form Company 1979. Softcover. Fine. First separate edition. 12mo. 46pp. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Fine. Published for educational purposes with questions printed in the rear a very uncommon edition of this often-anthologized short story first published in Epoch magazine in 1966. OCLC locates nine copies. The Perfection Form Company unknown books
1975réf. 404564New York: The Vanguard Press Inc 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. One corner slightly bumped else fine in a fine dustwrapper with a tiny tear. Inscribed by the author to Herb Yellin who published several limited editions by Oates at his Lord John Press. The Vanguard Press, Inc hardcover books
1970réf. 574169New York: The American Place Theatre 1970. Softcover. Fine. Theater program. Play directed by Curt Dempster. Two small quarto sheets folded and stapled to make eight octavo pages. Illustrated with two portraits of Oates. Bottom corner very slightly curled else fine. The final page prints a full-page advertisement for Oates' The Wheel of Love. A very uncommon Oates item perhaps because it appears that the play was universally panned by critics. OCLC locates four copies of this program NYU SUNY Buffalo U Rochester U Alberta and three copies of what appear to be a mimeographed or spirit-duplicated script and we note another possible copy of this program and a few more manuscript versions in her papers at Syracuse. The American Place Theatre unknown books
réf. 608369"Joyce Randolph 'Trixie Norton'" in red January 22 1983. 5 1/8" x 7" 1 page on the verso of a letter written to Randolph from Adrian Fagan. Very good. To Adrian Fagan: In full: ". . .Thanks you for his nice letter - it's good I still love 'fans'. My husband is also a Navy veteran Naval Air Corps. He flew a PBY in the Pacific. Good luck in 1983! Joyce Randolph 'Trixie Norton'". Provenance from the estate of Adrian Fagan. Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. paperback books
1980réf. 34Phlogiston Publishing 1980. RIMMER Joyce. TROUBLES SHARED: The Story Of A Settlement 1899-1979. Birmingham: Phlogiston Publishing 1980. 8vo. printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation from Rimmer on the first blank page: "To Cyril Ives with love Joyce Rimmer. 22nd May 1989." A well-illustrated history of the Birmingham Settlement since its founding in 1899. While copies of this book are often available signed copies are uncommon. Very Good minor wear. $125.00. Phlogiston Publishing unknown books
1977réf. LD12306Dublin: Gill and Macmillan 1977. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Red cloth; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. xxvi 512 illustrated in b/w. Some discreet notations on endpapers; a little dust-soiling along edges of text block nowhere infringing into the margins or text itself. A nice bright copy in lightly rubbed and age-toned dust jacket with a few small closed tears along the edges. Facsimile reprint of the 1939 edition. Gill and Macmillan hardcover books
1997réf. 110684Boston MA: Bulfinch Press - Little Brown and Company 1997. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Features an essay by Anne Roiphe. Includes 100 of Tenneson's ethereal photographs. A fine and tight copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed and dated by Tenneson in 1997 on the half title page. Bulfinch Press - Little, Brown and Company unknown books
1981réf. 149805N.p.: N.p. 1981. Draft script for an unproduced film. Based on the 1939 play by William Joyce Cowen and Leonore Coffee which debuted at the Morosco Theatre directed by Margaret Webster and starring Judith Anderson. The plot follows the story of Jesus' crucifixion as told through the eyes of his family. Set in Jerusalem. White untitled wrappers. Title page present dated August 17 1981 with credits for screenwriter John Gay and playwrights Leonore Coffee and William Joyce Cowen. 106 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Xerographic duplication rectos only with white revision pages throughout dated 9/9. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly soiled overall bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1990réf. 18491New York: Harper & Row. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060229675 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; When a boy visits his friend Wilbur Robinson he finds that Wilbur's family sets a new standard for strangeness with a pet octopus a missing grandfather a cannon in the living room an antigravity device and more. Basis for the animated motion picture "Meet the Robinsons"; Color Illustrations; Square 4to; 32 pages . Harper & Row hardcover books
1998réf. 195493London: Folio Society 1998. Hardcover. VG/VG. Paladino Mimmo. Light blue boards with gilt lettering and illustration; navy blue slipcase; xix 735 pp.; 18 unnumbered leaves of plates; richly illustrated. "This edition is a facsimile reproduction of the 1926 second edition with badly broken characters corrected and blemishes deleted"-- Title page verso. Folio Society hardcover books
1973réf. 07104UPON THE SWEEPING FLOOD AND OTHER STORIES Gollancz 1973 first English edition near fine in like dust-wrapper. Review copy with accompanying review slip laid in. Gollancz unknown books
1973réf. 260827077San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley 1973. Limited First Edition. Wraps. Fine/very good . Wilson Joyce Lancaster. One of 275 copies small quarto size 24 unnumbered pp. signed by Joyce Lancaster Wilson. An original story by Joyce Lancaster Wilson a children's book illustrator and longtime patron of the San Francisco Library and the book arts. She is especially known for her illustrations for "The Ark of Noah" and "A Child's Garden of Verses". In this story a human boy joins the ranks of the four animal kings of the forest by teaching them special skills. A charming story by Wilson who founded The Press in Tuscany Alley with her husband Adrian Wilson where they designed and published many fine limited editions. ___DESCRIPTION: Original pictorial green paper wrappers Japanese stab-stitched with green silk thread endpapers illustrated in orange and green with five-colour linoleum cuts throughout signatures French-fold; Centaur type on Ingres paper binding small quarto size 9 7/8" by 8 3/8" 24 unnumbered pp. signed by Joyce Lancaster Wilson at the colophone this copy no. 38. With the original white handmade paper wrapper which is now protected by an acetate wrapper. ___CONDITION: A fine copy with clean wrappers free of wear or rubbing the threads used for the binding strong and rich in colour the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; paper wrapper better than very good clean with minimal overall wear including a short 1 1/4" closed tear at the top of the back joint; a lovely example of the work of The Press in Tuscany Alley. ___POSTAGE: International customers please note the following: i additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs please inquire for details; and ii any taxes duty or tariffs charged by your country will of necessity be your responsibility. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Press in Tuscany Alley unknown books
2001réf. 13265RED SHIFT Roc / New American Library 2001first edition upper fore edge corner tips gently bumped else just about fine in fine full color pictorial dust-wrapper with original contributions by:Catherine Asaro Paul Di Filippo James Patrick Kelly Joe Haldeman Joyce Carol Oates Stephen Baxter Harry Turtledove Larry Niven Gregory Benford Gene Wolfe all who have SIGNED this copy as well as Ursula K. Le Guin David Morrell Jack Dann Thomas M. Disch Michael Moorcock Elizabeth Hand Dan Simons and others who have not. Edited by Al Sarrantonio. Roc / New American Library unknown books
1926réf. 511475New York: Two Worlds 1926. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 255-396pp. Printed wrappers. A few pages and text block edges a bit foxed covers lightly soiled with a few small abrasions spine slightly faded still very good in very good publisher's paper-covered slipcase with a short bumped tear at one corner and a few nicks. Limited to 500 copies this one unnumbered. Contains a pirated episode of Joyce's "Work in Progress" S&C C65; additional contributions by Arthur Symonds William Hazlitt D.H. Lawrence and more. Two Worlds) unknown books
1926réf. 511478New York: Two Worlds 1926. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 397-566pp. Printed wrappers. Text block edges lightly foxed covers lightly soiled with corners slightly bumped spine creased still very good in about very good publisher's paper-covered slipcase box with moderate wear and two short tears along top edge and a few nicks. Limited to 500 copies this copy unnumbered. Contains a pirated episode of Joyce's Work in Progress S&C C65 and contributions by Frank Harris Max Beerbohm Carol Rakosi Author Symons and more. Two Worlds unknown books
1976réf. 49376Austin TX: University of Texas Press 1976. Very Good/Very Good-. Austin TX: University of Texas Press 1976. First Edition. Slim octavo 22cm; publisher's boards in dust jacket; vi2150pp.; map in text. Some light soil and scattered paper scarring to jacket chiefly at rear panel small remainder mark at bottom textblock edge remnants of old price sticker to front pastedown. About Very Good internally clean and sound. University of Texas Press unknown books
1956réf. 24052Evanston: Northwestern University Press 1956. First Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; publisher's green cloth gilt-lettered spine in original glassine dust jacket; xxix1146pp. Glassine spine toned a few tiny losses at top edge of rear panel otherwise Fine. The first in a series of three "Censuses" by the Joyce scholar. Northwestern University Press unknown books
1944réf. 1001228New York: Harcourt Brace 1944 First edition. Cloth. Octavo. Near fine in very good partially browned dust jacket. Harcourt, Brace, hardcover books
1973réf. 40742Los Angeles: Black Sparrow 1973. First edition numbered & signed issue. 60 pp w/notes. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Oates. Morrow & Cooney 154b. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, hardcover books
réf. 337915Pretoria: J. L. Van Schaik. paperback. very good. Illustrated throughout in grey ink according to the art deco style with accompanying humorous text cover printed in color. 40 pages. Small 8vo illustrated wrappers staple-bound. Pretoria: J. L. Van Schaik no date but likely produced during the 1930s. Some soiling and creasing to edges of wrappers. Gift inscription to cover verso dated 1939. A near fine copy of this scarce publication. J. L. Van Schaik unknown books
