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1927ref. 338631Paris: Shakespeare and Company 1927. First edition. 24 pp. Errata slip present at end. 1 vols. 12mo. Printed boards. Spine toned with small losses. Very good. First edition. 24 pp. Errata slip present at end. 1 vols. 12mo. Attractive copy of this pocket volume of Joyce's poems. Slocum A24 Shakespeare and Company unknown books
1916ref. 345922New York: B.W. Huebsch 1916. First edition. iv 299 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth stamped in gilt on spine and in blind on front cover. Some rubbing spine ends and slightly on corners one scratch to front cover near spine not affecting blind stamp; very clean internally. First edition. iv 299 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First edition of Joyce's autobiographical novel recounting the schooldays and emerging artistic consciousness of his alter-ego Stephen Dedalus. The novel was refused by Grant Richards publisher of Dubliners Secker and Edward Garnett for Duckworth. Finally B.W. Huebsch agreed to take on the book if Harriet Weaver who had serialized the novel in The Egoist in 1914 would arrange for 750 copies to be published in London. It was published first in New York by Huebsch on 29 December 1916 and then in London on 22 January with the American sheets and a cancel Egoist title-page. Slocum & Cahoon A11 B.W. Huebsch unknown books
1989ref. 187386New York: E.P. Dutton Inc 1989. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A novel from this prolific and acclaimed author. A clean very near fine copy in printed wrappers. Much less common in this format than the trade edition. E.P. Dutton, Inc unknown books
1991ref. 187387New York: Dutton 1991. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A collection of short stories from the prolific author of the National Book Award winning "Them." A clean very near fine copy in printed wrappers. Much less common in this format than the trade edition. Dutton unknown books
1979ref. 188383Chicago IL: The Art Institute of Chicago 1979. First edition. Softcover. 20 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran February 16 through March 25 1979. Features a brief introduction by Harold Joachim and Esther Sparks. Includes a number of black and white illustrations checklist list of previous exhibitions and selected awards. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with a small sticker shadow to the front panel. The Art Institute of Chicago unknown books
1980ref. 182989New York: Pyxidium Press 1980. First edition and first printing. Large hardcover. Features a foreword by Jocye Baronio and an introduction by Linda Nochlin. A collection of erotic black and white photographic portraits by Baronio. A tight near fine copy with some slight toning to the page edges in a near fine dust jacket with some toning to the edges and some other very minor wear. Signed and warmly inscribed by Baronio to New York Times art critic Grace Glueck. A nice association copy. Pyxidium Press unknown books
1984ref. 179544Tucson AZ: Center for Creative Photography - University of Arizona 1984. First edition. Softcover. 23 pages. Published in conjunction an exhibition that ran September 23 through November 1 1984. Foreword by James Enyeart. Features text by Moore. Includes a 16 color images chronology list of previous exhibitions and checklist. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers and with a laid in mailer announcing this catalog /show. Center for Creative Photography - University of Arizona unknown books
1983ref. 322264Austin: W. Thomas Taylor 1983. First edition one of 325 numbered copies. Frontispiece portrait after a photograph by Ansel Adams. Illustrations and tipped-in specimen leaves. Publisher's keepsake laid in. Folio. Publisher's quarter morocco and cloth. First edition one of 325 numbered copies. Frontispiece portrait after a photograph by Ansel Adams. Illustrations and tipped-in specimen leaves. Publisher's keepsake laid in. Folio. One of 325 numbered copies designed and printed by Wilson and associates at the Press in Tuscany Alley on Barcham Green handmade paper. Printing and publishing bibliography at its very best. W. Thomas Taylor unknown books
1980ref. 181319New York: E.P. Dutton 1980. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 402 pages. A collection of thirty five essays. A very near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket. E.P. Dutton unknown books
1975ref. 176750New York: The Vanguard Press Inc 1975. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 189 pages. A collection of short stories by Oates writing as Fernandes de Briao. A tight near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a small crease to the front flap. Signed by Oates on the title page. The Vanguard Press, Inc unknown books
2002ref. 176936Boston MA: Little Brown and Company 2002. First paperback edition. Softcover. 263 pages. A collection of conversations between British artist David Hockney and Paul Joyce. Includes numerous color illustrations. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers. Little, Brown and Company unknown books
1950ref. 323229n.p.: n.p. 1950. 214pp. 19pp. laid-in 8pp. autograph notes. 1 vols. 4to. Standard B&P cloth-covered three-ring binder some soiling quite good. Pages starting to yellow and some pages towards the rear tearing at binding holes. 214pp. 19pp. laid-in 8pp. autograph notes. 1 vols. 4to. Portions of Joyce's book are typed out word for word nine lines per page with five blank lines separating each line of text. The space below each line is used for word by word elaboration for example some of the words in the first page alone: "riverrun": river runs Liffey rive vers Fr. un "Armorica": Brittany love Fr. America armor "isthmus": =neck G ist muss he is he must Pages numbered 13-84 correspond to the opening roughly two-thirds of Book 1 Chapter 1. There are 19pp. of duplicate pages out of the section loosely inserted with more elaboration. Pages 595-683 correspond to the Mookes and the Gripes section of Book 1 Chapter 6. Pages 853-864 corresponds to the end of Book 1 Chapter 8 the Anna Livia Plurabelle section. Pages 1237-1256 correspond to Book 2 Chapter 3 the Mullingar Inn section. Pages 2373-2393 correspond to the opening of Book 4 Chapter 1 the final chapter of the book. n.p. unknown books
ref. 3206631970. Silver print on medium paper stamped. 14 x 11 inches. Fine. Silver print on medium paper stamped. 14 x 11 inches. Photographed in Berenice Abbott's Paris studio the iconic image of Joyce wearing a hat. According to Abbott who relied on natural light for her Paris portraits of the 1920s Joyce wore the hat because of the extreme sensitivity of his eyesight. unknown books
1969ref. 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
1947ref. 176505New York: The Viking Press 1947. First edition and first printing. Small hardcover. Features an introduction and notes by Harry Levin. Includes the complete texts from these four books: "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" "Exiles" "Collected Poems" and "Dubliners." Also includes passages from "Ulysses" and "Finnegans Wake." A clean near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some edge chips small tears and some minor tape repairs to the verso. Still a pleasing copy. The Viking Press unknown books
ref. 172907New York: E.P. Dutton Inc. First edition. Softcover. A look at these books by Joyce Carol Oates: "What I Lived For" "Foxfire" "Black Water" "Because It Is Bitter and Because it is My Heart" and "Zombie." A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon. E.P. Dutton, Inc unknown books
2001ref. 173228New York: The Ecco Press 2001. First edition. Softcover. Advanced Reading Copy. A very near fine unread copy in illustrated wrappers with a tiny bit of rubbing. Signed in full by Oates on the title page. The Ecco Press unknown books
1975ref. 171759New York: Vanguard 1975. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A novel from this acclaimed and prolific writer. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear and a crease to the front flap. Vanguard unknown books
1920ref. 316474London: Duckworth 1920. First edition. Frontispiece and 60 other B&W photographs. 220pp. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth. First edition. Frontispiece and 60 other B&W photographs. 220pp. 8vo. Spence 642 Duckworth unknown books
1989ref. 168388New Orleans LA: The Contemporary Arts Center 1989. First edition. Softcover. 16 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 4 through April 1 1989. Features a text by Lew Thomas a statement by Joyce Neimanas and with the text of an interview of Heinecken by Clarie Peeps. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Signed and warmly inscribed by Joyce Neimanas to another photographer and with the rubber stamp of Heinecken and he has signed over his name as well. Scarce thus. The Contemporary Arts Center unknown books
1987ref. 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
1987ref. 169240Franklin Center Pa: Franklin Library 1987. First edition. Hardcover. A novel from this terrific writer. Contains a special message from Oates not available anywhere else. A very near fine copy in a full leather binding with all edges gilt and a silk bookmarker bound in that has a tiny amount of wear to the gilt edges. Signed by Oates. Franklin Library unknown books
1896ref. 314069Wakefield Mass: Privately Printed 1896. First edition. With photographic plates and illustrations in text. 33 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth gilt t.e.g. Spine a bit dull and soiled at foot. Very Good. First edition. With photographic plates and illustrations in text. 33 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "An account of a fishing party in verse" Bruns also known as Dreams and Chronicles. The fishing trip on Great East Lake took place in "the seventh year of the reign of Grover when the voice of the frog was known throughout the land." Dedicated to the members of the Hopewell Club who are identified in the preface; with an additional poem "To Frank Hopewell" laid in dated May 17 1895 Goodall Camp. Wetzel p. 168; Bruns J83; Heller 2:1030 Privately Printed unknown books
1930ref. 312065Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; New York: Fountain Press 1930. First edition number XV of 75 "Writer's Copies" initialed by publisher Henry Babou. 73 1 pp. 4to. Printed wrappers. Lacking glassine and slipcase spine heavily chipped dampstaining. First edition number XV of 75 "Writer's Copies" initialed by publisher Henry Babou. 73 1 pp. 4to. First edition of this fragment of what would ultimately become Finnegans Wake. Slocum and Cahoon 41 Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; New York: Fountain Press unknown books
1967ref. 155673London: Universal Edition 1967. First edition. Softcover. 16 pages. Includes musical scores for Ted Hughes' "The Hawk in the Rain" an extract from James Joyce's "Ulysses" and Edwin Muir's "All We." A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon. Universal Edition unknown books
