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
1986réf. 136458Santa Barbara CA: ABC-Clio Information Services 1986. cloth. Latin America. 8vo. cloth. xix 579 xxvii 580-1195 xxv 540 pages. First editions. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Near fine of this complete set. A vital reference. Three volumes total V. 1 part 1 is North American; V. 1 part 2 is South America; V. 2 is the Colonial Period. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. ABC-Clio Information Services unknown books
2008réf. 334426Seattle: University of Washington Press 2008. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Yun Gee and Li-Lan. Illustrated in b/w and color. 225 pages. 4to red cloth d.w. Seattle: University of Washington Press 2008. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Signed by Joyce Brodsky and Li-Lan on title page. University of Washington Press unknown books
1934réf. 429048New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc 1934. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Octavo. Illustrated by Lynd Ward. Old lending library stamp a good only copy with the dustwrapper adhered onto the endpapers. Although not marked as such from the library of Steven Heller renowned art director as well as author of Jackets Required: An Illustrated History of American Book Jacket Design. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc hardcover books
1980réf. 49014Iowa City IA: Happy Press 1980. Very Good . Iowa City IA: Happy Press 1980. Slim quarto 28cm; staple-bound illustrated wraps; 19pp; illustrated. Wraps faded. Binding sound. Textblock endsheets and interior pages clean with a few pencil annotations. Very Good or better anthology of poetry "cartoonized" by Dave Morice. Laid-in at front is a brief signed letter from the editor. Happy Press unknown books
1984réf. 81941London:: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1984. Hardcover. 034034833X . First edition. Some light foxing on the last page else very good or better in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Hodder and Stoughton, hardcover books
1940réf. 609824London: Frederick Warne & Co 1940. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Octavo. Illustrated by Joyce Horn. Small Australian bookstore stamp on front pastedown else fine in price-clipped else fine dust jacket. Young adult book about a kangaroo. A lovely copy. Frederick Warne & Co hardcover books
1962réf. 386730Alamo California: S.T. Friedman 1962. Softcover. Fine. 15pp. Illustrated by Bobbie Blume. Octavo. Stapled mimeographed and folded for mailing as issued. Small Chinese chop mark on front wrap else about fine. Contributors include Frank Ankenbrand Jr. Judson Crews Trumbull Drachler Margaret Lee Johnson Eunice Pond LaSelle Joyce Odam D.J. Ruona and Paul J. Wear Jr. A nice copy of this fragile poetry journal. S.T. Friedman unknown books
1950réf. 10825Paris: Gallimard 1950. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A lovely copy of the 1st French hardback edition of James Joyce's play "Exiles" translated from the original English by J.S. Bradley. Clean bright and Near Fine in its gilt-decorated cloth. Also includes a Near Fine example of the mylar dustjacket. 12mo 234 pgs. Gallimard unknown books
1971réf. 46178Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1971. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1971. First Edition stated. Octavo 21.5cm; photo dust jacket with $6.95 price intact; boards in light blue cloth with silver lettering to spine; xxvi304pp. Jacket shows a few closed tears and creases along edges and chipping at spine ends with some smudging and soiling to rear panel. Boards bumped at corners and spine ends Binding sound and pages unmarked. Sociologist civil rights activist and editor Joyce Ladner's first book a study of black womanhood. Doubleday & Company unknown books
1983réf. c011101Paris: Contrejour 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Dustwrapper in clear protective sleeve. Contrejour hardcover
1896réf. 87732London:: Methuen & Co. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. With two chapters by G. R. Sinclair. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author in 1898. Octavo bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering and design. Light edge wear to boards foxing to edges endpapers and title page else very good. ; 278 pages . Methuen & Co., hardcover books
1968réf. 021823New York: Limited Editions Club 1968. Hardcover. Fine in a lightly soiled Fine slipcase. Brian Keogh. Large octavo 6-1/2" x 9-3/4" bound in green boards with a black leather spine stamped in gold. Copy #1085 of 1500 illustrated with full-page color plates and part-page line drawings by Brian Keogh and SIGNED by him on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1968réf. 453476New York: The Viking Press 1968. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Introduction and notes by Richard Ellman. Gray papercovered boards with red cloth spine and paper label with matching slipcase and label. Fine in fine slipcase. Includes four full-scale facsimile pages from the manuscript. The Viking Press hardcover books
1968réf. 23097New York: Viking Press 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth spine and dark gray boards front cover paper label. Fine in matching fine slipscase. xxvii pages. 22.5 x 16 cm. With four full-scale pages from the manuscript and reduced reproductions of the other pages. Written one half century ago in Trieste. Viking Press hardcover books
1961réf. 434844Milano: All Insegna del Pesce d Oro 1961. Softcover. Fine. First edition of this translation. Translated by Aldo Camerino. 24mo. Printed yellow self-wrappers. One of 1000 copies. About fine in near fine printed red wraparound band. All Insegna del Pesce d Oro unknown books
réf. 002542New Directions. F. First Edition. book in near fine condition with creases down the spine. New Directions unknown books
1944réf. 24207New York: New Directions Books 1944. First American edition. Cloth. A very good copy top edge lightly toned owner's bookplate to front pastedown boards bright and tight in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with a few small chips at the folds. 234 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and drawings. 4to. Edited by Theodore Spencer. New Directions Books hardcover books
1971réf. 103328Middletown:: Wesleyan University. Very Good. 1971. Paperback. Limited paperback edition: this copy is number 59 of 95 copies. Age toning to covers else very good in stapled wraps. ; 12 pages . Wesleyan University, paperback books
1942réf. 517590London: Faber and Faber 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition first impression later state with acknowledgments slip at page 8. Introduction and selections by T.S. Eliot. 12mo. Tiny bookseller ticket Grolier Book Shop on front fly binding slightly cocked near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few tiny chips and tears and a toned spine. Poet and scholar Samuel French Morse's copy with his attractive pictorial bookplate on the front flyleaf. Selections from: 'The Sisters' from Dubliners and extracts from A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man Ulysses and Finnegans Wake. Faber and Faber hardcover books
2020réf. 1391410London UK: Doubleday 2020. Limited Edition #171/250. Hardcover. Octavo 388 pages. In Near Fine condition with Near Fine condition dust jacket. Spine is dark green with a small golden beetle and white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "£16.99" on front flap. Signed flat and stamped with a yellow beetle by Rachel Joyce on title page. Shelved in hallway. 1391410. Special Collections. Doubleday hardcover books
1940réf. 272030Berlin: Internationaler Verlag 1940. 232p. blue card covers foxed occasional very minor marks in the margin textblock otherwise clean. German edition of the work published in English as "Twilight Over England" priority of editions not known to your humble cataloger. Joyce the New York-born British propagandist for the Nazis known as "Lord Haw-Haw" was tried and executed for treason after the war the last man killed for this crime in England. Internationaler Verlag unknown books
1917réf. 290130New York: Harper and Brothers 1917. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. First edition. Front hinge a little cracked else near fine in poor dustwrapper with some substantial chips. Still very scarce in jacket. Harper and Brothers hardcover books