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1936réf. 124131London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1936. First edition of Cary's first popular novel. Octavo original cloth. In near fine condition. Based on the author's own experiences with a Nigerian regiment fighting in the German colony of Kamerun The Africa Witch was Cary's first popular novel far more ambitious than his previous three and rich in incident character and theme. Victor Gollancz Ltd hardcover books
1977réf. 53835Northridge: Lord John Press 1977. First Edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by the author this being copy no.175. Broadside with text and illustration letterpress printed in black and brown on white laid paper measuring 11" x 15.5" 28cm x 39.5cm. Trivial handling else very Near Fine. Attractive broadside poem written in memory of Oates's father Frederick. Lord John Press unknown books
2000réf. 123605New York: The Ecco Press 2000. First edition of the Oates' classic work chronicling the inner life of Marilyn Monroe. Octavo original cloth. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Marc Cohen. Jack photograph from the archives of Milton H. Greene. Author photograph by Marion Ettlinger. With fresh insights into the heart of a celebrity culture hypnotized by its own myths Blonde is a sweeping novel about the elusive magic of a woman the lasting legacy of a star and the heartbreak behind the creation of the most evocative icon of the twentieth century. Blonde was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize 2001 and the National Book Award 2000. Oates noted that it is one of the two books along with 1969's Them for which she thinks she will be remembered and a film adaptation has been under discussion to be written and directed by Australian filmmaker Andrew Dominik and starring Jessica Chastain as Marilyn Monroe. The Ecco Press hardcover books
1987réf. 14609Garden City: Doubleday 1987. First edition. Hardcover. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket Doubleday sticker to rear wrapper. A vivid and realistic picture of the most controversial sport on Earth On Boxing is a riveting electrifying journey through a world of glitter and gore--where heart-soaring triumph and heart-rending tragedy go hand in hand. A magnificent work by a consummate artist. Illustrated from photographs. Doubleday hardcover books
1991réf. 117056Northridge California: Lord John Press 1991. First edition of this collection of author photographs and signatures. Oblong octavo illustrated with photographs signed by Stephen King at the conclusion of his introduction in addition to authors John Barth James Blaylock Robert Bloch T. Coraghessan Boyle Ray Bradbury James Lee Burke Ramsey Campbell Harry Crews James Crumley Louise Erdrich & Michael Dorris Dennis Etchison Gerald R. Ford Richard Ford Bruce Francis Ellen Gilchrist Jim Harrison Tony Hillerman William Kennedy Ursula K. LeGuin John L'Heureux Elmore Leonard Thomas McGuane Norman Mailer Richard C. Matheson Brian Moore Joseph A. Mugnaini Joyce Carol Oates Edna O'Brien Robert B. Parker Tim Powers Reynolds Price James Purdy Dan Simmons Peter Straub Ross Thomas Anne Tyler John Updike Eudora Welty and Donald E. Westlake. One of 400 numbered copies this is number 320. In fine condition. King states in his introduction to the present volume ". I found the book which follows - particularly the photographs - utterly fascinating. There is a common denominator to these faces you see: it's intelligence and to me intelligence always conveys a feeling of beauty and fulfillment a sense that things are working a little better than they have any right to work. And in most cases there is also an expression of happiness in the eyes. These are for the most part people who are being allowed to do for money what they would do for free and it shows." Lord John Press unknown books
1930réf. 109988London: Faber & Faber 1930. First edition third impression of the centerpiece and segment of Finnegans Wake. Octavo original wrappers. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Responding to critics who accused him of writing off the cuff Joyce claimed to have spent 1200 hours composing this integral part of his Work in Progress later published as Finnegans Wake. He incorporated nearly 350 river names into the text and wrought perhaps the most lyrical of his published works. "He was prepared he said 'to stake everything' on this section of his book." Ellman 598. Faber & Faber unknown books
1916réf. 109550London: The Egoist Ltd 1916. First English edition one of approximately 750 copies of Joyce's classic stream-of-consciousness work his first novel. Octavo original cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "To Beatrice Randegger. James Joyce. 25 Novembre 1919. Trieste." The recipient was a private student's of Joyce in Italy. In excellent condition with light rubbing and wear. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce which describes the formative years of the life of Stephen Dedalus. It was published first in book format in 1916 by B. W. Huebsch New York. The first British edition was published by the Egoist Press in February 1917. Chosen by Modern Library as one of 100 greatest novels of the twentieth century. The Egoist Ltd hardcover books
1930réf. 109336London: Faber & Faber 1930. First British edition of the centerpiece and segment of Finnegans Wake. Octavo original cloth. In fine condition. Responding to critics who accused him of writing off the cuff Joyce claimed to have spent 1200 hours composing this integral part of his Work in Progress later published as Finnegans Wake. He incorporated nearly 350 river names into the text and wrought perhaps the most lyrical of his published works. "He was prepared he said 'to stake everything' on this section of his book." Ellman 598. Faber & Faber hardcover books
1939réf. 109823London: Faber & Faber Limited 1939. First edition of which 3400 copies were printed 950 later destroyed. Octavo original cloth. In near fine condition. A very sharp example. Joyce began working on Finnegans Wake shortly after the 1922 publication of Ulysses. By 1924 installments of Joyce's new avant-garde work began to appear in serialized form in Parisian literary journals transatlantic review and transition under the title "fragments from Work in Progress". The actual title of the work remained a secret until the book was published in its entirety on 4 May 1939. The work has assumed a preeminent place in English literature. Anthony Burgess praised the book as "a great comic vision one of the few books of the world that can make us laugh aloud on nearly every page." Harold Bloom called the book "Joyce's masterpiece" and wrote that "if aesthetic merit were ever again to center the canon Finnegans Wake would be as close as our chaos could come to the heights of Shakespeare and Dante." Modern Library named it one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. Faber & Faber Limited hardcover books
1980réf. 340Salt Lake City: Utah Arts Council 1980. First Edition. 169pp. Octavo 23.5 cm Gray cloth with the title silver stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Very good. Ex-libris Emma Lou Thayne. Warmly inscribed by the author to Emma Lou Thayne on the front flyleaf: "For Dear Emma Lou - whose writing I admire Tremendously! I hope you enjoy reading this as much as I have enjoyed yours. Best Always. Joyce. Utah Arts Council unknown books
1931réf. 14008London: Seeley Service & Company 1931. First edition deluxe issue of the author's classic work. Octavo original half green morocco over cloth. Inscribed by Roger Wethered in the year of publication "Hope this will help you to beat Harry! Roger Wethered 1931." Illustrated with plates which some folding from 100 photographs. In near fine condition. "The Game of Golf Lonsdale Library Vol. IX is an outstanding symposium on the game" Murdoch 843. Seeley, Service & Company hardcover books
1939réf. 106753New York: The Viking Press 1939. First American edition one of 6000 copies printed. Octavo original cloth. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few chips to the spine. Joyce began working on Finnegans Wake shortly after the 1922 publication of Ulysses. By 1924 installments of Joyce's new avant-garde work began to appear in serialized form in Parisian literary journals transatlantic review and transition under the title "fragments from Work in Progress". The actual title of the work remained a secret until the book was published in its entirety on 4 May 1939. The work has assumed a preeminent place in English literature. Anthony Burgess praised the book as "a great comic vision one of the few books of the world that can make us laugh aloud on nearly every page." Harold Bloom called the book "Joyce's masterpiece" and wrote that "if aesthetic merit were ever again to center the canon Finnegans Wake would be as close as our chaos could come to the heights of Shakespeare and Dante." Modern Library named it one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. The Viking Press hardcover books
1916réf. 101988New York: Huebsch 1916. First edition of Joyce's classic stream-of-consciousness work his first novel. Octavo original blue cloth with titles to the spine in gilt. In excellent condition without the usual fade to the spine with some rubbing to the extremities. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce which describes the formative years of the life of Stephen Dedalus. It was published first in book format in 1916 by B. W. Huebsch New York. The first British edition was published by the Egoist Press in February 1917. Chosen by Modern Library as one of 100 greatest novels of the twentieth century. Huebsch hardcover books
1990réf. UJOYDUB04fpBantam Books 1990. Very Good. Joyce James. Dubliners. New York: Bantam Books 1990. 182pp. 16mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Bantam Books paperback books
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1984réf. UJOYFIN01fpPenguin Books 1984. Very Good. Joyce James. Finnegans Wake. New York NY: Penguin Books 1984. 628pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed and page ends lightly toned. Penguin Books paperback books
1979réf. 22850New York: Vanguard 1979. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Vanguard unknown books
1967réf. 151301Los Angeles: Continental Distributing 1967. Collection of six vintage reference photographs from the 1967 film. With printed mimeo snipes affixed to the verso. The first film adaptation of James Joyce's influential modernist novel and one of the only adaptations to take its dialogue directly from the book. The film came under heavy threat of censorship due to profane for the time language and was given an X rating in the UK after director Joseph Strick refused to edit out any of the "offending" passages. Set in Dublin Ireland and shot there on location. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus several lightly toned. Complete collation details available on request. Continental Distributing unknown books
2007réf. 175443Chicago IL: Corbett vs. Dempsey 2007. First edition. Softcover. 40 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 26 through November 24 2012. Includes numerous iillustrations. A fine copy in wrappers. Corbett vs. Dempsey unknown books
1970réf. 175458Baton Rouge LA: Louisiana State University Press 1970. Second printing. Hardcover. 79 pages. Oates first collection of poetry. A fine and tight copy in a very near fine dust jacket that differs from the first printing. Louisiana State University Press unknown books
1969réf. 175459Baton Rouge LA: Louisiana State University Press 1969. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 79 pages. Oates first collection of poetry. A fine and tight copy in a near fine dust jacket that has some minor wear and mentions Oates being the offer of six previous books. later printings have different info. Louisiana State University Press unknown books
1973réf. 175475Evanston IL: Northwestern University Press 1973. First edition. Softcover. 416 pages. Terrific issue of this long running literary journal. One of the highlights of this issue is an excerpt from Thomas McGuane's "Ninety-two in the Shade." Features additional contributions by Stanley Elkin Walter Abish Robert Coover Joyce Carol Oates Russell Edson Alain Robbe-Grillet and others. A closet to near fine copy in wrappers with some minor wear and a crease to the spine. Northwestern University Press unknown books
2000réf. UKERDOO00fpViking Press 2000. Very Good. Kerouac Jack. Door Wide Open: A Beat Love Affair in Letters 1957-1958. Johnson Joyce. New York NY: Viking Press 2000. xxvi 182pp. Indexed. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed and faded. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Viking Press hardcover books
1995réf. 174843New York: Dutton 1995. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A slim novel from this important and prolific writer. A fine unread copy in a near fine dust jacket with some of the usual sunning to the spine but less than normal. Dutton unknown books
1967réf. 173996Stanford CA: Stanford Art Gallery 1967. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran June 27 through August 20 1967 in Stanford and then traveled to Lincoln NE Chicago and Santa Barbara CA for additional dates. Essays by Arthur Dahl Joyce Dahl and Lorenz Eitner. Includes 28 plates with 5 in color. A very near fine copy in wrappers. Stanford Art Gallery unknown books
